Ed names Plummer P&C chairman

Independent wholesale and specialty broker Ed has hired John
Plummer as chairman of its P&C division, effective immediately,
the company announced today.
Plummer joins the firm from Howden, where he most recently
served as managing director of the company's North American
P&C unit.
Prior to that he led the direct and facultative (D&F) team
at Benfield Group, having begun his career with Fenchurch
Group.
Ed Specialty CEO Chris Bonard commented: "[Plummer's]
appointment marks a signifi