LOS ANGELES, CA. – [January 20, 2026] — Aura Risk Management & Insurance Services (Aura), a Member of The Liberty Company Network of Insurance Brokers, is proud to announce that Lily Towne, CPCU, ARM, has joined the company as Vice President, Wholesale Broker & Underwriter.
Towne brings a strong technical background and well-rounded industry experience to Aura, with a career spanning Workers’ Compensation claims adjusting and Ocean Marine underwriting. Most recently, she served as an Underwriter at Travelers, where she developed expertise in underwriting strategy, risk analysis, and coverage evaluation. Her experience working across both underwriting and claims provides a valuable perspective that supports thoughtful decision-making and practical solutions for Aura’s wholesale and retail partners.
When asked about the opportunity to join Aura, Towne shared, “What drew me to Liberty was the endless opportunity. Aura offers a platform where collaboration, growth, and innovation are truly supported, and I’m excited to be part of what the team is building.” In her new role, Towne will support both Aura’s wholesale and retail operations, leveraging her underwriting expertise to help drive growth and deliver tailored insurance solutions aligned with Aura’s specialty focus.
As Aura continues to expand its delegated underwriting programs and wholesale capabilities, the addition of professionals like Towne reinforces the firm’s commitment to investing in experienced talent that enhances value for retail brokers and carrier partners alike.
About Aura Risk Management & Insurance Services
Aura Risk Management & Insurance Services (Aura), a member of the Liberty Company Network of Insurance Brokers, is an independently owned, full-service, managing general underwriter and managing general agency. Aura profitably manages delegated underwriting programs and provides wholesale/specialty services for commercial insurance needs for businesses and non-profits through retail brokers. Aura’s goal is to make it easier for brokers by providing a more effective way to do business and creating simpler ways to source insurance solutions with insurance products through our carrier partners. By managing risks with great care and providing industry best practices and counsel, Aura can serve and create value for all stakeholders. To learn more about Aura, visit https://aurarisk.com/
Media Contact:
Carli Humphries
Director, External Communications
949-209-4916
carli.humphries@libertycompany.com