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Argo Group, an underwriter of specialty insurance products, has appointed Chris Donahue as Chief Executive Officer.<\/p>\n

\"argoDonahue, who joined the company in November 2023 as Chief Financial Officer, succeeds Jessica Buss, who has served as Argo\u2019s Chief Executive Officer since November 2023.<\/p>\n

With this is mind, David Chan has been named as Argo’s Chief Financial Officer, having served as Argo\u2019s Chief Accounting Officer since 2022.<\/p>\n

Donahue, who also serves as Senior Vice President at Brookfield Asset Management<\/a>, has previously held roles at Lazard and Morgan Stanley.<\/p>\n

Meanwhile, Chan has previously held senior roles at AmTrust Financial Services, Inc., Moody\u2019s Investor Services, and PwC.<\/p>

\"Artemis<\/a><\/div><\/div>\n

Jonathan Bayer, Chair of Argo\u2019s Board of Directors, commented, \u201cChris has been integral to the transformation of Argo into a U.S.-focused specialty property & casualty company.<\/p>\n

\u201cArgo has a focused strategy for its products and partners and is well positioned for future growth as Chris and the executive team continue to lead Argo.\u201d<\/p>\n

Bayer continued, \u201cWe greatly appreciate Jessica\u2019s leadership through Argo\u2019s transformation and her many valuable contributions. We wish her all the best in her next pursuit.\u201d<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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