In this GCP Short, produced in partnership with the State ofVermont, Richard features the State's new generation of captive leaders.

In August 2025, it was announced that Ian Davis was taking over as the president of the Vermont Captive Insurance Association (VCIA), and in January this year it was confirmed Christine Brown was succeeding Sandy Bigglestone full time as the deputy commissioner of captive insurance at Vermont’s Department of Financial Regulation.

In a 24-minute discussion, Ian and Christine discuss their plans and priorities in their respective roles, the importance and valueof succession planning, and latest growth and developments in the Vermont captive domicile.