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MSIG USA Welcomes David Petrone as Northeast Region Distribution Leader

In a significant leadership development, MSIG USA has announced the appointment of David Petrone as the new Northeast Region Distribution Leader. This strategic move, revealed on June 30, 2025, aims to bolster the company’s presence and effectiveness in a highly competitive insurance market.

David Petrone steps into this key position backed by more than thirty years of rich experience in the insurance industry. Before joining MSIG USA, he held various pivotal roles, notably at Chubb, where he excelled as the major accounts New York zone leader. In this role, he was instrumental in shaping client strategies and fostering revenue growth within one of the company's most crucial regions. His previous tenure also includes over a decade at Marsh, where he acted as managing director and senior client executive, effectively managing complex commercial accounts while advising Fortune 1000 clients on their insurance needs.

Joseph Fitzpatrick, head of distribution at MSIG USA, conveyed his confidence in Petrone's capabilities, stating, "David has a proven track record of reinforcing broker and client relationships while driving strategic growth in competitive environments." Fitzpatrick underscored the importance of Petrone’s depth of experience and recognized market credibility, which establishes him as a valuable asset to the MSIG USA team as they seek to enhance their partnerships throughout the Northeastern states.

In his new role, Petrone is tasked with developing a robust regional distribution strategy that nurtures and deepens connections with both brokers and clients. His responsibilities will also encompass supporting MSIG USA's underwriting capabilities by providing insightful market analyses and fostering strategic alignments that enhance operational effectiveness.

Petrone’s educational background includes a Bachelor of Science in finance and economics, attained from William Paterson University. This educational grounding complements his vast professional experience, together forming a solid foundation for his new role.

About MSIG USA

MSIG USA operates under the marketing name of MSIG Holdings (U.S.A.), Inc., along with its insurance subsidiaries and their management teams. The company's insurers include the Mitsui Sumitomo Insurance Company of America, Mitsui Sumitomo Insurance USA Inc., and MSIG Specialty Insurance USA Inc. These insurers are managed by what is considered a premier organization within the industry, Mitsui Sumitomo Marine Management (U.S.A.), Inc., and MSIG Insurance Services, Inc. MSIG Holdings represents a subsidiary of MSAD Insurance Group Holdings, Inc., a globally recognized leader in property and casualty (PC) insurance with an impressive history stretching back over 350 years.

With an A+ rating and Class 15 ratings, MSAD Insurance Group operates successfully across more than 40 countries and regions, including all markets within ASEAN and key regions in Asia such as Australia, New Zealand, Hong Kong, China, Korea, India, and Taiwan. MSIG Holdings is spotlighted as the leading non-life insurance provider in ASEAN based on gross written premiums.

In the United States, MSIG USA offers comprehensive commercial insurance solutions, designed to address unique business risks in modern markets. The company's nationwide workforce of over 500 professionals ensures responsive and personalized service, aiding clients in navigating the complexities of today’s insurance landscape effectively.

For further insights into their offerings and to understand how they can serve diverse insurance needs, visit MSIG USA’s official website.