AMERISAFE, Inc., a specialty provider of hazardous workers' compensation insurance, has promoted Kathryn H. Shirley to executive vice president, general counsel, and secretary. Vincent J. Gagliano has been promoted to executive vice president and chief risk officer.

Ms. Shirley joined the company in May 2012 and has served as the company's general counsel since that time. Mr. Gagliano joined AMERISAFE in 2001 and served as the company's chief technology officer prior to his promotion.

Janelle Frost, AMERISAFE's chief executive officer, commented, “We are very pleased to announce these promotions. I am looking forward to working even more closely with both Kathryn and Vincent as members of our executive management team.”

Victoria Spears

Victoria Spears

Victoria Prussen Spears is senior vice president of Meyerowitz Communications Inc., a law firm marketing communications consulting company. A graduate of Sarah Lawrence College and Brooklyn Law School, Ms. Spears was an attorney at a leading New York City law firm before joining Meyerowitz Communications. She may be contacted at [email protected].

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