Skyward Specialty appoints new E&S brokerage & inland marine president. Skyward Specialty Insurance Group has announced the appointment of Melissa Goto (pictured) as president, E&S brokerage and inland marine, to spearhead the strategic development of these businesses. The company said that Goto brings more than 25 years of underwriting and leadership experience, with proven ability to drive profitable growth, lead high-performing teams, and execute strategy across specialty P&C lines. Most recently, she served as head of P&C specialty lines at Intact Insurance, where she led national underwriting teams in a variety of complex markets. Her experience also includes key leadership positions at Chubb and more than 16 years at Travelers, where she managed multiple portfolios across a wide range of E&S markets. "Our ability to win in select markets starts by building a leadership team of the industry's top talent. Melissa exemplifies that standard. She has a reputation for delivering consistent underwriting performance and cultivating high-performing teams, making her an exceptional fit for Skyward Specialty," said John Burkhart, president, US Property & Casualty, Skyward Specialty. "Her broad knowledge across specialty P&C lines and deep expertise in the E&S market will help us further strengthen our position and provide greater value to our partners." Editor's picks. 30 April 2026 29 April 2026 28 April 2026 16 April 2026 14 April 2026 13 April 2026

Skyward Specialty Insurance Group, Inc. ( ($SKWD) ) has shared an update. On November 13, 2025, Skyward Specialty Insurance Group, Inc. entered into a new Credit Ag...