Property-casualty insurer W.R. Berkley, based in Greenwich, Conn., has named Gillian James to the newly created post of senior vice president for enterprise risk management, effective immediately

In this new role, James’ responsibilities will entail identifying, analyzing, modeling, responding to, and monitoring risks, events, and opportunities.

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