Career moves

Monica Caldas will take over following James McGlennon's retirement in December.

MetLife has hired Carolina Stein, who will be based in Buenos Aires, Argentina.

Sears Merritt will lead technology-focused strategies to accelerate digital transformation at the company.

Shine will lead technology transformation across personal, commercial and Erie Family Life.

Palo Alto, Calif.-based home protection insurance group Hippo has hired Keith Simard as vice president of property claims.

Jeff Sippel will head the technology organization responsible for advancing Northwestern Mutual’s technology architecture.

Also: Ethos’ chief underwriter, SE2’s new CEO.

Other insurtech people moves: AIG, Aflac, Allstate, Hagerty and CCC.

Other insurtech people moves: XL Catlin, Berkshire Hathaway Specialty, Symetra

Partha Srinivasa takes over after Bob Ingram's retirement.

Also: Sandbox Insurtech Ventures, Vesttoo.

Also: Cowbell Cyber, Overhaul.

Also: Parametrix, Boxx, Denim Social in insurtech career notes.

New executives at Ethos, At-Bay, more.

Human Rights campaign awarded perfect scores to these organizations

New appointments at Alliance Group and Corvus.

Julie Dillman and Thomas Kropp get new responsibilities.

The company added new enterprise CIO and chief security officers.

The change is effective Jan. 1, when Lyons will move to the newly created role of executive vice president, global chief actuary and head of portfolio management, the New York-based insurer said in a statement Monday.

Colleen Qiu will be responsible for analytics, business intelligence, data infrastructure and machine learning.