Zurich North America named Marcus Cooper regional executive for its South Central Region, which includes Arkansas, Louisiana, Oklahoma and Texas. Cooper will be based in Zurich North America Commercial’s Dallas, Texas, office.
Before joining Zurich, Cooper was assistant vice president and branch manager with Crum & Forster, where his responsibilities included developing successful marketing strategies and implementing effective cross-selling initiatives.
Prior to that, he held key management roles with AIG in sales, business development, national accounts, claims and underwriting.
Cooper has a Bachelor of Arts from Southwest Texas State University.
Source: Zurich North America, www.zurichna.com


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