New York, NY, November 8, 2010–WorkCompWire –MultiPlan, Inc., the nation’s oldest and largest independent PPO network, today announced that Derrick Amato has joined the company as Vice President, Workers’ Compensation Sales and Strategy. Amato previously served in a senior level role for the Accident Fund Insurance Company of America, one of the nation’s leading workers… [Read more]
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Midwest Employers Casualty Company Appoints Tom Lentz Vice President, Chief Financial Officer
ST. LOUIS–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Midwest Employers Casualty Company (MECC) today announced the appointment of Tom Lentz as vice president, chief financial officer. Mr. Lentz’s responsibilities will include management of MECC’s financial operations. He will also serve on the senior executive leadership team, contributing to the company’s overall strategic direction. The appointment is effective immediately. MECC’s goal is… [Read more]
David J. Hosler Elected State Auto Vice President
COLUMBUS, Ohio–(BUSINESS WIRE)–David J. Hosler has been elected vice president by the boards of directors of State Automobile Mutual Insurance Company and State Auto Property & Casualty Insurance Company. Hosler will work with business opportunities presented by RED (Risk Evaluation and Design, LLC), STFC’s affiliate in the alternative risk transfer market. RED was part… [Read more]
Crump Hires Industry Veteran to Lead Carrier Relations Efforts
Former Marsh Exec Adam Kagan Joins P&C Division ROSELAND, N.J., Oct. 27 /PRNewswire/ — Crump Property & Casualty Insurance Services (Crump P&C), which is part of Crump Group, Inc., the nation’s largest insurance wholesaler, today announced it has hired Adam Kagan as Chief Market Relations Officer. Mr. Kagan comes to Crump following 17 years with… [Read more]
EMPLOYERS® Names Craig D. Betts Vice President of IT Infrastructure and Operations
RENO, Nev., Oct. 20 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ — EMPLOYERS® (NYSE: EIG), America’s small business insurance specialist®, has named Craig D. Betts vice president of IT infrastructure and operations. With a career spanning over 20 years, Betts joins EMPLOYERS from Nevada Energy where he provided critical IT management and leadership oversight in various positions. Betts brings to EMPLOYERS… [Read more]
Gina M. Garcia Becomes Manager of CompPartners’ PPO Networks
IRVINE, Calif.–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Gina M. Garcia has joined CompPartners, a workers’ compensation, disability, and group health managed care organization, as manager of PPO networks. Garcia develops boutique networks customized for client’s needs locally or nationally. Physicians selected for these well-vetted networks have extensive workers’ compensation experience and are well known for their positive outcomes and adhering… [Read more]
Professional Dynamics, Inc. Hires Michael Ramser as President
Former Intercare president signs on with leading managed care company RANCHO CORDOVA, Calif., Sept. 20 /PRNewswire/ — Managed Care Organization Professional Dynamics, Inc. (PDI, http://www.professionaldynamics.com) welcomes Michael Ramser aboard as President. Ramser, who spent the last seven years as President of Intercare Insurance Services, will work with PDI Chairwoman/CEO Betti J. Anders to put PDI… [Read more]
EMPLOYERS® Promotes David Morton to Vice President of Sales, Strategic Partnerships and Alliances
RENO, Nev., Sept. 16 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ — EMPLOYERS® (NYSE:EIG) , America’s small business insurance specialist®, announced that David Morton has been promoted to vice president of sales, strategic partnerships and alliances. In his new role, Morton will focus on driving and measuring partner performance, ensuring strong communication and managing issue resolution with partners. Morton will lead… [Read more]
EMPLOYERS® Promotes Stephen Hedglin to Vice President, Business Development for Strategic Partnerships & Alliances
RENO, Nev., Sept. 16 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ — EMPLOYERS® (NYSE:EIG) , America’s small business insurance specialist®, announced that Stephen Hedglin has been promoted to vice president of business development for strategic partnerships and alliances. In his new role, Hedglin will focus on prospective partnerships and identify, source, evaluate and initiate partnership opportunities with a variety of target… [Read more]
Impairment Resources Names Julie Osborn To COO
San Diego, CA August 31, 2010–WorkCompWire — Impairment Resources LLC, the nation’s leading resource on impairment evaluation, announces the appointment of Julie Osborn to the position of Chief Operating Officer. In this role, Osborn assumes responsibility for managing and improving processes and systems to deliver superior services to Impairment Resources’ clients. She will interact directly with… [Read more]