Integrated Specialty Coverages (ISC), a Carlsbad, California-based program management company specializing in multiline insurance products, announced the appointment of Ashley Gonzalez (pictured above) as vice president of entertainment.

Gonzalez will play a key role in expanding ISC’s Abacus distribution footprint, strengthening relationships with existing brokers, and identifying new software opportunities that align with the company’s core operations.

ISC acquired Abacus, a general management agency focused on entertainment and events insurance, in 2021.

Gonzalez has diverse underwriting and business development experience, along with deep knowledge of the entertainment market, having begun her career at Allstate, where she supported regional management and developed new agencies, before moving to the underwriting side of Philadelphia Insurance Company.

She advanced her career at Chubb, where she expanded her expertise to include multinational products, comprehensive and supplemental coverage, and personal lines for high net worth individuals. She later joined CNA, where she focused on allied health care and medical malpractice programs.

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In 2017, Gonzalez moved to Los Angeles and joined Hiscox, where she became involved with the Entertainment and Media team. During the pandemic, she led the team to significant growth while supporting various aspects of the Entertainment business unit.

Her achievements at Hiscox led to her promotion to Business Development Leader, overseeing national sales initiatives for all lines of business, both digital and traditional commerce.

Matt Grosberg, ISC Founder and CEO, said Gonzalez’s extensive experience will help accelerate growth, expand brokerage partnerships and strengthen ISC’s position in the entertainment insurance sector.

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