AJG - Leadership updates

ROLLING MEADOWS, Ill., Feb. 24, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- Arthur J. Gallagher & Co. today announced the appointment of Sara Walsh, CFA, to lead the Investor Relations team.  Sara has nearly two decades of tenure at Gallagher, where she began as a summer sales intern and has held positions of increasing responsibility in Corporate Finance and Treasury. She also serves as Gallagher's Treasurer and head of Corporate Finance, overseeing financial analysis and reporting, capital planning and communications with rating agencies, banks, and investment bankers, including leading all of Galla

ROLLING MEADOWS, Ill., March 4, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- Arthur J. Gallagher & Co. today announced it has signed a definitive agreement to acquire San Francisco, California-based Woodruff Sawyer. The transaction is subject to regulatory approval and is expected to close during the second quarter of 2025. Woodruff Sawyer provides a full suite of commercial property/casualty products, employee benefits solutions and risk management services with a focus on middle and large market clients. Operating from 14 US offices and one UK office, Woodruff Sawyer has expertise in management lia

Valmont® Industries, Inc. (NYSE:VMI), a global leader that provides vital infrastructure and advances agricultural productivity while driving innovation through technology, today is pleased to announce the appointment of Deborah Caplan to its Board of Directors. Ms. Caplan is a seasoned executive whose decades of experience helping organizations drive growth and improve innovation makes her a valuable addition to Valmont's board. This appointment brings the total number of board members to eleven and underscores the Company's ongoing commitment to strengthening its leadership team and enhancing its governance practices to better serve its stakeholders. This press release features multimedia

ROLLING MEADOWS, Ill., July 24, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Arthur J. Gallagher & Co. today announced the appointment of Richard Harries to the company's Board of Directors. Mr. Harries has more than 35 years of insurance industry experience in the UK and other highly regulated markets and has experience growing businesses as an operational leader. Most recently, he has held roles as chief executive officer and director, chief underwriting officer and energy underwriter at Atrium Underwriters Limited. Additionally, Mr. Harries previously worked for Willis Faber & Dumas where he held

BALTIMORE, Dec. 14, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Transamerica, a leading retirement and life insurance company, is proud to announce its selection as the recordkeeper for Gallagher's new 401(k) Choice Pooled SolutionsSM. Through a single contract, an employer can select either the Gallagher 401(k) Group Retirement Plans or the Gallagher 401(k) Choice Pooled Employer PlanSM. This strategic move marks a significant milestone in the employee benefits industry, offering small and large employers the choice to join the group retirement plans or a pooled employer plan. Gallagher's new 401(k

Evans Bancorp, Inc. (the "Company" or "Evans") (NYSE:EVBN), a community financial services company serving Western New York since 1920, announced today that it has entered into a definitive agreement to sell The Evans Agency, LLC ("TEA") to Arthur J. Gallagher & Co. (NYSE:AJG) ("Gallagher") for $40 million. The transaction is subject to customary closing conditions and is anticipated to be completed in the fourth quarter of 2023. Key Highlights: Evans' growth of TEA over the years culminates with the capture of a valuation premium, providing capital to strategically redeploy across the core banking franchise. Demonstrates significant value creation and delivers measurable shareholde

ROLLING MEADOWS, Ill., July 28, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Arthur J. Gallagher & Co. (NYSE:AJG) today announced the appointment of Teresa H. Clarke to the company's Board of Directors. Ms. Clarke is Chair and CEO of Africa.com LLC, a media holding company with an extensive array of platforms that reach a global audience interested in African content and community. Previously, Ms. Clarke was a Managing Director in the investment banking division of Goldman Sachs & Co., where she led corporate finance and merger & acquisition transactions for corporate clients in the industrials and real estate sectors. "We are delighted to have Teresa Clarke join our Board of Directors," said J. Patrick Gallagh