Ohio Casualty Group CEO Dan R. Carmichael received the third-annual Pinnacle Award from the Applied Systems Client Network (ASCnet), the user group of Applied Systems management technology. One of the association’s highest honors—for personal excellence in attaining new heights of …
Marsh & McLennan Companies Inc. (MMC) on Friday announced a change in the management of Marsh Inc., its risk and insurance services subsidiary. Michael Cherkasky has been named chairman and chief executive officer of Marsh Inc. effective immediately. Formerly CEO …
After devoting heart and soul to the Insurance Industry Charitable Fund (IICF) for 10 years, CEO Karen Chin officially retired on Oct. 1. The Walnut Creek, Calif.-based organization allows people in the insurance industry to contribute money and time to …
J. Hyatt Brown, chairman and chief executive officer of Brown & Brown Inc., of Daytona Beach, Fla., is the 2005 chairman of The Council of Insurance Agents & Brokers (CIAB). Brown was elected chairman during a general membership meeting held …
Caliber Collision Centers, an Irvine, Calif.-based operator of collision repair facilities in California and Texas, appointed Dan Pettigrew its president and chief executive officer. As president and CEO, Pettigrew will assume leadership responsibility for Caliber’s strategy and operations in California, …
The board of directors of Florida-based Allied Specialty Insurance Company Inc., a privately-held insurance agency that specializes in insuring the amusement, leisure and entertainment industries, announced that normal company operations will continue following the death of board chairman David H. …
Aon Corp. announced that the company is implementing its management succession plan and has begun a search for a new president and chief executive officer. Patrick Ryan, 67, will continue to serve as CEO until a successor is named and, …
The Independent Insurance Agents and Brokers of New Jersey (IIABNJ) swore in new officers for the 2004/2005 year at its 111th annual conference in Newport, Rhode Island. Dave L. Wyrsch, Sr., of The Van Dyk Group in Beach Haven Terrace, …
Bermuda-based sEnergy Insurance, Ltd., a member of the OIL Group of mutual insurers (see related article), announced that underwriting income was $38.4 million and net operating income was $11.9 million. for the Fiscal Year (FY) 2004. In addition the company …
Jack Wesley, President and CEO of the Bermuda-based OIL Group of Companies, announced that he plans to retire in mid-2005, after almost ten years of service with the energy industry’s mutual insurance group. The Group comprises four companies — Oil …
