Zurich Financial Services Group has appointed Thomas Huerlimann, 43, to Chief Executive Officer Zurich Global Corporate in Europe effective June 1, 2006. He joined Zurich as Head of Group Reinsurance in 2003 and became Chief Operating Officer for Zurich Global …
Bermuda-based White Mountains Insurance Group, Ltd. announced that Jack Byrne has been elected Chairman of the Board. He replaces George Gillespie, who remains a Director. Gillespie had previously replaced Byrne, one of the industry’s most successful executives, who was instrumental …
Brian Dowd, chairman and chief executive officer of ACE USA and chairman of ACE Westchester Specialty, has been appointed to chief executive officer of the company’s Insurance – North American operating division. John Lupica, president and chief operating officer of …
The Board of Directors of Transatlantic Holdings, Inc. elected Martin J. Sullivan as its non-executive Chairman at a regularly scheduled meeting. Sullivan is the President and CEO of American International Group, which owns 59.3 percent of Transatlantic. The Board also …
Boston Cardinal Sean O’Malley has reprimanded the president of an archdiocese-run hospital system accused of kissing and touching four female employees, according to The Boston Sunday Globe. An investigation, however, determined that Robert M. Haddad, president of Caritas Christi Health …
Best Practices is a new Insurance Journal column that profiles how some of the nation’s top performing agencies run their operations. IJ’s Publisher Mark Wells recently interviewed William Curtis, managing partner and chief executive officer of SullivanCurtisMonroe based in Irvine, …
Best Practices is a new Insurance Journal column that profiles how some of the nation’s top performing agencies run their operations. IJ’s Publisher Mark Wells recently interviewed William Curtis, managing partner and chief executive officer of SullivanCurtisMonroe based in Irvine, …
Lloyd’s Chairman, Lord Peter Levene, speaking at a symposium in St. Gallen, Switzerland, outlined what he feels are essential components of “success factors for Europe.” Levene began his remarks by stating as a “key belief” that modern Europe cannot function …
Marsh & McLennan Companies, Inc. named Stephen R. Hardis non-executive chairman of the board at its annual shareholder meeting today. Hardis succeeds Robert F. Erburu, who is retiring from the board after reaching the directors’ retirement age under MMC’s corporate …
XL Capital Ltd President and CEO Brian O’Hara led off XL’s 2nd annual global risk conference in Berlin Germany with a plea to the heads of some of the world’s leading organizations to adopt an industry- based coordinated approach to …
