July 15, 2013
Polonious Investigation Management Systems, special investigative unit (SIU) and investigation management systems provider, announced that claims veteran Gary LaFond joined the company as vice president of sales and marketing. Polonious has a strong presence in the insurance industry and LaFond’s …
July 12, 2013
Chip Bifano was named president of Paul Davis National, a company specializing in commercial large losses that is part of the Paul Davis Restoration, Inc. franchise network. Paul Davis National operates throughout the United States and works in tandem with …
July 12, 2013
Kansas Insurance Commissioner Sandy Praeger has promoted three employees of her office’s Consumer Assistance Division to new supervisory jobs. Praeger announced the changes Wednesday. She says Steve O’Neil will be the division’s new director, replacing Jennifer Sourk, who left the …
July 12, 2013
Rhett Rayburn has been named vice president of Southeast operations in GEICO’s Macon, Ga., office. Prior to his new role, Rayburn served as assistant vice president of claims operations in GEICO’s Tucson office since 2010. Rayburn began his GEICO career …
July 12, 2013
American International Group, Inc. appointed Jim Dwane as the new president and chief executive officer for its property/casualty business in Latin America and the Caribbean, effective immediately. Dwane will hold overall responsibility for the insurance operations in the 15 countries …
July 11, 2013
Jason P. Linn has been named president of Contego Services Group, an insurance and risk management services provider. Linn, who previously led the Contego subsidiary focused on investigative services will now assume full operational management of the group. Key to …
July 10, 2013
NationsBuilders Insurance Services, Inc., a specialty construction insurance and a portfolio company of SunTx Capital Partners, named Arthur “Art” P Kirkner vice president, claims. Kirkner will be responsible for auditing claim files to ensure that claims handling comply with processes, …
July 1, 2013
The GEICO Board of Directors named Bill Roberts president and chief operating officer. Tony Nicely will continue to serve as chairman and chief executive officer. “Bill will take on a greater role in managing GEICO’s day-to-day operations,” Nicely said. “I …
June 26, 2013
State Compensation Insurance Fund (State Fund), California’s largest provider of workers’ compensation insurance, has selected Dr. Dinesh Govindarao as its new chief medical officer for the organization effective July 8, 2013. Govindarao will represent State Fund as an advocate for …
June 25, 2013
CMIC, a medical professional liability insurance company serving New England, announces the promotion of Denise Condron to director of loss prevention. Her responsibilities include development and implementation of risk management services for healthcare professionals and hospitals. Condron brings over 20 …