ADJUSTERS
Insurance and risk management company Brentwood Services has named Kim Nelson claim representative for its Charlotte, N.C., office. She will be responsible for workers' compensation claim services.
Risk Managers
Insurance brokerage and risk management firm Integro has appointed J. Timothy Georges principal of its Atlanta office. Georges was previously senior vice president of claims for Marsh & McLennan.
ASSOCIATIONS
The National Association of Insurance Commissioners has named its 2006 committee chairs. They are Jim Poolman, Glenn Jennings, Joel Ario, Jane Cline, Kevin McCarty, Alessandro Iuppa, Susan Voss, Alfred Gross, Kent Michie, Susan Cogswell, Joseph Torti III, Diane Koken, Eric Serna, Jim Long, and Steven Orr.
Other Services
Commercial disaster restoration and reconstruction company InStar has added nationwide mitigation and cleaning capabilities to its existing consulting, project management, and disaster reconstruction services. The company, recently acquired by ServiceMaster, now guarantees a response to commercial customers within 45 minutes of their initial call and to be on-site to any location within two to four hours.
Marshall & Swift/Boeckh, a provider of building cost information, estimating technologies, and management strategies for the property insurance industry, promoted Jonathan Kost to senior vice president of its claims solutions group. Kost will lead the company in claim estimating and management technology and consulting services.
Jim Harnden was promoted to director of product development for claims, including IntegriClaim.
Specialty Group, an Orlando-based all lines adjusting, third-party administrator, and special investigative unit services provider, has hired David Root as vice president and director of marketing.
Property and casualty insurance company Main Street America Group recently promoted Bill Anderson to senior vice president of insurance operations. He will oversee the company's commercial and personal lines, marketing and integrated solutions, information technology, and information systems and services units.
Seattle-based property and casualty insurance company Safeco has named Michael LaRocco its president and CEO.
Guidewire, a provider of software to property/casualty and workers' compensation insurers, has named Jeffrey Simpson as chief executive officer and chairman of the board of directors.
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