David Higley

Property & Casualty Insurance Executive/P & L Leader/Underwriting & Distribution Strategy/Driving and Delivering Growth & Profitability

Role
Business Executive at Amynta Work Comp Solutions
Location
Charlotte, NC, US
LinkedIn followers
500 followers
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About David Higley

I am a results-driven insurance executive with 30+ years of experience leading Property & Casualty operations, scaling specialty businesses, and delivering profitable growth.As President of Berkley Fire & Marine, I led a 70-person national team, scaling premium from $63M to $122M while maintaining ROE above 20%, earning the Operating Unit of the Year award. I have built businesses from the ground up, most notably launching and growing Argo’s Inland Marine Specialty company to $48M GWP.My expertise spans P&L leadership, underwriting strategy, distribution, team development, and operational excellence. I thrive at building high-performance teams, fostering carrier and broker partnerships, and implementing strategies that drive long-term profitability and client value.Specialties:Property & Casualty Insurance | P&L Leadership | Team Building & Talent Development | Underwriting & Risk Management | Business Development | Sales & Distribution Strategy | Operational Excellence

Experience

  1. Business Executive

    Amynta Work Comp Solutions

    Nov 2025 — Present · NC, US

    Lead Amynta Workers Compensation Solutions MGU - delivering long term cost reduction results through in house underwriting, claims, risk management and policy services

Education

  • Harvard Business School

    Executive Leadership

    2018 — 2019

  • State University of New York at Albany

    Bachelor's degree, Political Science and Government

    1985 — 1986

Skills

  • Business Strategy
  • Claim
  • Distribution Management
  • Brokers
  • General Insurance
  • Casualty
  • New Business Development
  • Relationship Management
  • Casualty Insurance
  • Risk Management
  • Crm
  • Profit & Loss Management
  • Distributed Team Management
  • Sales Operations
  • Income Statement
  • Liability
  • Reinsurance
  • Leadership
  • Commercial Lines
  • Strategic Planning
  • Insurance
  • Umbrella Insurance
  • Commercial Insurance
  • Inland Marine
  • Underwriting
  • Strategy
  • P&L Management
  • Business Development
  • Claims Management
  • Management
  • Team Building
  • Relationship Building
  • Workers Compensation
  • Executive Management
  • Property & Casualty Insurance
  • Legal Liability
  • Business Planning
  • Sales Management

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