Canadian insurance brokerage PLATFORM has launched a new captive insurance and alternative risk financing practice group to expand the firm’s service offerings. Braedy Walker is appointed as the practice leader for the new group, bringing extensive leadership experience and technical expertise in the industry. Prior to joining PLATFORM, Walker served as vice president and national captive practice leader at HUB International. Walker says: “The formation of this practice group represents a significant step forward for PLATFORM. “I am excited to lead this new initiative and look forward to working with our clients to develop tailored solutions that provide greater flexibility and control over their risk management strategies.” Scott Beitel, president of PLATFORM, adds: “[Braedy] has proven himself as an exceptional leader, and combined with his technical expertise, he will be instrumental in driving the success of our new captive insurance and alternative risk financing practice group. “This initiative aligns perfectly with our strategic goals and reinforces our dedication to supporting our current and prospective clients with innovative and comprehensive risk management solutions.”
