There are a number of things about the insurance industry that drive Lord Levene crazy but nothing more than all the paper. “The paperwork is nuts,” the Lloyd’s of London chairman exclaims. He tells the story of a broker inputting …
Tacoma-based Bratrud Middleton Insurance’s President & Chief Executive Officer Charles W. Miller, JD, has been named Chairman & CEO, effective Jan. 1, 2005. Executive Vice President Kurt C. Carlson has been named President & Chief Operating Officer, also effective Jan. …
A record year of natural disaster losses and Eliot Spitzer’s investigations into payment practices highlighted the urgent need for the insurance industry to tackle its reputation and practices during 2005, Lord Levene, Chairman of Lloyd’s, warned insurers today in Cambridge, …
ACE Limited announced from its Bermuda headquarters a $298 million reserve strengthening (See related article in “International” section) and some major management changes in its U.S. operations. Brian E. Dowd, currently president and CEO of ACE Westchester Specialty, has been …
With the next hurricane season due to begin in six months, Tom Gallagher, Florida Chief Financial Officer met with the Citizens Property Insurance task force today in Tallahassee and outlined performance-improving goals. “I appointed this task force to accomplish two …
Cunningham Lindsey U.S. Inc. (CLUS), headquartered in Dallas, Texas, announced that David J. Repinski has been named president and chief executive officer. Repinski has held several key operations and sales positions at CLUS over the past 11 years. He will …
New York Attorney General Eliot Spitzer subpoenaed Atlanta-based Crawford & Co. as part of an ongoing investigation about how the insurance industry does business, not because there is any issue with Crawford & Co.’s integrity, Thomas W. Crawford, chief executive …
WellPoint Inc. has expanded its central region to include the Anthem Blue Cross and Blue Shield plans in Ohio, Kentucky and Indiana and has named Keith Faller to lead the region as president and CEO. Earlier this month, Indianapolis-based Anthem …
The Arkansas Workers’ Compensation Commission reported that Alan McClain of Little Rock was appointed as the chief executive officer of the Commission. McClain was named to the post following the announcement that current CEO Julie Benafield Bowman in January will …
National Transportation Safety Board Chairman Ellen Engleman Conners will speak to Washington, D.C. area parents about teen driving safety at a town hall meeting on Thursday, Dec. 16, at 6 p.m. “In Maryland, teen drivers are less than 6% of …
