ACORD Names Chubb’s McCaig as Board Chair

Charles “Chuck” McCaig, CIO, Chubb, has been designated the new chair of ACORD’s Board of Directors. Barbara Koster, CIO, Prudential Financial has been selected as the chair-elect.

McCaig has been with Chubb since 1991 where he is responsible for information technology. He is a member of Leadership New Jersey, the Society for Information Management, and the LOMA CIO Council. He also chaired the Operations Committee for the ACORD Board of Directors.

As CIO of Prudential Financial, Koster oversees the use of information technology company-wide, including the formulation of policies, establishment of standards and architectures and the development of guidelines and management practices.

New Directors on the ACORD board are Lawrence G. Brandon, American Institute for CPCU and John Chu, senior vice president, eBusiness and Technology, The Hartford Financial Services Group.