Texas Mutual pronounces twin promotions

Staff’ compensation supplier Texas Mutual Insurance coverage Firm has introduced the promotion of two workers to vp.

Peppia Sherrouse has been promoted to vp of declare operations after beforehand serving as vp of regional operations in Houston. Sherrouse is succeeded within the latter function by Chris Dowling, who has served as a territory administration specialist in Austin since February 2020.

“Once we discovered ourselves in want of a vp of declare operations, we knew Peppia was as much as the duty,” stated Jeanette Ward, president and CEO of Texas Mutual. “Her compassionate management and emphasis on offering development alternatives for her workers have made her a wonderful chief on the Houston regional workplace, and mixed together with her claims background and years of expertise, she was the right candidate for this place.”

Sherrouse has almost 30 years of expertise within the employees’ compensation insurance coverage house. She joined Texas Mutual in 2013, initially serving as a senior supervisor of regional claims. Previous to becoming a member of the corporate, she was a department supervisor at CorVel firm. She has additionally served at SeaBright Insurance coverage Firm as southern regional claims supervisor.

Dowling joined Texas Mutual in 2015 as a senior territory supervisor. In his new function as vp of regional operations in Houston, he’ll coordinate and direct all regional workplace operations. Dowling started his insurance coverage profession in 2011 at The Hanover Insurance coverage Group, the place he held each underwriting and gross sales positions. He has additionally served at AF Group within the monoline employees’ compensation house.

“Throughout Chris; time at Texas Mutual, he has confirmed to be a gifted particular person with a observe file of producing outcomes and influencing change,” stated Lisa Evans, vp of distribution and buyer engagement at Texas Mutual. “This, in addition to his trade expertise and experience in constructing neighborhood relationships, make him a fantastic addition to steer and construct on Peppia’s efforts as vp of regional operations. We’re assured in his potential to steer the Houston workplace to nice success within the years to return.”

Final month, Texas Mutual introduced the appointment of Gary Gibson to its board of administrators.

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