EPIC announces restructuring

EPIC Insurance Brokers and Consultants has announced a number of organizational and restructuring changes across the company.

Tom O’Neil has been named president of EPIC. In this role, he will work directly with EPIC CEO Steve Denton to grow the business across its entire platform. O’Neil previously led the company’s West and Northwest regions and integrated several large acquisitions that expanded the company’s footprint.

The company is also being restructured into “super regions” in order to provide more consistency and overall organizational strength. These regions will be Northeast, Midwest/Southeast and West.

• Northeast: Len Scioscia will lead the region as president. Scioscia joined EPIC through its Prime Risk Partners acquisition in 2019. He previously served as CEO of Cook Maran
• Midwest and Southeast: Adam Meyerowitz will serve as president. Meyerowitz joined the company through the Prime Risk Partners acquisition. He was co-founder and president of Prime Risk
• West: KJ Wagner will serve as president. Wagner joined EPIC in 2018, and previously held senior leadership positions with Willis Towers Watson

EPIC has also made several other organizational moves:

• Philip Moyles has been named chief growth officer and president of financial services. Moyles joined EPIC in 2018 through the acquisition of Vanbridge, where he continues as CEO
• Marc Kunney and Scott Davis will co-lead the national risk management and specialty practice as presidents
• Craig Hasday will continue as president of the national employee benefits practice, coordinating regional employee benefits operations, shared services platform and national employer consulting resources. Scott Schanen will continue as president of national employer consulting
• Jason Walker has been named senior vice president of national placement and carrier relationships, and will oversee the placement of key accounts and develop new and existing relationships with EPIC’s strategic trading partners

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The following corporate changes have also been announced:

• Sapana Nanuwa has joined Galway Insurance Holdings, EPIC’s parent company, as managing director of marketing, branding and communications
• Karman Chan has joined Galway as chief financial officer. Frank Mammaro has been named chief financial officer of EPIC, and will report to Chan
• Kevin Grady has been named chief diversity officer for EPIC, in addition to his role as managing principal at EPIC IMPACT
• John Gaffney has been named EPIC chief of staff
• Sawsan Nina Mahmud has been named director of administration for EPIC

“These decisions showcase careful succession planning and leadership depth across EPIC,” Denton said. “Further, these provide the best structure for innovation and continued growth, and delivery of all of our capabilities to our clients.”