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Ryan Specialty Announces Two Executive Appointments

Robert O’Connell Appointed as Global Cyber Strategy and Growth Leader at Aon

Mark Benz Appointed as EVP, Head of Alternative Risk Solutions at Ascot

Larry Chim Appointed as SVP of Employee Benefits Group at Alliant Insurance Services

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