Hagerty Welcomes Jeff Briglia As New President Of Insurance To Spearhead Operations

TRAVERSE CITY, Mich., May 31, 2024 – Hagerty (NYSE: HGTY) has announced the appointment of Jeff Briglia as the new President of Insurance, effective July 1, 2024. Briglia will oversee all aspects of the company's insurance operations. "I am pleased to welcome Jeff to the Hagerty team as we continue to position the company for sustained profit growth," said McKeel Hagerty, Chief Executive Officer and Chairman of Hagerty.

Briglia brings 22 years of experience in insurance, having held various leadership roles. Most recently, he served as President and CEO of Plymouth Rock Assurance’s Direct and Partner Group. In this role, he helped establish foundational processes to drive improvements in growth and profitability, particularly in the direct-to-consumer business. He also led strategic and operational changes with key partners.

Jeff Briglia Leads Hagerty Insurance
Jeff Briglia Leads Hagerty Insurance
Jeff Briglia Leads Hagerty Insurance
Jeff Briglia Leads Hagerty Insurance

Before joining Plymouth Rock, Briglia was the Chief Operating Officer and Chief Insurance Officer for Metromile Insurance. His key accomplishments included delivering strong premium growth while improving the combined ratio of the company. He has also held executive positions at Progressive, Allstate, and Mercury Insurance.

"I’m excited to join Hagerty’s high-performing leadership team as the company delivers strong rates of top and bottom-line growth," said Briglia. "Hagerty has built a leading brand in the insurance world by delivering quality products and services to millions of automotive enthusiasts. I look forward to helping the company further improve the direct-to-consumer business while laying the groundwork for future opportunities that will power Hagerty’s growth over the next decade."

Hagerty is an automotive enthusiast brand committed to saving driving and fueling car culture for future generations. The company provides specialty vehicle insurance, expert car valuation data and insights, live and digital car auction services, immersive events, and automotive entertainment tailored for car enthusiasts. Hagerty operates in Canada and the U.K., and is home to Hagerty Drivers Club, a community of over 800,000 members.

For more information, visit www.hagerty.com or connect with Hagerty on Facebook, Instagram, Twitter, and LinkedIn.

This announcement contains forward-looking statements within the meaning of the Private Securities Litigation Reform Act of 1995. These statements reflect current intentions, expectations, or beliefs regarding the business. Because forward-looking statements relate to the future, they are subject to inherent risks and uncertainties that are difficult to predict and may be outside of our control.

Factors that may cause actual results to differ materially include our ability to recognize anticipated benefits from this appointment, compete effectively within our industry, attract and retain members, and other risks listed in our Form 10-K filed with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) on March 12, 2024. This announcement should be read in conjunction with our other filings with the SEC.

Media Contact: Andrew Heller, [email protected]

Article Published On: Friday, May 31, 2024, 20:02 [IST]
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