Euclid Insurance Taps Aronowitz to Lead New Specialty Underwriting Team

December 16, 2011

Itasca, Ill.-based Euclid Insurance Services Inc. (Euclid) has hired Daniel Aronowitz and four other nationally recognized specialty insurance experts to form Euclid Specialty Managers LLC (Euclid Specialty).

Euclid Specialty is a program administration company that manages specialty insurance programs with a particular focus on the organized labor affinity insurance market.

Aronowitz, who will lead Euclid Specialty, is the former president of Ullico Casualty Co., where he and his team led the successful development of Ullico’s property and casualty insurance products for the labor movement.

Other team members include: Douglas R. Dvorak, chief claims officer; Marty Gelhaus, chief underwriting officer – commercial lines; John V. O’Brien, chief marketing officer; and Michael Saa, chief underwriting officer – professional liability.

The Euclid Specialty team brings more than 75 years of combined experience serving the organized labor niche with commercial and professional liability insurance products.

Euclid Specialty is developing programs providing fiduciary liability for multiemployer and governmental benefit plans, professional and commercial package insurance for union non-profit entities, and risk-sharing commercial and workers’ compensation specialty insurance programs.

Euclid Specialty Managers will maintain offices in McLean, Va. and New York City.

Founded in 1952, Euclid Insurance Services Inc. is a family-owned, full service agency, managing general agent and underwriting manager and claims administrator with annual revenues in excess of $20 million. In addition to Itasca, Ill., it has offices in Melbourne, Fla., and Kansas City, Mo.

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