ALPHARETTA, GA., March 24, 2025 – Torgon Specialty Underwriting, an underwriting program specializing in New York construction general liability for contractors and subcontractors, today announced they will launch on the MISSION platform. Founded and led by veteran specialty underwriting leader Mark Davies, Torgon Specialty Underwriting will offer a minimum of A.M. Best [A]-Excellent rated capacity with a policy limit of $5 million.
Torgon Specialty was developed to safeguard New York construction businesses with transparent insurance that’s fair, reliable, and tailored to their unique needs.
“I’m very fortunate to partner with MISSION to bring Torgon Specialty Underwriting to market,” said Davies. “I’m looking forward to getting back to doing what I love – underwriting New York construction business – and focusing on delivering tailored solutions and exceptional service to our clients.”
Mr. Davies joins with three decades of underwriting complex casualty risks.
“We are proud to welcome Mark and Torgon to the MISSION portfolio as we continue to build and scale our platform,” said Jim Dwane, CEO of MISSION. “With Mark’s impressive background of underwriting leadership, and his deep experience in underwriting New York construction, he brings the strategy, relationships and insights needed to build a program that effectively fills a critical gap without any lagging legacy issues that have caused the broader market to contract.”
This program launch marks another step in MISSION’s growth. In 2025, the company finished with over $700M in gross written premium (GWP) after launching five new programs in the marketplace.



