Concert names former Zurich exec chief actuary

Fronting insurer Concert Group announced Tuesday that it has hired former Zurich North America actuarial leader Tom Carroll as its chief actuary.

He succeeds Sam LaDuca, who was recently named CEO of the Chicago-based company.

Mr. Carroll, who will report to Mr. LaDuca, previously was vice president and actuarial director in Zurich’s captives division.

Before joining Zurich in 2014, he was corporate finance manager at Retail Properties of America. Previously he held actuarial roles at CNA Financial and Fireman’s Fund.