People On The Move

Tampa, FL – ReEmployAbility recently announced the promotion of Sherri Tillman to Account Manager for the North East, North Central, and South Central Regions as part of their expansion of their national sales team. Tillman has been with ReEmployAbility for over 10 years and was the company’s very first Transition2Work Placement Coordinator. She helped to… [Read more]

Middleton, WI – The IAIABC recently announced and congratulated the eight recipients of its 2019 NextGen Awards: NextGen launched in 2017 as a way to recognize talented young professionals who are having a positive impact on workers’ compensation, making a difference within their organizations and leading the industry into the future. As the workers’ compensation… [Read more]

Los Angeles, CA – Western Security Surplus (WSS), part of the XPT Group, a specialty insurance distribution company, announces the hiring of industry experts Dan Rieden and Matt Rieden and the launch of a newly formed Workers’ Compensation Division. Dan Rieden will serve as Executive Vice President and Practice Leader of the workers’ compensation division,… [Read more]

Birmingham, AL – Edward L. (Ned) Rand, Jr., recently succeeded W. Stancil Starnes as Chief Executive Officer of ProAssurance Corporation (NYSE:PRA), effective July 1, 2019. Mr. Rand will retain his responsibilities as President of the Company. In a letter to employees, Mr. Rand wrote, “I have great confidence that together, we will write an exciting… [Read more]

Bismarck, ND – North Dakota Workforce Safety & Insurance recently announced that Dr. Mandi Johnson, MD, FAAFP, MPH has joined WSI as Medical Director effective July 1, 2019. As Medical Director, Dr. Johnson will provide medical consultation services and assist with policy and procedure development for WSI. Dr. Johnson received her Bachelor of Social Work… [Read more]

Miami, FL – Carisk Partners recently announced that Michael W. Rydman has joined the company as senior vice president of sales. Previously, Michael spent several years as director of National Accounts at ReMed, where he was responsible for the acquisition and implementation of new business in the property casualty market. Prior to this, he worked… [Read more]

Walnut Creek, CA – Michael Choo, MD, Paradigm Chief Medical Officer and Senior Vice President, is a founding member of the first national registry to collect data to improve prevention, treatment, and rehabilitation efforts for people who have lost limbs. The decision to create a national registry for limb loss and preservation was spurred by… [Read more]

Oakland, CA – The California Commission on Health and Safety and Workers’ Compensation (CHSWC) recently announced the appointment of Mitch Steiger to the Commission. A total of eight (8) Commissioners are appointed by the Governor and the Legislature. Labor Code 75 establishes that two of the employer members and two of the labor members of… [Read more]