Ryan Specialty Underwriting Managers, the underwriting management division of Ryan Specialty, announced the appointment of Jeff Smith to CEO of newly created Ryan Specialty Renewables effective immediately. Ryan Specialty Renewables is RSUM’s managing general underwriting practice focused on the global delivery of renewable and energy transition solutions.

This announcement includes the rebranding and unification of RSUM’s three existing renewable energy MGUs – PERse North America, PERse International and Albus. The MGU rebranding will be completed during the third quarter of 2026.

Ryan Specialty Renewables offers clients and capital providers a broad, integrated platform of renewable energy insurance products and services. Combining underwriting expertise, market relationships and specialized capabilities globally, Ryan Specialty Renewables delivers a full suite of solutions through a single platform and a global approach to renewable energy and power risks, providing enhanced service and deep sector expertise to both middle-market and large insureds.

Topics Excess Surplus Underwriting