Doug Elliot News

Hartford President Doug Elliot to Retire

The Hartford said Doug Elliot will retire as the company’s president effective Dec. 31, after more than 11 years with the company. “Doug was instrumental in expanding the company’s suite of products, developing industry-specific verticals within our property/casualty business and …

Connecticut’s The Hartford Promotes Bush to Oversee Personal Lines

The Hartford has announced that Stephanie Bush, who has led Small Commercial since July 2014, will expand her responsibilities to include oversight for Personal Lines. She replaces Ray Sprague, who is retiring after a 30-year career with The Hartford. Sprague …

The Hartford’s Profit Up in Q2; CEO Addresses M&A Outlook

The Hartford reported core earnings of $389 million for the second quarter 2015, an increase of $245 million from $144 million in second quarter 2014. The increase was due in part to improved underwriting results with lower catastrophe costs in …

Hartford’s McGee Discusses Company’s Turnaround, Transformation

The Hartford Financial Services Group’s Liam McGee, who stepped down as president and CEO on July 1 but will remain executive chairman until next year’s shareholder meeting, spoke about the company’s transformation at the second quarter earnings conference call Thursday. …

The Hartford Realigns Senior Leadership

The Hartford Financial Services Group announced a realignment of its senior leadership positions. The Hartford CEO Christopher J. Swift said the realignment is part of the company’s strategy to grow the Property & Casualty, Group Benefits and Mutual Funds businesses …