SPG Adds Victoria Dearing as SVP at ExecuPro
Specialty Program Group has named Victoria Dearing senior vice president of its executive and professional liability unit, SPG ExecuPro.
Updated on Nov. 3, 2026 in People
Specialty Program Group added Victoria Dearing as senior vice president of SPG ExecuPro, the executive and professional liability solution within SPG Wholesale. Dearing joined from Risk Placement Services, where she was senior vice president and managing broker of professional liability and allied health.
Why it matters
The hire adds an insurance executive with more than 45 years in the industry to lead SPG's professional liability offering. Her background spans professional liability, cyber, management liability, medical malpractice, and complex specialty risks.
Dearing brings more than 45 years of insurance industry experience and over three decades specializing in professional liability. The announcement does not detail her compensation, start date, or specific client or revenue targets.
The players
Specialty Program Group (SPG)
Specialty Program Group is an insurance wholesale and program business that operates SPG Wholesale and its SPG ExecuPro unit.
Victoria Dearing
Victoria Dearing is an insurance executive with more than 45 years of industry experience who specializes in professional liability.
The details
Dearing previously served at Risk Placement Services as senior vice president and managing broker of professional liability and allied health. She now leads SPG ExecuPro, which SPG describes as its executive and professional liability solution within SPG Wholesale.
Timeline
November 3, 2026: Dearing's hire is announced.
Market Landscape
Executive and professional liability is a specialty segment within U.S. wholesale insurance where carriers and brokers compete on niche expertise. Adding a senior leader with decades of professional liability experience positions SPG ExecuPro to compete on specialist depth.
Businesses buying executive and professional liability coverage through SPG Wholesale may see a senior leader directing the unit. The announcement does not describe any changes to pricing or product availability for policyholders.
The takeaway
Leadership changes in specialty insurance lines often signal where carriers and wholesalers are investing in expertise. Watch for SPG ExecuPro product or partnership announcements that show how Dearing's background shapes the unit's direction.
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