Thursday, February 15, 2024

Eric Berg Named Chief Operating Officer of HM Insurance Group

Eric Berg has been named chief operating officer for HM Insurance Group. In this role, he is responsible for the executive oversight of all operational areas, the direction of strategic initiatives and the management of HM’s reinsurance and partner relationships.

“Eric has been a key contributor to our successes over the past several years,” said Mark Lawrence, president, HM Insurance Group. “His strong technical knowledge and ability to build relationships are important factors in our continued success.”  

Berg joined HM in 2021 from Everest Reinsurance Company where he had worked since 2012 as vice president of A&H Operations and Claims. Prior to his time at Everest Re, he was an associate at Riker Danzig, a law firm in Morristown, New Jersey, where he worked with a number of insurance and reinsurance companies advising on a wide variety of transactions, issues and disputes.

He is graduate of the University of Notre Dame and has a J.D. from Rutgers University Law School – Newark.


About HM Insurance Group
HM Insurance Group (HM) works to protect businesses from the financial risk associated with health care costs. A recognized leader in Employer Stop Loss, the company delivers protection for a range of group sizes. HM also offers custom, client-specific Accident and Health quota share and excess loss reinsurance solutions for carriers and health plans and excess loss insurance for providers.

HM Life Insurance Company, HM Life Insurance Company of New York and Highmark Casualty Insurance Company are all rated “A” (Excellent) by AM Best Company. Through its insurance companies, HM Insurance Group holds insurance licenses in 50 states and the District of Columbia and maintains sales offices across the country.

Why HM


A strong, experienced carrier, HM responds to market changes and works with clients to ensure their coverage needs are met through expert risk assessment and exceptional delivery of benefits.