Berkley Names Standen President of Workers’ Comp Writer Key Risk

W. R. Berkley Corp. in Greenwich, Conn. has named Robert W. Standen president of Key Risk Insurance Co. and its affiliate, Key Risk Management Services, Inc., both based in Greensboro, North Carolina.

Key Risk sells workers’ compensation insurance products and services to employers throughout the Eastern United States.

Standen has been with Key Risk since 2003, and most recently served as its executive vice president and chief claims officer. He has more than 18 years of experience in the commercial insurance and third party administration industries.

Standen succeeds, as president, Joe W. Sykes, who will continue in his role as Key Risk’s chairman and chief executive officer.

Source: W. R. Berkley Corp.