Ellen Begleiter is now vice president forplanning, consulting, and case design for Mony Life Insurance'sbusiness and estate planning department.

Farmers Insurance Group named Jerry Carnahanpresident of personal lines, Ron Coble Californiastate executive director, Kevin Kelso vicepresident of state operations, Stephen Leamanexecutive vice president of property and casualty operations, andJohn Lynch executive vice president of marketmanagement.

Stewart Information Services appointed MikeDavis chief technology officer.

Anthem named Tami L. Durle vice president ofinvestor relations.

Christina A. Gold and Admiral Joseph W.Prueher were elected to New York Life's board ofdirectors.

Stater Bros. Markets promoted Dean Jackson tovice president of insurance administration.

Michael LaRocco joined Safeco as president andCOO of personal insurance.

PrimeWire hired Dave Lucarelli as director ofsales focusing on health plans and insurance companies.

Humana promoted Mark Matzke to vice presidentand chief financial officer for HumanaDental.

Royal & SunAlliance USA named MikeMcLaughlin chief marketing officer.

George M. Noceti joined NCMX as vice presidentof sales, marketing, and business development.

Michael K. Noirot is Mitchell International'snew director of national accounts.

Scott A. Remley was selected as CEO ofSimplyHealth.

Wayne T. Smith, chairman, president, and CEO ofCommunity Health Systems was elected to Praxir's board ofdirectors.

Regence BlueCross BlueShield of Oregon named DennisTierney vice president and chief actuary.