Corvus Insurance Announces Hires of Hedberg and Stantzos; Opens Chicago Office

BOSTON, June 20, 2019 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- Corvus Insurance, an AI-driven InsurTech company offering Smart Commercial Insurance(TM) policies, today announces the hiring of Peter Hedberg and Amanda Stantzos as Vice Presidents of Cyber Underwriting. The company also announces the launch of its sixth office location in Chicago, to be led by Ms. Stantzos. The hires are a continuation of the company's rapid staff growth and geographic expansion in 2019, with offices now covering all major regions of the United States.

Peter Hedberg joins Corvus from NAS Insurance Services, where he was Vice President, East Coast Technology and Privacy Underwriting Manager. Peter has been underwriting Cyber and Technology E&O for six years, at both NAS and Hiscox. Prior to his underwriting roles, Peter worked at Hays Companies for ten years, serving in a variety of roles at the brokerage. Peter will lead Cyber underwriting at Corvus's New York City location, working with brokers across the northeastern U.S.

Amanda Stantzos also joins Corvus from NAS Insurance Services, where she was Assistant Vice President of Underwriting, specializing in Cyber Liability and Technology E&O. Amanda will lead the establishment of a new Corvus office location in Chicago. In launching the office, Amanda is joined by Leslie Perkins, Territory Manager for the Midwest, who joined Corvus in April. The team will work with brokers across the midwestern U.S.

The announcements come shortly after Corvus announced offices in Atlanta and Dallas. The company now has locations in Chicago, New York City, Los Angeles, Atlanta and Dallas, in addition to its headquarters in Boston.

"When it comes to complex risk environments like Cyber, we know how much it means to brokers to work with underwriters with strong category experience; Peter Hedberg and Amanda Stantzos are trusted names in Cyber Insurance," says Phil Edmundson, CEO and Founder of Corvus Insurance. "We are excited to be expanding our team with two stellar underwriters who will help us empower commercial brokers across the Midwest and Northeast."

Corvus Insurance is an InsurTech MGA offering Smart Commercial Insurance policies paired with easy-to-use tools to reduce risk, prevent claims, and improve the commercial insurance experience.

With Corvus's Smart Cyber Insurance(TM) and Smart Cargo Insurance(TM) policies, rich sets of data are gathered and analyzed with the help of AI to instantly and accurately assess risk, informing underwriting. The company's Dynamic Loss Prevention Reports provide actionable recommendations to mitigate risk and prevent claims over time, including threat monitoring, while the company's CrowBar platform provides on-demand access to policy information, claims reporting, loss prevention recommendations, and business intelligence.

Smart Cyber Insurance(TM) policies are distributed by Corvus on a Managing General Agency basis with its partner, Hudson Insurance Group. Smart Cargo Insurance(TM) policies are distributed by Corvus on a Managing General Agency basis with its partner, Argo Group. Policies are distributed through major insurance brokerage firms across the United States.

About Corvus Insurance Holdings, Inc.

Corvus Insurance was founded in 2017 and is headquartered in Boston, Massachusetts. The company's investors include Bain Capital Ventures, Hudson Structured Capital Management, and .406 Ventures.

Learn more on their website, http://www.corvusinsurance.com.

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SOURCE Corvus Insurance