As many as 25,000 people in Vermont who have no health insurance will be able to get it under a compromise health care reform package reached among Gov. Jim Douglas and legislative leaders. The bill envisions extending insurance coverage to …
Mark E. Howerton has been promoted to vice president of DVUA West Virginia Inc. and DVUA of Ohio Inc., according to George F. “Rusty” Ellis, senior vice president. Howerton manages the Property/Casualty Department in the West Virginia office and supervises …
A new study, “Creating Luxury, Enduring Pain,” couples new research with the stories of hotel housekeepers to paint a dramatic picture of the work of a hotel housekeeper. Findings show that behind the luxury and comfort that housekeepers provide for …
News Currents The federal government could learn a thing or two from the Delaware- Maryland-Virginia area poultry industry about how to prepare for an outbreak of avian flu, according to the Delmarva industry officials. In a meeting called by U.S. …
Rick Padula has been appointed president and chief operating officer of the Glover-Padula Insurance Agency in East Greenwich, R.I., which is one of Gencorp Insurance Group’s business units. Padula has been with Glover-Padula for 25 years, most recently serving as …
Jeffrey S. Wright has been promoted to vice president of DVUA West Virginia Inc., DVUA of Virginia Inc. and DVUA of Ohio Inc., according to George F. “Rusty” Ellis, senior vice president. Wright manages the commercial transportation and garage departments …
Claims by Massachusetts regulators that the combined surplus of the insurers serving the state’s homeowners market is inadequate and that changing the auto system will help boost the homeowners market are untrue, according to one of the state’s leading insurers. …
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 …
The Independent Insurance Agents & Brokers of America (the Big “I”) has honored a longtime Massachusetts agent leader for his legislative accomplishments. Belmont, Mass. agent William Hofmann III, CPCU, CLU, AAI, CIC, LIA, was presented the Sidney O. Smith Award …
Rick Padula has been appointed president and chief operating officer of the Glover-Padula Insurance Agency in East Greenwich, R.I., which is one of Gencorp Insurance Group’s business units. Padula has been with Glover-Padula for 25 years, most recently serving as …
