R-T Specialty has appointed industry veteran Jackie LaRock as executive vice president, according to a news release. LaRock is part of the RT ProExec practice group.

LaRock is an expert in professional and executive liability lines. She began her career as an attorney in private practice and has previously worked at Chubb and Hartford. She has more than 12 years of experience as a management and professional liability broker, with expertise in D&O and E&O for both public and private companies.

“Jackie is highly respected in the professional and executive liability industry,” said Jose Mesina, president of RT ProExec. “She has a stellar reputation as a problem solver and thought leader, which will serve our clients well. We are pleased that Jackie has decided to join the RT ProExec team.”