Myron Steves Announces Appointments, Promotions

October 21, 2004

Houston, Texas-based Myron F. Steves & Company recently announced a number of new appointments.

Rob Arnold was named director, COO, business development. Arnold joined Myron Steves in 1994 and served as marketing director until 2001 when he assumed the position of chief operating officer for the property and casualty division. Arnold reports directly to Fred Steves and is responsible for all areas of Myron Steves’ business development including underwriting, marketing and customer care in the Houston, San Antonio, Austin and Dallas offices.

Anna Kizer was appointed associate director of business development. Kizer joined Myron Steves as associate director of personal lines in June 2002. Her new responsibilities include management of Myron Steves’ business development representative team and customer care team.

Phil Dikes was promoted to associate director of multi lines for Myron Steves. In addition to his management of the transportation department, Dikes will manage the multi lines division. He has over 20 years of multi lines and transportation experience, previously serving as vice president for a subsidiary of the WR Berkley group prior to joining the company in 2000.

Catharine Eshleman was named associate director of standard lines. Eshleman joined Myron Steves in 1997 as a standard lines underwriter.

Veronica Smith was appointed associate director, large accounts. Smith began her insurance career in 1973 working with an independent retail agency. She joined Myron Steves in July 1988 working in the brokerage department. Smith later became manager of the general liability department, which became multi lines, before being named to her current position.

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