Insurance Brokers & Consultants, a US firm with 80 branches across the country, has hired Peter Schmitz as senior executive in its aviation practice
Schmitz has three decades of experience in the sector, having led aviation insurance operations at Lockton Companies, Aon, and Marsh, among others.
“I am thrilled to have Pete join EPIC as a senior executive in our aviation practice,” said Christine Sadofsky, executive managing director of EPIC's entertainment and sports practice. “Leveraging his knowledge capital and experience will help take us to the next level and support our clients and the firm as a whole.”
"Schmitz’s leadership will support EPIC’s comprehensive, tailored risk management programs for aviators in a broad variety of sectors, including corporate and charter aircraft, FBOs, and regional airlines", EPIC said in a statement. His "track record of market strategy, P&L management, and direction of cross-functional teams will complement the integrated, comprehensive services of EPIC’s aviation practice", the company added.