Joseph F. Braunstein Joins TAG Financial Group as Senior Advisor

TAG Financial Institutions Group, LLC is pleased to announce that Joseph F. Braunstein has joined the firm as a Senior Advisor. Joe will concentrate on the origination of specialty insurance transactions and will lead the formation of TAG Risk Management, LLC, an insurance services platform created to support TAG’s insurance industry clients.

Joe has had over 30 years of underwriting, product and distribution management experience in the both the Property and Casualty and Group Life sectors. Most recently he was President and CEO of Sunshine State Insurance Holdings Company, based in Jacksonville Florida. Previously, Joe served as Executive Vice President of Insurance at Cypress Property & Casualty Insurance Company, President of United States Fire Insurance Company, and Chief Operating Officer and President of Crum & Forster Holdings Corp. Prior to Crum & Forster Joe spent 29 years at CIGNA, where he served in field and product line management roles in its large risk and international businesses and led CIGNA’s Integrated Care unit, a division of CIGNA’s Healthcare business.

“We are thrilled to have Joe aboard and look forward to leveraging his great reputation and extensive experience” said Steven Nigro, TAG Financial’s Managing Partner. “TAG Financial provides more than just investment banking services. We continue on a course of providing direct investments, strategic advice, and business and operating support.  Joe will be instrumental in this strategy by providing access and resources to TAG clients that are comprehensive and unique”.