Louisville, KY – ClearPath Mutual Insurance Company recently announced the appointment of Tom Schafer as a Production Underwriter. He will be based out of Avon, Indiana, and will handle producers in Indiana. The Production Underwriter is responsible for writing new business and retaining quality renewal business, along with managing and building positive, professional relationships with… [Read more]
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Carisk Partners Appoints Alana Letourneau, MD, MBA to Chief Clinical Strategy Officer
Miami, FL – Carisk Partners recently announced the promotion of Alana Letourneau, MD, MBA to Chief Clinical Strategy Officer, effective immediately. Dr. Letourneau will continue to report to Joseph Berardo, Jr., CEO, Carisk. With this latest promotion, Dr. Letourneau will oversee the Carisk Physician team across all lines of business with continued responsibility for the… [Read more]
Launch of “The Transitions” Aims to Address Workers’ Comp Talent Crisis
Atlanta, GA – A free national webinar on January 21 at 3:00 p.m. EST will officially launch the year-long effort by The Transitions to ignite proactive planning by the workers’ compensation industry as it stares down its greatest current threat – the generational change of talent. The Transitions is a movement to inspire strategic thinking… [Read more]
Ametros Introduces Medical Advisory Council
Wilmington, MA – Ametros recently announced it has created a Medical Advisory Council. “This council is the first of its kind, leveraging trusted medical expertise to ensure the injured individuals we serve have access to cost-effective and high-quality healthcare after settling their insurance claims. We are delighted to launch the council with two esteemed physicians… [Read more]
ICW Group Adds CX Director, Actively Expanding CX & Marketing Teams
San Diego, CA – ICW Group Insurance Companies recently announced it is expanding its Customer Experience (CX) and Enterprise Marketing teams in addition to seeking numerous positions to support its aggressive growth initiatives. Most recently, Michael Wheaton was added as Director, Customer Experience, a new position created to help the company further invest in its… [Read more]
DMEC Announces Two New Board Members
San Diego, CA – The Disability Management Employer Coalition (DMEC) recently announced that two new board members, Francis P. (Frank) Alvarez, Principal at Jackson Lewis P.C. and Jeff Oldham, Chief Revenue Officer at Nayya, have joined its Board of Directors. Michael Crowe, who has served on the Board of Directors since 2017, completed his term… [Read more]
Transparent Health Marketplace Names Angie O’Connell Exec VP & Chief Strategy & Innovation Officer
Philadelphia, PA – Transparent Health Marketplace recently announced it has appointed Angie O’Connell as executive vice president and chief strategy and innovation officer. In her role, O’Connell is responsible for the strategic leadership of the company’s overall growth plans and for building the long-term vision for its product and technology. Applying her deep expertise designing… [Read more]
CWCI Announces Passing of Former General Counsel Michael McClain
Oakland, CA – It is with deep sorrow that the staff and the Board of Directors of the California Workers’ Compensation Institute (CWCI) announce the passing of Michael McClain, who served as the Institute’s General Counsel from 1995 to 2016. Prior to joining the CWCI staff, Mike worked at Industrial Indemnity in San Francisco and… [Read more]
RIMS’ Carol Fox Retires, Soraya Wright Hired as New VP of Strategic Initiatives
New York, NY – RIMS Vice President of Strategic Initiatives Carol Fox recently announced her retirement. Soraya Wright, formerly the Founder and Chief Risk Officer of SMW Risk Management Consulting, LLC, has been hired to the position, effective January 4, 2021, with Fox supporting the transition process. Reporting to RIMS CEO Mary Roth, the RIMS… [Read more]
Martin Brady Elected 2021 Chair of CA CHSWC
Oakland, CA – The California Commission on Health and Safety and Workers’ Compensation (CHSWC) recently announced the unanimous election of Commissioner Martin Brady as the Chair of the Commission for 2021. The election was held at the December 3, 2020 public CHSWC meeting held online due to the current Covid-19 pandemic. Martin Brady is Executive… [Read more]