Latest CNA Insurance Headlines
All the headlines from our CNA Insurance Topic Page, ordered by recency.
CNA Makes Changes to Commercial Insurance Team in Chicago
Jan 12 2011 // CNA Financial Corp. announced it has expanded its Commercial Insurance management team. Pat O’Connor will join the global business insurer as senior vice president of its Mono-line Property unit, with oversight of...
Verheyen Named Risk Chief at CNA
Jan 12 2011 // CNA appointed Mark Verheyen as senior vice president and chief risk officer. He will lead risk management efforts throughout CNA. Since rejoining CNA in 2008, Verheyen has played a key role as a member of its enterprise...
Bernas Promoted to AVP, Ocean Cargo at CNA
Jan 6 2011 // CNA has promoted Mark Bernas to assistant vice president of Ocean Cargo division. In this role, Bernas will manage the growth and profitability for Ocean Cargo. He replaces Charles Maurer who recently retired from CNA...
CNA Names Grieco Underwriting VP for Small Business
Dec 16 2010 // CNA appointed Scott Grieco as vice president of underwriting for its small business unit. Grieco will be lead underwriting strategies for the unit. He has over 26 years of insurance industry experience, including...
Business Moves
Dec 5 2010 // ISU, Bekan Insurance Group ISU International added Bekan Insurance Group to the ISU Network. Founded in 1992 and owned by Jim Langen II, ISU Bekan Insurance Group specializes in both commercial lines and personal lines and...
Business Moves
Nov 14 2010 // HCC Specialty Houston-based HCC Insurance Holdings Inc. is combining its Professional Indemnity Agency (PIA), HCC Public Risk and HCC Specialty Underwriters units under a newly created underwriting division, HCC...
People
Nov 14 2010 // Connecticut-based managing general agency Business Risk Partners has named Mark Bradway as director of broker relations. He has worked in specialty liability for over a decade. He began his career at wholesale broker Swett...
Granlun Joins CNA in Philadelphia
Nov 8 2010 // CNA has appointed Denise Granlun as business development leader for the insurer’s Philadelphia territory. She joins CNA with 25 years of property and casualty insurance marketing, underwriting and leadership...
People
Nov 1 2010 // Aubie W. Knight has assumed the role of chief executive officer of the Independent Insurance Agents of Georgia (IIAG). Knight has been with IIAG since 1996. During his tenure, he has been responsible for most of...
CNA Middle Market Expands Manufacturing Unit
Oct 22 2010 // Chicago-based insurer CNA announced investments in its CNA Middle Market Manufacturing segment. The company said the investments will provide CNA’s producers with national support as well as access to products,...
CNA Appoints Huber as Southeastern Zone Officer
Oct 20 2010 // CNA Financial Corp. has appointed Rob Huber to the position of Southeastern Zone officer. In this role, Huber is responsible for aligning the branch structure of the global insurer’s Southeastern Zone with its...
Murphy Named Vice President Underwriting for Technology at CNA
Oct 19 2010 // CNA has named Valynda Murphy as vice president of underwriting for its Commercial Technology segment. In this role, Murphy will collaborate with the global insurer’s other key business units to further strengthen...
Business Moves
Oct 18 2010 // Western National, Arizona Auto, Legacy Western National Insurance Group (WNIG) of Edina, Minn., signed an agreement for the purchase of 100 percent of the stock of Arizona Auto Insurance Co. and Legacy Insurance Services,...
CNA Appoints Day VP of Specialty Underwriting – Accountants PL
Oct 7 2010 // Chicago-based CNA has named Jeff Day as vice president of Underwriting for its Specialty Lines Group. In this role, Day has responsibility for the global insurer’s Accountants Professional Liability program. Day has...
People
Oct 4 2010 // Salt Lake City-based The Buckner Co. named Mark A. Oligschlaeger executive vice president/chief operations officer. He joins the insurance firm after having spent the past 12 years working for Leucadia National Corp.,...
People
Sep 20 2010 // Former AIG Chief Executive Officer Martin Sullivan, who was ousted three months before the U.S. government bailed the insurer out, is joining Willis Group Holdings PLC. Sullivan will head a new unit – Willis Global...
CNA in Agreement with RSA to Expand Global Network
Sep 3 2010 // The CNA insurance companies announced an agreement with RSA (formerly Royal & Sun Alliance) that provides U.S.-based corporations with access to RSA’s global network. “This new relationship will expand...
New VP of Business Development to CNA Atlanta Office
Aug 31 2010 // Jerry Williams has been appointed assistant vice president of Business Development for CNA. In this role, Williams will help support CNA’s goals to build a more effective organizational sales discipline and...
CNA Adds Nine Endorsements for Small Business Customers
Aug 30 2010 // CNA has added nine new choice endorsements to its customized insurance solutions for small business clients. CNA Connect, the global business insurer’s flagship property and liability package policy for small...
Breckenridge to Manage CNA West, Midwest Public Entity Program
Aug 26 2010 // Breckenridge Insurance Services LLC was selected as the program administrator for CNA Select Risk’s Public Entity program in 16 western and Midwestern states. This program offers small and medium sized cities, towns,...


