Client and Industry Demand Leads to Growth at CastleBay Consulting

PARK CITY, UT--(Marketwired - Apr 9, 2013) - Insurance companies are increasingly turning to CastleBay Consulting Corporation (CastleBay) for assistance in driving business innovation, modernizing legacy technologies and expanding capabilities. The consulting firm specializes in high-impact, business-technology advisory services for the insurance industry and is pleased to announce that recent demand has resulted in the addition of two new members to its core team, Dennis Hutchinson and Todd Maccagnan.

"It's an exciting time within the insurance industry, with so many major improvements taking place. We are thrilled to work alongside client companies as they look for new and unique ways to compete in this changing marketplace," said George Grieve, CEO of CastleBay. "The addition of Dennis and Todd allows us to serve new clients with the same laser-focused commitment we provide to our current ones."

Dennis Hutchinson will fill a newly-created role at CastleBay as he takes on recruiting and event management, as well as providing sales and marketing support. Hutchinson has nearly 20 years of successful sales, marketing, project, and program management experience across multiple industries, including the insurance technology vertical. While at Summit Business Media's Tech Decisions Magazine, he managed the magazine's marketing efforts and web seminar program. Prior to Summit Business Media, Hutchinson held sales, marketing, and management positions at large and small companies alike, including Cincinnati Milacron, ISOCNET, and AcuPOLL Precision Research.

Todd Maccagnan brings national and international experience in business analysis, software development, and implementation project management. After 15 years in the insurance industry, he intimately understands every aspect of the software development and implementation lifecycle. As director of professional services at SSP, Inc., Maccagnan helped implement and take live nearly a dozen core insurance system projects. He has held integral positions at The Murrayhill Company, SunGard Insurance Systems, and American Insurance Group. At CastleBay, Maccagnan will be initially responsible for the delivery of major client projects.

For more information about CastleBay's services, capabilities and clients, please visit the company website at www.castlebayconsulting.com, or follow George Grieve's @ShopTalk2 Twitter channel.

About CastleBay Consulting Corporation (CastleBay)
Park City, Utah-based CastleBay Consulting Corporation was founded in 1998 to provide high-impact consulting services to the insurance market. Services include strategic systems planning and acquisition; quality management; program and project set up, management and assessment; business process and requirements analysis; and related software implementation services. CastleBay's consultants average more than 25 years of insurance industry experience and represent a wealth of experience as executives and officers from world-class vendor and insurance carrier companies. To learn more about CastleBay's services, contact Don MacFarland at 513-218-2473 or don.macfarland@castlebayconsulting.com, or visit the CastleBay website, www.castlebayconsulting.com.