People & Places

Worldwide Irvine hires VP: The Irvine, Calif.,branch of WorldwideFacilities appointed Michael Graves to theposition of vice president and casualty broker. Graves comes toWorldwide with 23 years of experience at AIG/Chartis and Crump.

PHLY appoints 3 VPs: P&C and professionalliability company, Philadelphia Insurance Cos., promotedBrian O'Reilly to senior vice president of theeastern territory, Bill Misita to regional vicepresident of marketing of the metro region, and KevinMcCabe to regional vice president of the metro region.Formerly, the three held the positions of senior vice president ofmarketing (O'Reilly), vice president of marketing (Misita)and assistant vice president (McCabe).

Integro promotes ops. leader: MichaelKorn rose to the position of San Francisco Operations Leader at Integro,effective immediately. Korn joined Integro in 2005, where he workedas a managing principal. Korn is a 3-time Risk &Insurance Power Broker award recipient.

New Programs

AAIS, Hartford Steam Boiler introduce compromisecoverage: The American Assn. of Insurance Services and The Hartford SteamBoiler Inspection and Insurance Co., a part of Munich Re, announced a joint development of datacompromise coverage for commercial lines. The coverage is an endorsementoption under the AAIS BOP and in the electronic data processingsection of the AAIS Inland Marine Guide.

News

Zurich and Couch Braunsdorf agree to coverage forattorneys: Zurich and Couch Braunsdorf Insurance Group signed anagreement granting Couch Braunsdorf rights to issue professional liability policiesfrom Zurich to attorneys in Connecticut, Massachusetts andPennsylvania. Couch Braunsdorf already offers Zurich coverage inWashington D.C., Maryland, Virginia and New Jersey.