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McDonald’s Sues Ousted CEO, Alleging Employee Relationships

McDonald’s says it’s suing Stephen Easterbrook, the CEO it ousted last year over an inappropriate relationship with an employee, alleging Monday that he covered up relationships with three other employees and destroyed evidence. The company now wants to reclaim hundreds …

Your Corporate Email Isn’t as Safe as You Think

The discovery of an alleged international ring of fraudsters started with a one-line email. In April 2019, a company accountant received an email that appeared to be from the chief executive officer. “Joanna, Can you mail out a check to …

Can a ‘Numbers Guy’ with Insurance DNA Finally Fix AIG?

NEW YORK — Peter Zaffino sat at 2 World Trade Center poring over financial reports on the morning of Sept. 11, 2001, when the first plane struck a neighboring building. Zaffino, known by colleagues for his laser-like focus, remained at …

Boeing Fires CEO Muilenburg to Restore Confidence Amid 737 Crisis

Boeing Co has fired Chief Executive Dennis Muilenburg after repeatedly failing to contain the fallout from a pair of fatal crashes that halted output of its best-selling jetliner and tarnished its reputation with airlines and regulators. Boeing – beset by …

Cunningham Lindsey Group Appoints Tutoki CEO

Cunningham Lindsey Group announced the appointment of Jane Tutoki as chief executive officer, effective June 9, 2014. The appointment of Tutoki is part of a planned succession, and as part of the transition, President and CEO Philippe Bes will remain …

Alonso Named CEO of Crawford’s Latin American, Caribbean Operations

Crawford & Company, an independent claims management provider, announced the promotion of Mauricio Alonso to the position of chief executive officer of the company’s Latin American and Caribbean operations. Alonso was appointed senior vice president and regional managing director of …

United Appoints John Forney Chief Executive Officer

St. Petersburg, Fla.- based United Insurance Holdings Corp., a property and casualty insurance holding company, announced the appointment of John Forney, CFA, as chief executive officer. Forney will join the company on Thursday June 14, 2012, and will also serve …

Duration, Severity Drive Workers’ Comp Claims Costs in Louisiana

Louisiana Workers’ Compensation Corp. (LWCC) was created by the state legislature in 1991 in an effort to stabilize and revitalize the state’s workers’ compensation. Today, the private nonprofit mutual insurance company has around 17,000 policyholders and is the largest workers’ …