Risk Strategies’ specialty broker One80 Intermediaries has appointed Blake Swearengin as national casualty practice leader. In his new role, Swearengin will lead One80’s casualty distribution for its key lines of business which includes primary general liability, excess and environmental coverages across a variety of industry carriers. One80’s casualty practice provides access to carriers throughout the US and the UK. Swearengin has more than 15 years of experience in industry leadership roles. Prior to joining One80, Swearengin served as vice president, casualty broker at Amwins, where he specialised in manufacturing, energy and environmental risks. Swearengin comments: “I am excited to work in partnership with the team to grow the robust book of business through both new relationships, and One80’s retail brokerage network.”
