North American Risk Services Promotes Elaina Denhardt to Vice President of Operations

Respected client relations leader brings operational expertise, extensive industry knowledge, and a longstanding commitment to client success

LAKE MARY, Fla.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--North American Risk Services, Inc. (NARS), a leading provider of claims administration and risk management solutions, today announced the promotion of Elaina Denhardt to Vice President of Operations.

Previously serving as the AVP of Client Relations, Denhardt will now oversee the company’s claims operations. She succeeds Darlene Stevens, who retired in March following a successful career with NARS.

Denhardt joined NARS in 2013 in the Quality Assurance Department before transitioning into account management and leadership roles.

“Elaina’s experience across quality assurance, client relations, and operations gives her a unique perspective on our business and our clients’ needs,” said Robert Ruryk, Chief Executive Officer of North American Risk Services. “She is a strong leader who has built lasting client relationships and consistently demonstrated a commitment to excellence. We are excited to see her step into this role.”

Known for her collaborative approach, listening and leadership skills, Denhardt has played a key role in strengthening client partnerships and driving communication between clients and operational teams throughout her tenure.

“I’m honored to take on this new role and continue growing with NARS,” said Denhardt. “Having worked closely with our clients and operations teams for many years, I look forward to continuing to support our employees, strengthen our partnerships, and drive operational success across the organization.”

As part of the transition, Cedar McCredie will step into the role of Director of Client Relations.

About North American Risk Services

North American Risk Services is a leading provider of risk management, third-party administration, and claims solutions, delivering innovative and customized services to clients across a wide range of industries. With a commitment to service excellence, data-driven insights, and operational efficiency, NARS partners with organizations to achieve superior claims outcomes and reduce overall cost of risk.