Date: February 3, 2010
For Immediate Release
KEARNEY AND SINCLAIR TO LEAD WGA’S LIFE SCIENCES PRACTICE
BOSTON, MASSACHUSETTS, February 3, 2010 - William Gallagher Associates (WGA) announces that Mike Kearney has been named the leader of the firm’s Life Sciences Practice and that Amy Sinclair has been named Co-Practice Leader. WGA currently services the risk management needs of 700 companies in this field, making the firm the largest provider of insurance services to the Life Sciences industries.
“Biotechnology and life sciences have been our core focus from the start of WGA,” commented Philip J. Edmundson, Chairman and CEO of WGA. “Our team continues to be committed to being the best at providing insurance services to these complex companies.”
Mr. Kearney is an Executive Vice President, has been with WGA the past 14 years and has over 20 years in the insurance industry. He is a graduate of the College of New Jersey and holds the designation of CPCU (Chartered Property and Casualty Underwriter).
Ms. Sinclair is a Senior Vice President, has been with WGA for 15 years and has been serving as liaison for WGA’s strategic relationship with the Biotechnology Industry Organization (BIO) for the past three years. She holds a degree from Skidmore College and the designation of ARM (Associate in Risk Management).
Click here to visit www.BiotechnologyInsurance.com for all WGA's best information to help life sciences companies better manage their risks.William Gallagher Associates is a leading provider of insurance brokerage, risk management and employee benefits services to companies with complex risks, within industries that include high technology, life sciences, financial risks, healthcare services, energy, aviation and environmental services. Founded in 1983, WGA has offices in Boston, MA; New York, NY; Hartford, CT; Princeton, NJ; Columbia, MD; Atlanta, GA; and Paris, France.
For more information, please contact:
Susan Forbes
Vice President/Marketing Director
William Gallagher Associates
Boston, MA 02210
(617) 261-6700