Insurance CEOs News

Michael L. Browne New Harleysville CEO; William W. Scranton III Named Chairman

The boards of directors of Harleysville Mutual Insurance Company and Harleysville Group Inc. announced that Michael L. Browne has been elected chief executive officer and president of Harleysville Mutual and chief executive officer of Harleysville Group. The boards also announced …

Poe Financial Group Names Wurdeman President and CEO

Florida-based Poe Financial Group announced the promotion of their executive vice president, James Wurdeman, to president and CEO. William Poe, Sr., the current CEO, will remain chairman of the property and casualty company, which he founded in 1996. Wurdeman has …

Poe Financial Group Announces New President and CEO

Poe Financial Group announced the promotion of their Executive Vice President, James E. Wurdeman, to President and Chief Executive Officer. William F. Poe, Sr., the current CEO, will remain Chairman of the Florida-based property and casualty insurance company, which he …

Kaye Names Marc Cohen New President, CEO – Bruce Guthart is New Hub COO

Kaye Group Inc., the New York regional hub of the Chicago-based broker Hub International Limited, announced that Marc I. Cohen has been appointed as the company’s new President and CEO. He succeeds Bruce D. Guthart, who has been named as …

XL Announces Reinsurance Appointments; New CEO for Insurance Operations

Bermuda’s XL Capital, Ltd announced a series of senior management appointments yesterday affecting both XL Re Ltd, its reinsurance division, and the company’s insurance operations, following the retirment of retirement of Nicholas Brown as chief executive. XL announced that: “Mr. …

United National Settles B of A Suit; Confirms David Bradley’s Appointment as CEO

United National Group, Ltd., a specialty insurer, headquartered in the Cayman Islands, announced that its subsidiary, Diamond State Insurance Company, has entered into a settlement with Bank of America and Platinum Indemnity Limited relative to litigation pending in the U.S. …

AWAC Names Scott Carmilani President and CEO

Bermuda-based Allied World Assurance Company, Ltd., (AWAC) announced that it has elected Scott Carmilani as President and Chief Executive Officer with immediate effect. He succeeds Michael I.D. Morrison, who has served as President and CEO since AWAC’s formation in 2001. …

Republic Exec. Elected Chairman of ICT

The Insurance Council of Texas (ICT) announced it elected Richard A. Mayer to serve as chairman of the board of directors beginning Jan.1, 2004. Mayer was elected at the December board meeting in San Antonio. Mayer is the assistant vice-president …

PIFC Elects Board Chairman and Officers for the 2004 Operating Year

Dan Dunmoyer, president of the Personal Insurance Federation of California (PIFC), announced that Ron Coble, vice president and California state executive director, Farmers Insurance Group, was elected chairman of the board for 2004 at the December 2003 PIFC Annual Board …

American Physicians Capital Appoints New President, CEO

American Physicians Capital Inc., headquartered in East Lansing, Mich., announced that its board of directors has appointed R. Kevin Clinton as president and CEO, effective Jan. 1, 2004. Clinton is currently president and CEO of American Physicians Assurance Corporation, APCapital’s …