W. R. Berkley Corporation Names Michael G. Connor President of Continental Western Group, LLC
GREENWICH, Conn.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--
W. R. Berkley Corporation (NYSE: WRB) today announced that
Michael G. Connor has been named president of Continental Western Group,
LLC. The appointment is effective immediately. Mr. Connor succeeds
Bradley S. Kuster, who will oversee other activities within the W. R.
Berkley Corporation group of companies.
Mr. Connor has over 25 years of experience in the property casualty
insurance industry and served most recently as senior vice president -
commercial markets - Northeast division at another leading property and
casualty insurer. He graduated with a B.A. from Colgate University and
holds the Chartered Property Casualty Underwriter and Associate in
Underwriting professional designations.
William R. Berkley, chairman of the board and chief executive officer of
W. R. Berkley Corporation, said: "Mike brings a wealth of experience in
the regional property casualty insurance market and we are pleased to
welcome him to our team. Continental Western will benefit from his
expertise while continuing to bring value and opportunity to our
independent agents. We are enthusiastic about Brad's new role within the
organization and his continued contribution to the enterprise."
Continental Western Group, based in Des Moines, Iowa, is a leading
provider of commercial insurance services and expertise to a wide range
of businesses throughout the Midwest.
For further information about the products and services available from
Continental Western Group, please visit www.cwgins.com.
Founded in 1967, W. R. Berkley Corporation is an insurance holding
company that is among the largest commercial lines writers in the United
States and operates in five segments of the property casualty insurance
business: specialty insurance, regional property casualty insurance,
alternative markets, reinsurance and international.
W. R. Berkley Corporation
Karen A. Horvath, 203-629-3000
Vice
President — External Financial Communications
Source: W. R. Berkley Corporation
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