McKenna Promoted to Chief Underwriting Officer for Navigator’s U.S. Insurance Segment The Navigators Group, Inc. promoted Michael J. McKenna to chief underwriting officer for the U.S. Insurance segment. In this newly created role, McKenna will work with the U.S. Insurance …
State Auto Insurance Group Announces Review of Strategic Alternatives for Its E&S Business The State Auto Insurance Group (State Auto) announced it is undertaking a review of strategic alternatives for its Excess and Surplus (E&S) Lines business, including a possible …
CSAA Insurance Group Appoints Huebner Chief Risk Officer CSAA Insurance Group, a AAA Insurer, announced the appointment of Jeff Huebner as the company’s new chief risk officer. In his new role, Huebner will be responsible for managing all aspects of …
State Auto Financial Corp. ended 2015 with a steep drop in net income and a combined ratio that landed well above 100. Executives blamed a bad year for the insurer’s auto lines but added that they’ve taken corrective steps. Net …
State Auto Financial Corp. recently announced changes to the company’s leadership and a redefining of the company’s key business units. The changes were announced by Mike LaRocco, who took over as president and CEO in May. Kim Garland has been …
The boards of directors of Ohio-based State Auto Financial Corporation and State Automobile Mutual Insurance Company announced the hiring of Michael E. LaRocco effective April 27, 2015. His duties as president and chief executive officer will commence on May 8, …
Michelle Raue has joined State Auto’s Western Region in Austin, Texas, as claims regional manager. Raue assumes responsibility and oversight for the local execution of the group’s claims strategy, claims quality and customer service. She brings 17 years of claims …
Bob Cohen has been named business development director for State Auto Insurance Companies. Cohen will lead efforts to profitably expand State Auto’s commercial lines book of business. “Bob has significant experience in underwriting and sales in larger complex accounts, consistent …
The owners of a Lawrence apartment complex are suing their insurance company over payments for claims from a fire that killed three people in 2005. Attorneys for the owners of the former Boardwalk Apartments allege in their lawsuit that State …
Ohio-based, regional insurance carrier State Auto Financial Corporation (STFC) announced its preliminary estimate of the impact of catastrophe losses on its third quarter results. The company estimates third quarter 2011 results will include between $60 million and $63 million in …