AM Specialty adds McKay as CUO of Pinpoint Insurance Solutions
By Mia MacGregor
Feb 3 - (The Insurer) - Dallas-based E&S provider AM Specialty Insurance Group has appointed Mary McKay as CUO of its direct-writing MGA Pinpoint Insurance Solutions.
McKay brings more than 20 years of transportation underwriting experience to the role. She joins from Foundry Insurance Group, where she served as executive vice president and CUO for five years.
Prior to that, she spent 11 years as senior vice president at Maximum Independent Brokerage. Her career also includes underwriting roles at Vanliner Insurance Company and Swett & Crawford.
Working with Brad Sickinger, McKay will lead the underwriting strategy and development of transportation programs at Pinpoint.
“Her extensive underwriting expertise and leadership in the transportation space will be invaluable as we continue to strengthen Pinpoint’s position in the specialty insurance market,” said Shevawn Barder, CEO of AM Specialty.
McKay commented, “Working alongside Brad Sickinger, I look forward to enhancing our offerings and delivering innovative solutions that complement Pinpoint's existing APD offering.”
Founded in 2021, Pinpoint is a national program administrator, MGA, and surplus lines brokerage specialising in E&S insurance.
AM Specialty, through its parent AM Holding Company, announced that it had acquired Pinpoint Insurance Solutions in June 2024, Program Manager revealed.
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