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Accelerant Announces Leadership Updates Across Legal and Investor Relations
ATLANTA, February 24, 2026--Accelerant announces the appointments of Cliff Jenks as General Counsel and Corporate Secretary and Ray Iardella as Head of Investor Relations.
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