IWIF News

Maryland’s Chesapeake Employers Promotes 3 to Vice President

Chesapeake Employers’ Insurance Company, Maryland’s largest writer of workers’ compensation insurance, announced the following promotions: Carmine D’Alessandro was promoted to vice president of Legal Services. In this position, D’Alessandro is responsible for overseeing the day-to-day operations of the Legal department, …

Maryland’s Chesapeake Employers: Business as Usual for Policyholders, Agents

Maryland’s largest writer of workers’ compensation insurance and the insurer of last resort adopted a new name and a new corporate structure in October. The 99-year-old Injured Workers’ Insurance Fund (IWIF) officially became Chesapeake Employers’ Insurance Company on Oct. 1 …

Maryland’s Chesapeake Employers Promotes Dreher to Director of Underwriting

Chesapeake Employers’ Insurance Company, formerly IWIF, recently announced that Joanne Dreher has been promoted to director of underwriting.In this new position, Dreher is responsible for the operational effectiveness of the underwriting department and ensures the department works toward achieving the …

Maryland’s IWIF to Convert to Private, Not-for-Profit Insurer on Oct. 1

On Oct. 1, IWIF, Maryland’s largest provider of workers’ compensation insurance, will launch a new name and corporate structure as a private, not-for-profit company. As a result of legislation passed by the Maryland General Assembly in 2012, IWIF will become …

Maryland’s State-Run WC Insurer IWIF to Become Private Nonprofit Co.

The Injured Workers’ Insurance Fund (IWIF), Maryland’s state-run workers’ comp insurance carrier, will become a private, nonprofit company under a new name Chesapeake Employers’ Insurance, effective Oct. 1, 2013. The conversion is mandated by legislation (SB 745, the IWIF Conversion …