{"id":37045,"date":"2026-02-16T07:19:07","date_gmt":"2026-02-16T13:19:07","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.bbrown.com\/?post_type=insight&p=37045"},"modified":"2026-02-16T07:40:37","modified_gmt":"2026-02-16T13:40:37","slug":"brown-brown-announces-appointment-of-dorothea-dori-henderson-as-chief-information-technology-officer","status":"publish","type":"insight","link":"https:\/\/www.bbrown.com\/us\/insight\/brown-brown-announces-appointment-of-dorothea-dori-henderson-as-chief-information-technology-officer\/","title":{"rendered":"Brown & Brown announces appointment of Dorothea (Dori) Henderson as chief information technology officer"},"content":{"rendered":"

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\n Brown & Brown announces appointment of Dorothea (Dori) Henderson as Chief Information Technology Officer\n <\/h1>\n\t\n <\/div>\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\n\t<\/div>\n\n\t\n[\/vc_column][\/vc_row][vc_section section_padding_top=”pt-5″ section_padding_bottom=”pb-5″ full_width=”stretch_row” el_class=”overflow-visible”][vc_row row_padding_top=”pt-4″ el_class=”overflow-visible overlapping-row”][vc_column el_class=”overlapping-column”][vc_single_image image=”37046″ img_size=”1080×546″ alignment=”center” css=”” el_class=”brand-rounded-corners-right shadowed”][\/vc_column][\/vc_row][\/vc_section][vc_row row_padding_top=”pt-0″][vc_column][vc_column_text css=””]DAYTONA BEACH, Fla., Feb. 16, 2026 \u2013 Brown & Brown, Inc. (NYSE: BRO) (\u201cthe Company\u201d) is pleased to announce that Dorothea (\u201cDori\u201d) Henderson has been appointed chief information technology officer. She will lead the company\u2019s enterprise technology strategy and oversee initiatives to improve digital capabilities and enhance the technology experience for teammates and customers.<\/p>\n

In this role, Henderson will work with segment and functional leaders to enhance teammate tools and processes, drive a companywide data and artificial intelligence strategy, strengthen system reliability and security, support technology integration for acquisitions, accelerate digital capabilities and continue building a world-class technology team.<\/p>\n

Powell Brown, president and chief executive officer, said Henderson\u2019s leadership comes at a pivotal moment for the company.<\/p>\n

\u201cDori brings a strong strategic perspective and operational discipline at a time when both matter,\u201d Brown said. \u201cHer leadership will help ensure we continue delivering modern, dependable solutions that empower our teammates and elevate the customer experience.\u201d<\/p>\n

\u201cI am very excited to join Brown & Brown and collaborate with teammates and leaders across the organization,\u201d Henderson said. \u201cThere is tremendous opportunity to advance our digital capabilities and ensure our technology platforms support the company\u2019s long-term growth and customer commitment.\u201d<\/p>\n

Henderson most recently served as senior vice president and chief digital information officer at CareFirst BlueCross BlueShield. In that role, she led enterprise IT and advanced the company\u2019s digital strategy, including modernizing user experiences, improving operational resilience and delivering technology-enabled business value.<\/p>\n

She previously spent 18 years at Collins Aerospace, a Raytheon Technologies company, in technology leadership roles across cloud engineering, cybersecurity, global networks and mission-critical operations. She later served as vice president of Business Aviation Digital Solutions. Henderson holds a bachelor\u2019s degree in finance and accounting from Penn State and is a 2025 Modern Healthcare Leading Women honoree.<\/p>\n

Henderson will begin her role on February 23 and will be based in Daytona Beach, Florida.<\/p>\n

About Brown & Brown Inc. <\/strong><\/p>\n

Brown & Brown, Inc. (NYSE: BRO) is a leading insurance brokerage firm delivering comprehensive and customized insurance solutions and specialization since 1939. With a global presence spanning 700+ locations and a team of more than 23,000 professionals, we are dedicated to delivering scalable, innovative strategies for our customers at every step of their growth journey. Learn more at BBrown.com.<\/p>\n

This press release may contain certain forward-looking statements relating to future results. These statements are not historical facts but instead represent only Brown & Brown\u2019s current belief regarding future events, many of which, by their nature, are inherently uncertain and outside of Brown & Brown\u2019s control. It is possible that Brown & Brown\u2019s actual results and financial condition may differ, possibly materially, from the anticipated results and financial condition indicated in these forward-looking statements. Further information concerning Brown & Brown and its business, including factors that potentially could materially affect Brown & Brown\u2019s financial results and condition, as well as its other achievements, is contained in Brown & Brown\u2019s filings with the Securities and Exchange Commission. All forward-looking statements made herein are made only as of the date of this release, and Brown & Brown does not undertake any obligation to publicly update or correct any forward-looking statements to reflect events or circumstances that subsequently occur or of which Brown & Brown hereafter becomes aware.<\/p>\n

For more information:<\/span><\/b>\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n

Jenny Goco<\/span>
\nVice President of Public Relations & Communications<\/span>
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