Erie Insurance has named Parthasarathy Srinivasa as executive vice president and chief information officer, effective April 4.

Srinivasa joins the company from Verisk Analytics, where he served as SVP, chief data officer. Prior to Verisk, he held multiple technology leadership roles as a global CIO and CTO at companies including Zurich Financial Services, Tokio Marine HCC, Farmers Insurance and Safe Auto.

Srinivasa’s appointment at Erie follows the December 2021 retirement of Bob Ingram, who served in the CIO role for more than nine years. He will report to Tim NeCastro, Erie’s president and CEO, and become a member of the company’s executive council.

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Marsh McLennan has appointed Katherine J. Brennan as senior vice president and general counsel. She will report to Dan Glaser, president and CEO of Marsh McLennan, and will join the company’s executive committee. The appointment is effective immediately.

Brennan will lead Marsh McLennan’s global legal, compliance and public affairs function, which supports the company’s four businesses: Marsh, Guy Carpenter, Mercer and Oliver Wyman. She will also continue to lead the company’s ESG efforts. She most recently served as general counsel, Marsh LLC.

Brennan succeeds Peter J. Beshar, who has served as EVP and general counsel since 2004. Last fall, Beshar was nominated by President Biden to serve as the general counsel of the U.S. Department of the Air Force. The U.S. Senate has now unanimously confirmed his nomination.