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December 14, 2023 | [Corporate News](https://blog.beaconmutual.com/tag/corporate-news)

# Chris McNally Named Director of Underwriting at Beacon Mutual

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The Beacon Mutual Insurance Company is pleased to announce that Christopher McNally has returned to Beacon as the new Director of Underwriting and Premium Audit. 

McNally is an accomplished insurance professional with over 20 years of experience in the financial services and insurance industry. He previously was a Senior Underwriter at Beacon Mutual for 12 years and most recently was a Senior Underwriting Specialist at PMA Companies. His knowledge and expertise in the workers' compensation insurance field has prepared him for this opportunity to take on this leadership role with the Underwriting team at Beacon. 

"I am looking forward to working with the underwriting team and our agent partners in this new role," said McNally. "Our team will remain committed to providing our customers with the best possible workers' compensation coverage and service."

McNally is a skilled underwriter who has a proven track record of building positive relationships with agents while managing a book of business effectively and maintaining profitability. In addition, his leadership abilities and deep knowledge of workers' compensation insurance make him an invaluable addition to the team. He has a strong ability to align the insurance product with the needs and expectations of the customer, which has allowed him to build and maintain strong relationships with his clients and with agent partners. 

Billy Gross, Vice President of Underwriting at Beacon Mutual, is pleased to welcome Chris back to the Beacon family. "Christopher's underwriting acumen and ability to build strong relationships with agents make him an ideal fit for this role. We are thrilled to have him back on our team and look forward to the great contributions he will make. We are confident that he will be a great asset to our organization."

"We are excited about the future of our organization with Chris leading our underwriting team, " added Brian J. Spero, President & CEO at Beacon Mutual. "We believe that his expertise and leadership will help us continue to protect local businesses and their employees with the workers' compensation coverage they deserve."

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