NFP snags aviation practice leader

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NFP snags aviation practice leader

Industry veteran is also a member of the Air National Guard

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By
Ryan Smith

Property-casualty broker NFP has announced the appointment of Josh Jeter (pictured above) as senior vice president and aviation specialty practice leader as part of the company’s Aviation Industry Group.

In his new role, Jeter will advise clients on aviation and aerospace exposures. He will report to Matthew Schott, managing director of management, cyber and professional liability at NFP.

“We are excited to welcome Josh to NFP and our aviation practice,” Schott said. “Given the current challenges in the aviation market, it is more important than ever to ensure our clients have access to the expertise required to navigate the myriad exposures they face. Josh’s energized approach to serving clients and his understanding of various elements of the aviation market, including insurance carriers and brokerage, make him a great fit to lead our aviation practice.”

Prior to joining NFP, Jeter served as area vice president in Gallagher’s aerospace practice. He has also served as an aviation underwriter specialist at Allianz Global Corporate & Specialty and as assistant manager of aviation and reinsurance at Ironshore Insurance Services.

Jeter also serves as a member of the Air National Guard, and has more than 16 years of aircraft maintenance experience. He is currently enrolled in the air and space law graduate certificate program at the University of Mississippi School of Law.

“I am incredibly excited to join NFP and take on this opportunity to expand the firm’s presence in the aviation and aerospace segment,” Jeter said. “NFP continues to grow and add specialized expertise across its P&C business. I’m honored to be a part of this growth and support clients by providing risk management and transfer strategies within this challenging market.”