Berkshire Hathaway Specialty Insurance Shuffles Healthcare Liability Leadership
Event summary
- Jarek Chmielowski promoted to Healthcare Institutions Portfolio Manager effective July 15, 2026.
- Greg Struhar named National Underwriting Manager, Healthcare Institutions, reporting to Chmielowski.
- BHSI's healthcare professional liability business covers hospitals, long-term care, and life sciences organizations.
The big picture
Berkshire Hathaway Specialty Insurance is consolidating leadership in its healthcare professional liability segment, a critical area as healthcare institutions face increasing litigation risks. The promotions signal a focus on strategic portfolio management and national underwriting coordination, key for scaling in a fragmented market.
What we're watching
- Portfolio Strategy
- How Chmielowski's strategic vision will shape BHSI's healthcare institutions portfolio expansion.
- Underwriting Execution
- Whether Struhar can maintain underwriting excellence across national teams.
- Market Dynamics
- The pace at which BHSI can grow its healthcare professional liability business amid competitive pressures.
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