Finseca — the organization formed by the merger of AALU and GAMA — has picked Suzy Jacobs to be its chief operating officer.
Jacobs previously was the senior vice president of business development and marketing at AALU. She's been with the AALU since 2017.
Jacobs has a bachelor's degree from Hobart and William Smith College.
Jacobs started out in publishing, as an ad rep at Women's Sports & Fitness Magazine. She later was a regional advertising manager at Inc. Magazine, national advertising director at TechCapital Magazine, a business development executive at Corporate Board Member, an account director at The Week, and publisher of Capitol File Magazine.
In other personnel moves news:
American International Group, New York, has named James Nash to be the next president and chief executive officer of AIG Japan Holdings, which is based in Tokyo.
Nash will succeed Robert Noddin, the current president and CEO of AIG Japan, in early 2021, AIG says.
Noddin plans to give up the CEO post, serve as the chairman of AIG Japan for about a year, and then retire, AIG says.
Nash started out at an accounting firm. He has been working for Guy Carpenter since 1985. He has been the chief executive officer of Guy Carpenter's international division since 2016.
The Penn Mutual Life Insurance Company, Horsham, Pennsylvania, has promoted Frank Best to general counsel, insurance and corporate secretary, and Ann-Marie Mason to general counsel, asset management and broker/dealer.