Insurance

Higginbotham Appoints Former Stone Point Exec to Newly Created CFO, COO Role

by | Jul 22, 2025
Andrew Reutter's addition marks a significant step in Fort Worth-based Higginbotham's strategy to invest in talent that will drive the firm's continued evolution and power its next phase of growth, the company said.
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Integrity Names Industry Veteran as Its New COO
by | Jul 10, 2025
Dallas-based Integrity said that Said Taiym will partner across the organization to enhance its vision of innovating the insurance and financial services landscape to provide more integrated life, health, and wealth protection.
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Richardson Health Benefits Scaleup Names New COO to Drive Enterprise Growth
by | May 23, 2025
Take Command’s new COO will sharpen operations as the company builds on national momentum around Individual Coverage Health Reimbursement Arrangements (ICHRAs), with advancing legislation that could codify the model into federal law.
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GEICO To Open 2nd Office Building in Richardson, Adding 1,000‑Plus New Jobs
by | Apr 1, 2025
GEICO's announcement comes three months after it revealed plans to add 500 jobs in Richardson. That's now been raised to a total of more than 1,500 new jobs in North Texas.
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GEICO Taps North Texas for Its Newest Commercial Insurance Operations Hub, Adding 500 New Jobs

by | Dec 5, 2024
GEICO said the expansion follows significant growth in its commercial insurance business over the last 18 months, driven by new products including long-haul trucking insurance.
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Dallas’ Integrity Marketing Group Names New Chief Financial Officer
by | Aug 2, 2024
As CFO, Linda Zukauckas, is expected to align fast-growing Integrity's financial objectives with strategic goals to continue the company's momentum, says CEO Bryan W. Adams. The move comes as the fast-growing company continues to expand its services, having officially launched its wealth management division, Integrity Wealth, in June. The new division now manages over $46 billion in assets.
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Nashville PE Firm Invests in Dallas Medical Management Consultancy OccMD
by | May 6, 2024
Council Capital said its investment will be used to scale OccMD’s workers’ compensation and injury benefit services and introduce the company into more states and lines of insurance business.
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Westlake’s Goosehead Insurance Announces Change at the Top
by | Feb 23, 2024
Mark Miller will succeed Chairman and CEO Mark Jones as CEO on July 1, when Jones transitions to executive chairman.
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Integrity Marketing Group Adds Insurance Industry Veteran as Vice President
by | Oct 13, 2023
Sanchez oversaw $1.2 billion in fixed indexed annuity production and $500 million in life insurance production while at World Financial Group, according to Dallas-based Integrity. The new VP joins Integrity Life, which named Tess Grace as president last month.
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‘Innovation Meets Investment’: Venture Dallas Sets Sights on National Stage with New Branding, Expanded 2023 Summit
by | Sep 27, 2023
The rebrand "marks the start of our next chapter of growth," says Venture Dallas Chair Aaron Pierce. The nonprofit's 2023 summit, backed by JPMorgan Chase and Perot Jain, is set for October 25.
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Exdion Solutions Names New President/Head of Insurance Operations
by | Jun 16, 2023

S. Steven Salar has been named president and head of insurance operations by Exdion Solutions, a Plano-based Insurtech and leading developer of commercial insurance policy management and data analytics software....

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Ag Resource Management Announces New Chief Executive Officer

by | Dec 6, 2022

Fort Worth-based Ag Resource Management, one of the nation’s top providers of agricultural lending and crop insurance, announced that Rip Mason has been appointed chief executive officer, effective immediately.

Mason is a veteran leader of successful private equity ventures in a variety of industries. He has served on ARM’s board since August 2019 and recently was named vice chairman, a position he will maintain, the company said....

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North Texas lands in the Top 10 of CBRE’s Annual Scoring Tech Talent Report
by | Jul 14, 2022
According to Dallas-based CBRE’s most recent annual Scoring Tech Talent report, Dallas-Fort Worth now stands in the No. 9 spot, jumping up four places from last year’s report—one of the biggest gains seen by any metro area. The region also ranks No. 5 for women in the tech workforce.

Over the past five years, DFW’s talent pool has grown by nearly 15%, with close to 188,000 residents employed in the industry.
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Toyota Just Parked Its Insurance Agency in Plano with First TIMS HQ
by | May 3, 2021
Toyota customers can compare and buy policies online boosted by AI, with opt-ins for usage-based data tracking of their connected vehicles. Another reason for the opening? TIMS covers more than your Rav4. The agency has expanded to offer insurance products for home, renters, RVs, even pets.
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USAA’s SafePilot App ‘Learns’ to Record Crash Data
by | Nov 12, 2020
USAA is making cell phones into accident detectives through SafePilot’s telematics-enabled auto claims. Integral in developing the claims is USAA's design and information technology team in Plano.
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