Maryland’s IWIF Forms Public Entity, Direct Business Team

Maryland’s IWIF Workers’ Compensation Insurance recently formed a strategic business team to support its public entity and direct business, which includes approximately 7,400 accounts.

The 22-member strategic business team will service municipalities, counties, volunteer fire departments, housing authorities, various affiliated boards and associations, as well as direct accounts.

The 22-members have experience in underwriting, loss control, claims, premium audit, and marketing.

Heading up the team is Director Katherine Emanuel, who reports directly to Executive Vice President of Claims Tim Michels. Prior to accepting this new leadership position, Emanuel was a territorial marketing director with IWIF for six years. Her previous insurance experience includes positions with USF&G, Travelers, and PSA Insurance.

Established in 1914, IWIF is the leading provider of workers’ compensation insurance in Maryland.