FORT LAUDERDALE, Fla. /PRNewswire/ — Patriot National Insurance Group announced today that Thomas McCarthy has joined its team as Regional Vice President of the Gulf Coast Region. The region includes the states of Florida, Mississippi, Alabama and Louisiana. As RVP, Mr. McCarthy will oversee all marketing and underwriting responsibilities for the Gulf Coast Region, and… [Read more]
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Professional Dynamics, Inc. Names Vice President for Accounts
RANCHO CORDOVA, Calif./PRNewswire/ — Managed Care Organization Professional Dynamics, Inc. (PDI) has appointed Paula Baker as Vice President in charge of its Account Management Services group. During her seven years at PDI, Baker has served in several leadership roles, most recently as Vice President of Operations. In this capacity, said PDI President Michael Ramser, she… [Read more]
Steve O’Gorman Joins Zenith Insurance Company
WOODLAND HILLS, Calif.–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Zenith National Insurance Corp. announced today that Stephen O’Gorman has joined its principal operating subsidiary, Zenith Insurance Company, as Executive Vice President, Field Operations and Risk Sharing. Mr. O’Gorman has over 19 years in the insurance business in underwriting, sales and leadership positions, including most recently as Regional Vice President of Travelers… [Read more]
Wisconsin DWD Secretary Appoints New Administrator of Division of Worker’s Compensation
MADISON – Wisconsin Department of Workforce Development (DWD) Secretary Manny Perez today announced the appointment of John C. Metcalf as Administrator of the Division of Worker’s Compensation. “John Metcalf has the expertise in worker’s compensation we need to strengthen Wisconsin’s competitive edge and advance Governor Walker’s agenda of creating jobs,” Secretary Perez said. “At Wisconsin… [Read more]
ACIC Names New Board Chairman, Vice Chair and Board of Directors
SACRAMENTO, CALIFORNIA – During their Annual Meeting on March 22, 2011, members of the Association of California Insurance Companies (ACIC) nominated and appointed a new chair, vice chair, and board of directors. Kathleen Bissell, assistant vice president of Liberty Mutual Insurance Company has completed her two-year term as ACIC Board Chairwoman. Gregory Parini, vice president… [Read more]
Mark Gibbons Joins Intercare Holdings Insurance Services as Vice President, Business Development
ROCKLIN, Calif.–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Mark Gibbons has joined the Intercare Holdings Insurance Services (Intercare) effective March 15, 2011 as Vice President of Business Development. His responsibilities will include sales development for the west coast and the national claim services market. Gibbons brings over 20 years’ experience in the property and casualty business to his new role. His… [Read more]
FCCI Insurance Group Names New President & CEO
SARASOTA, Fla., /PRNewswire/ — John T. Stafford, chairman of the board of directors for FCCI Insurance Group (FCCI), announced today that Craig Johnson will become the new president & chief executive officer of FCCI. Johnson will succeed G.W. Jacobs, who retires on May 31. Johnson joined FCCI as vice president and controller in 2003. He… [Read more]
Accident Fund Holdings, Inc. Names Jeffrey A. White Director of Medical Center of Excellence
LANSING, Mich., /PRNewswire/ — Accident Fund Holdings, Inc. announces the appointment of Jeffrey A. White as director of Medical Center of Excellence. As the director of Medical Center of Excellence, White is responsible for supporting the enterprise in identifying industry-wide medical trends, working with the operating units to optimize workflows, and developing medical management strategies… [Read more]
Medrisk’s Expert Clinical Benchmarks’ Roger Nelson Part of Award-Winning Presentation at APTA CSM 2011
KING OF PRUSSIA, Pa. – Expert Clinical Benchmarks’ Vice President Roger Nelson, PT, PhD, FAPTA was on the team of presenters that were selected as Best Research Platform Presentation for the section on Health Policy and Administration at the 2011 American Physical Therapy Association (APTA) Combined Section Meeting (CSM). The authors of the presentation, “Primary… [Read more]
Texas Mutual Promotes Ward to Senior Vice President of Claims
Texas Mutual Insurance Company has promoted Jeanette Ward from vice president of claim and information services to senior vice president of claims. Ward will oversee claim quality and compliance, network and medical operations, and claim operations. Ward joined Texas Mutual in 1993 after earning her Bachelor of Arts in Government from the University of Texas… [Read more]