Pompano Beach, FL – MTI America recently announced that Matthew Landon has been named Chief Strategy Officer (CSO). Landon will advise the President and CEO in developing MTI’s overall market strategy and will oversee the corporate operation and business development functions. As CSO, Landon will play a key role in identifying market transitions to support… [Read more]
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Kids’ Chance of California Announces 2020 Board Members
Soquel, CA – Kids’ Chance of California (KCOCA), a non-profit organization whose mission is to provide need-based educational scholarships to the children of California workers who have been fatally or seriously injured on the job, recently announced its 2020/2021 Board of Directors: Maria Henderson, after being President since the inception of the KCOCA 8-years ago… [Read more]
Patty Mendez Joins Orchid Medical as VP of National Sales
Orlando, FL – Orchid Medical recently announced the expansion of its sales leadership team with the addition of Patty Mendez as vice president of national sales. A veteran in the workers’ compensation industry, Mendez is responsible for driving new program sales and leading organizational growth in the western United States. Mendez brings over 25 years… [Read more]
Kate Farley-Agee Named New Co-Chair of AAPAN
Washington, DC – The American Association of Payers, Administrators and Networks (AAPAN) recently announced at the conclusion of the 2020 AAPAN Innovations Forum, held at The Ritz-Carlton, Amelia Island, that Kate Farley-Agee, VP, Network Product Management for Coventry has assumed the Co-Chair seat for AAPAN. Farley-Agee is replacing Kent Spafford who served as Co-Chair from… [Read more]
Edwina Murphy Joins ATF Medical as Director of Rehab Technology
Houston, TX – ATF Medical recently announced it has hired Edwina Murphy, OTR, ATP as director of rehab technology. Based in Houston, Texas, Murphy develops relationships with payers and works with injured workers who have complex seating and mobility needs, providing services throughout the southwestern United States. “Edwina has immense experience and is especially knowledgeable… [Read more]
CA Governor Newsom Appoints New Member to State Fund Board of Directors
Pleasanton, CA – Governor Newsom recently announced that he has appointed Alexis Podesta to the State Compensation Board of Directors. Ms. Podesta replaces Marvin Kropke, who left the Board in October 2019. Her term runs until 2025. Governor Newsom’s office released the following profile of Ms. Podesta: Alexis Podesta, 39, of Carmichael, has been appointed… [Read more]
CopperPoint Insurance Companies Partners with Kids’ Chance of America
Phoenix, AZ – Kids’ Chance of America recently announced CopperPoint Insurance Companies as its newest corporate partner. Kids’ Chance of America (KCOA) relies on support from major corporate partnerships to advance its mission of supporting Kids’ Chance state organizations across the country. Having a sustainable foundation enables us to plan our growth and commit to… [Read more]
Jackie Secia Named CWCI Claims/Medical Director
Oakland, CA – Jacqueline (Jackie) Secia has been named the new Claims and Medical Director of the California Workers’ Compensation Institute (CWCI) according to Alex Swedlow, President of the Oakland-based research organization. Ms. Secia is a graduate of University of California, Irvine where she earned a bachelor’s degree in history. Her tenure in the California… [Read more]
One Call Announces New Board of Directors
Jacksonville, FL – One Call recently announced its newly appointed board of directors. The newly constituted board of directors will help lead and guide the company to achieve growth and success as it enters a new phase of ownership following the comprehensive recapitalization completed in October 2019 whereby lenders KKR, Blackstone, and Chatham Asset Management,… [Read more]
Tallman joins Tang and Company as New Senior Vice President of Finance
Los Angeles, CA – Tang and Company recently announced Mr. Steve Tallman as their new Senior Vice President of Finance. Mr. Tallman will lead the finance and accounting functions of the organization, including its three companies, CareOnSite, ASAP Drug Solutions, and Occupational Safety Councils of America. He will be responsible for the financial strategy and… [Read more]