Insurance CEOs News

ASPN CEO Says Industry Challenges Can Be Met

Aon Specialty Product Network (ASPN) President and Chief Executive Officer Jerry Tegan knows that all is not perfect in the insurance world. However, he believes that offering a good listening ear and networking can go a long way in meeting …

Hub International California Names New CEO

Hub International Limited announced the appointment of Kathy M. Quintana as president and chief executive officer of the company’s Los Angeles-based office, Hub International of California Inc. Quintana, who has been serving as chief operating officer of Hub California since …

Allianz Appoints Bowers New Asia CEO

Germany’s Allianz announced that Bruce Bowers has been appointed CEO of Allianz Insurance Management Asia Pacific Pt. Ltd., based in Singapore, with effect from September 1, 2004. He will succeed Alan Wilson who has held the position for the last …

Christiansen Appointed President, CEO of Lindsey Morden and Cunningham Lindsey U.S.

Toronto-based Lindsey Morden Group Inc. announced that its board of directors board named Jan Christiansen as the new president and chief executive officer of Lindsey Morden and Cunningham Lindsey U.S. Inc. The board also accepted the resignation of Karen Murphy …

Willis Appoints CEO for Ala. Operations

Global insurance broker Willis Group Holdings announced the appointment of Robert Drew as CEO overseeing all Alabama operations – Mobile, Birmingham and Montgomery. Drew, with Willis for 10 years, the last three of which he has served as CEO of …

Haveron Elected President, CEO at Preserver Group

Preserver Group, Inc. announced that Patrick J. Haveron had been promoted to president and chief executive officer. Haveron, who had been co-CEO with Stephen A. Gilbert, replaces Gilbert as president. Gilbert will remain with the company as its vice chairman …

American Service Names Ossmann CEO

Elk Grove Village, Ill.-based auto insurer American Service Insurance Co. (ASI) has appointed Tom Ossmann its president and CEO. Ossmann had served as chief operating officer of ASI and has been with the company for nearly 14 years, holding various …

Gen Re Announces Richter to Retire as Genesis Chairman, CEO; General Star’s Roberts to Head Combined Group

General Re Corporation, a subsidiary of Berkshire Hathaway Inc., announced that Harry L. Richter, Chairman, President and CEO of its Genesis operation, which underwrites specialized excess and large deductible insurance coverages, will retire on September 1, 2004 after serving for …

Sarbanes-Oxley ‘Stifles Competition’, Says MetLife CEO

In the opinion of one major industry player, the Sarbanes-Oxley Act of 2002 set in place “a mad rush to save the world from bad management,” a misguided and costly strategy that will fall victim to its unintended consequences, which …

Sarbanes-Oxley ‘Stifles Competition,’ Says MetLife CEO

In the opinion of one major industry player, The Sarbanes-Oxley Act of 2002 set in place “a mad rush to save the world from bad management,” a misguided and costly strategy that will fall victim to its unintended consequences, which …