Chicago-based Unitrin Inc. announced it has appointed John M. Boschelli to the positions of vice president and treasurer. Boschelli oversees the company’s day-to-day investment operations, cash management and corporate finance.
Boschelli had served as treasurer since his election to officer by Unitrin’s board of directors in 2002. Prior to that, Boschelli served at Unitrin in several other capacities since 1990 including assistant treasurer, investment accounting manager, senior accountant, supervising senior auditor and staff auditor.
Boschelli is a Chartered Financial Analyst, Certified Public Accountant, and Fellow, of the Life Management Institute. Professional affiliations and memberships include the American Society of Certified Public Accountants, Illinois Society of Certified Public Accountants, CFA Institute, Investment Analyst Society of Chicago and the Association of Financial Professionals.
Among the brands in Unitrin’s property and casualty insurance businesses are Kemper Auto and Home, Unitrin Specialty and Unitrin Business Insurance, which sell personal and commercial insurance through a network of independent agents, and Unitrin Direct, which sells auto insurance directly to consumers.
Source: Unitrin Inc., www.unitrin.com


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