June 15, 2020 by matray

Berkshire Hathaway Specialty Insurance announced that it has promoted Austin Elkin to senior care leader, Healthcare Professional Liability in the U.S. Austin takes over the role from Mary Nolan, who is currently overseeing the launch of BHSI’s new Senior Care Primary Auto offering, but will retire in September following a 30-year career.

“Austin has played a key role in establishing and expanding our healthcare and senior care portfolio, while simultaneously building our loyal customer base. We are excited to elevate him to a leadership role on our growing team,” said Leo Carroll, head of U.S. Healthcare, BHSI. “Many thanks to Mary for her numerous contributions to BHSI and to the healthcare industry. Mary has certainly left her mark, and we wish her all the best in her well-deserved retirement.”

Elkin joined BHSI in 2013 as senior underwriter, Healthcare Professional Liability. He previously served as a large account underwriter on the Healthcare team at Zurich Insurance Group. Elkin will continue to be based in BHSI’s office in Atlanta and can be reached at (770) 625-2513 or austin.elkin@bhspecialty.com.