{"id":23559,"date":"2025-05-23T16:44:41","date_gmt":"2025-05-23T16:44:41","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.insurancejournal.com\/?p=824819"},"modified":"2025-05-23T16:44:41","modified_gmt":"2025-05-23T16:44:41","slug":"people-moves-jenks-named-president-of-jh-blades-gonzales-joins-alliant-healthcare","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blog.lifeinsurance-orleans.ca\/index.php\/2025\/05\/23\/people-moves-jenks-named-president-of-jh-blades-gonzales-joins-alliant-healthcare\/","title":{"rendered":"People Moves: Jenks Named President of JH Blades; Gonzales Joins Alliant Healthcare"},"content":{"rendered":"<ul class=\"nav nav-tabs tabs tabs-entry\">\n<li class=\"active\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.insurancejournal.com\/news\/national\/2025\/05\/23\/824819.htm\">Article<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.insurancejournal.com\/news\/national\/2025\/05\/23\/824819.htm?comments\" rel=\"nofollow\">0 Comments<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<div class=\"article-content clearfix\">\n<figure id=\"attachment_824663\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-824663\" class=\"wp-caption alignleft\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-thumbnail wp-image-824663\" src=\"https:\/\/www.insurancejournal.com\/app\/uploads\/2025\/05\/Graham-Jenks-Headshot-150x150.jpg\" alt width=\"150\" height=\"150\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.insurancejournal.com\/app\/uploads\/2025\/05\/Graham-Jenks-Headshot-150x150.jpg 150w, https:\/\/www.insurancejournal.com\/app\/uploads\/2025\/05\/Graham-Jenks-Headshot-300x300.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.insurancejournal.com\/app\/uploads\/2025\/05\/Graham-Jenks-Headshot.jpg 483w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 150px) 100vw, 150px\"><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-824663\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Graham Jenks<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p><strong>Starwind Specialty Insurance Services <\/strong>named <strong>Graham Jenks <\/strong>the <span data-olk-copy-source=\"MessageBody\">president of JH Blades Group<\/span>, which encompasses JH Blades Energy, JH Blades Marine, Southern Marine and Energy Technical Underwriters (ETU). JH Blades is a specialty platform of <strong>Starwind Specialty Insurance Services<\/strong>, a CRC Group company headquartered in New York City.<\/p>\n<p>Jenks has served as president of Southern Marine for eight years. He previously served at the company as a vice president and marine underwriter. Before joining the company in 2012, Jenks was a marine cargo broker at Price Forbes and Partners.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Richard Martin<\/strong>, long-time leader of JH Blades, has retired following a career spanning many years of service.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Gonzales Jois Alliant Healthcare and Risk Management Team<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>Michael Gonzales<\/strong> joined <strong>Alliant Insurance Services<\/strong>, headquartered in Irvine, California, as first vice president with the value-based healthcare and risk management solutions team within its employee benefits group. Based in North Carolina, Gonzales will work closely with clients across the healthcare spectrum.<\/p>\n<p>Gonzales has over 20 years of experience in business development, sales operations, and go-to-market strategy, along with 15 years of experience focused on partnering with hospitals, health systems, physician provider groups and managed service organizations. Before joining Alliant, Gonzales most recently served as vice president of sales at MedEvolve. 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