Distinguished Programs, a national insurance program manager, has announced the appointment of Darryl Proniuk as Vice President, National Agency Sales for its Fine Art and Collectibles program.

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Distinguished Programs has announced the appointment of Darryl Proniuk as Vice President, National Agency Sales for its Fine Art and Collectibles program. (Photo: Business Wire)

A dynamic sales and risk management executive, Proniuk brings more than a decade of experience, with expertise in relationship building, pipeline development, and strategic growth. He has a deep understanding of luxury consumer buying behavior and values the importance of strategic relationships for expanding market opportunities.

In his new role, Proniuk will leverage this knowledge to cultivate relationships with key brokers and consumers, driving the growth of Distinguished's Fine Art and Collectibles program to meet the evolving needs of collectors and businesses.

“Darryl’s passion for fine art, paired with his extensive experience in the insurance industry, makes him the perfect addition to our team,” stated Patrick Drummond, President of the Fine Art and Collectibles program at Distinguished. “His expertise will play a crucial role in expanding our Fine Art and Collectibles program while maintaining our commitment to top-tier client service.”

Before joining Distinguished, Proniuk served as a Production & Growth Consultant at Fields Group Insurance Services and held several sales leadership positions at Chubb. He has a Bachelor of Commerce degree with dual specializations in sales and marketing from Queen's University in Ontario, Canada. Proniuk currently resides in New York City.

About Distinguished Programs

Distinguished Programs is a leading national insurance program manager providing specialized insurance programs to brokers and agents, with specific expertise in Real Estate & Builder’s Risk, Environmental & Construction Professional, Community Associations, Fine Art and Collectibles, Executive Lines, Surety, Inland Marine, Hotels, and Restaurants. Providing outstanding high-limit umbrella programs and primary insurance, Distinguished Programs is the clear choice in its areas of specialty for superior coverage, competitive pricing, and attentive service. Through thoughtful innovation, stemming back to 1995, Distinguished Programs fosters growth and opportunities for its brokers, carriers, and employees. Learn more at www.distinguished.com.

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