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Incline P&C Group Welcomes Thomas Wafer as Independent Director

Incline P&C Group, a prominent player in the insurance program market services sector, recently announced the appointment of Thomas Wafer to their Board of Directors. This pivotal decision marks an important step in the firm's strategy to enhance its leadership and expertise in the insurance landscape.

Bringing over 40 years of extensive experience in the reinsurance and insurance industries, Wafer has a distinguished record of leadership at several major organizations. Previously, he served as the Chairman of Willis Re/Gallagher Re North America, where he was instrumental in shaping strategic initiatives. His career has included significant roles such as President at Third Point Re (USA) Ltd and President and Chairman of Global Reinsurance at Alterra. Wafer has also led operations at Harbor Point Re, both in the U.S. and Bermuda, and held notable positions at Chubb Re and Guy Carpenter Marsh McLennan.

The inclusion of Wafer comes at a crucial moment for Incline P&C Group, as highlighted by President and CEO Chris McClellan. He remarked, "Tom's addition to our board couldn't come at a better time. His expertise spans critical areas of the reinsurance landscape—from strategic growth and risk management to navigating complex market cycles. Bringing in someone with his track record and insights will be instrumental in expanding our offerings and building more resilient partnerships."

In addition to his extensive experience, Wafer holds an MBA from Fordham University and a BA in Economics from Manhattanville College. His role will not only include supporting Incline’s ongoing program management and risk solutions but also participating actively in the audit committee of Incline's carriers. This dual responsibility underscores the firm’s commitment to governance and effective oversight.

About Incline P&C Group

Incline P&C Group is a preeminent insurance program market services firm. It operates privately and is dedicated exclusively to the program insurance market. The executive team’s rich experience and tailored underwriting discipline ensure that each client receives various platforms and services designed to meet a multitude of industry needs. Choosing the right program carrier is crucial, and Incline offers both the necessary expertise and financial strength.

The core services of Incline include active program management, rigorous underwriting processes, risk management, reinsurance expertise, and a commitment to economic alignment. Founded in 2015, Incline has assembled a team of over 90 professionals, headquartered in Austin, Texas, with additional offices located in Dallas. The firm's mission is to provide unparalleled service in the program insurance market, empowering clients with exceptional solutions.

As the industry evolves, the need for strong and insightful leadership becomes even more important. With Thomas Wafer now at the helm of Incline's strategy, the firm is poised to navigate the complexities of the insurance landscape, focusing on sustainable growth and long-term value for its clients. For more information about Incline P&C Group, visit inclinepc.com.