Kinsale Capital Group, Inc. announced a leadership transition effective March 2, 2027. Bryan P. Petrucelli, who currently serves as Executive Vice President, Chief Financial Officer, and Treasurer, has notified the company of his intent to retire from his executive role. Concurrently, the company’s Board of Directors elected Mr. Petrucelli to the Board, effective October 22, 2026.
In connection with Mr. Petrucelli’s retirement, the Board increased its size from nine to ten members. Mr. Petrucelli will serve as a director until his successor is duly elected and qualified or until his death, resignation, or removal, and he will stand for re-election at the company’s next annual meeting of stockholders in 2027.
Christopher R. Tangard will succeed Mr. Petrucelli as Executive Vice President, Chief Financial Officer, and Treasurer effective March 2, 2027. Mr. Tangard has served as Senior Vice President and Chief Accounting Officer since March 2024. Prior to joining Kinsale in June 2019 as Director of Internal Audit, he held positions as Assistant Vice President of Internal Audit (March 2021) and Vice President of Finance (March 2023). Before joining Kinsale, Mr. Tangard was a Senior Manager in the audit practice of KPMG LLP. He holds a Bachelor of Arts in Economics and Commerce from Hampden-Sydney College and a Master of Accounting from William & Mary, and is a Certified Public Accountant.