Major Senior-Level Promotions at Euclid Transactional
On April 9, 2026, Euclid Transactional, LLC, a prominent managing general agency under CRC Group, made headlines by announcing 21 senior-level promotions throughout its global offices. This strategic move reflects the company's dedication to investing in its workforce while enhancing client service and promoting internal career progression.
A Commitment to Talent
The recent promotions are part of a broader organizational change, including a total of 47 title adjustments. Jay Rittberg, Managing Principal at Euclid Transactional, expressed pride in the team's talent, emphasizing that the promoted individuals are industry leaders committed to delivering exceptional service.
"We are fortunate to have a pool of skilled individuals who support our operations and client partnerships," Rittberg stated. The newly promoted leaders will play a crucial role in navigating the complexities of transactional insurance, a specialty area for Euclid Transactional which focuses on underwriting and claims management.
Insights from Leadership
In addition to Rittberg's comments, Kit Westropp, Managing Principal for EMEA, noted the impressive growth and development of the team over the past year. He described the promotions as a testament to the organization’s core values: talent, commitment, and ambition. This sentiment underscores Euclid's aim to provide practical solutions for clients while meeting their diverse needs in a complex insurance landscape.
Since its inception in 2016, Euclid Transactional has made significant strides in the transactional insurance market, having underwritten over 9,700 policies valued at more than $8.5 trillion. They have also disbursed over $1 billion in claims payments, reflecting the company's robust operational capabilities and dedication to its clients.
Notable Promotions
The promotions span multiple functions across different regions. Some executive-level highlights include:
- - Justin Berutich – Promoted to Executive Director, Head of Tax from Managing Director, Head of Tax.
North America Senior-Level Promotions
Underwriting
- - Andrew Kim – Senior Vice President
- - Bryce Pressentin – Managing Director, Tax
- - Kami LaBerge – Managing Director, Tax
Claims
- - Denise Veliky – Senior Vice President, Claims
EMEA & APAC Senior-Level Promotions
Underwriting
- - Alex Ydstie – Senior Vice President
- - Crystal Png – Chief Underwriting Officer EMEA
Operations
- - Kim Johnson – Senior Vice President, Business Intelligence Operations
North American Junior and Mid-Level Promotions
- - Abigail Kennedy – Senior Associate
- - Diana Calautti – Vice President
EMEA & APAC Promotions
- - Alexandra von reis Marlevi – Assistant Vice President
- - Aoife Purewal – Senior Analyst
These promotions, along with an additional 26 announced today, strengthen Euclid's operational structure and enhance their internal talent management strategies, crucial for an industry that's constantly evolving.
Conclusion
As Euclid Transactional continues to navigate the intricacies of transactional risk insurance, their focus on internal development and client satisfaction remains steadfast. The newly promoted leaders are set to spearhead initiatives aimed at delivering tailored insurance solutions while fostering a culture of growth and excellence. The company’s ongoing success is a promising indicator of its future in the competitive landscape of transactional insurance.
For more details about Euclid Transactional and their services, visit
www.euclidtransactional.com.