Arturo F. Hoyo, president of Coastal Insurance Group in Miami Springs, has been named chairman-elect of the Florida Association of Insurance Agents. Hoyo has been a member of FAIA since 1979.
Kahn-Carlin & Co. appoints director
Michael A. Bonet, has joined Kahn-Carlin & Co., based in Miami, as the director of the firm's construction and surety bonding department. Prior to joining Kahn-Carlin, Bonet was a senior vice president with Brown & Brown in Miami Lakes.
MDW Insurance Group names director of finance
MDW Insurance Group based in Coral Gables, has named Denise Thomas as director of finance. She will be responsible for overseeing the accounting department and information technology. Previously, Thomas was accounting manager for Corporate Insurance Advisors in Fort Lauderdale.
MDW Insurance Group names VP
Al Smith has joined MDW Insurance Group of Coral Gables as senior vice president and director of lines marketing. Prior to joining MDW, Smith was a senior account executive with Tanenbaum Harber of Florida in Miramar.
Independent Insurance Agents of S. Florida names new exec
Independent insurance Agents of South Florida, which serves the professional and legislative interests of independent insurance agents, has named insurance consultant Phillip C. Lyons as its secretary/treasurer. Lyons, who serves as senior vice president and partner with InSource, a South Florida insurance agency, is in line to serve as the organization's vice president next year.
Miami insurance group elects chapter president
The National Association of Insurance and Financial Advisors elected Chris Wolfe president of the Miami-Dade chapter.
Coral Gables insurance firm hires director of disability income
The MDW Insurance Group in Coral Gables, hired David Josefsberg as director of disability income. He will continue to work with present employers MassMutual and the Linq Financial Group.
