Timothy J. Noonan, president and CEO of Lockton Insurance Brokers, Inc. based in Los Angeles, was recently honored by Phoenix House during its third annual “Triumph for Teens” Awards Gala at the Four Seasons Hotel in Beverly Hills. Nearly 300 …
The Distinguished Programs Group, LLC, has named Jeremy Hitzig chief executive officer, effective immediately 2006. Andy Potash, founder and former chief executive officer, will remain as chairman of the board. Carla Vel will continue in her current position as president …
Michael Van Gilder has been appointed CEO of Denver-based Van Gilder Insurance Corp. Van Gilder, who has served on the board of directors as managing director for more than 10 years, succeeds his father, Dell Van Gilder Jr., who has …
Swett & Crawford, based in Woodland Hills, Calif., announced that Neal Abernathy, currently the company’s president and chief operating officer, has been named chief executive officer. Abernathy has been president and COO since August 2005. He will also retain the …
General Re Corporation, a wholly owned subsidiary of Berkshire Hathaway Inc., has named Michael L. Sweeney as chairman and chief executive officer of its aviation underwriting subsidiary, United States Aviation Underwriters, Inc. Formerly, Sweeney had been president and chief operating …
Minnesota’s Attorney General Mike Hatch said this week that he will press the state’s $50 billion investment fund to vote against UnitedHealth Group Inc. chairman Bill McGuire to protest his compensation. McGuire, who is also CEO of the nation’s second-largest …
Richard Ward officially took up his duties as Lloyd’s new CEO today, replacing Nick Prettejohn, who resigned last December to head Prudential (U.K.)’s domestic insurance operations and taking over from interim CEO Luke Savage. He previously served as vice-chairman of …
Zurich Financial Services’ Annual General Meeting, held April 20, evinced the considerable turn around in its fortunes under the direction of CEO James J. Schiro, who took over the faltering giant in May 2002. In his presentation speech to shareholders …
American International Group, Inc. announced that John Q. Doyle, president of American Home Assurance Company, has also been named AIG senior vice president for domestic general insurance and president and chief executive officer of National Union Fire Insurance Company of …
The board of directors at Beacon Mutual Insurance Co. suspended two executives with pay Friday following an audit report alleging that Beacon, the state’s dominant worker’s compensation insurance provider, improperly gave price breaks to certain companies. Beacon President and CEO …
