Canal Insurance Names Firstenberg President, CEO

September 20, 2010

David J. Firstenberg is joining Greenville, South Carolina-based trucking insurer Canal Insurance Co. as president and chief executive officer.

Firstenberg succeeds John Pollock, who has served as interim CEO since the retirement of Charles M. Timmons, Jr. in December 2009. Pollock will continue to serve as a director of Canal.

Firstenberg has 30 years experience in the insurance industry and has served in executive positions at One Beacon Insurance Group, Zenith National and Chubb.

Before taking the position at Canal, he was president, Specialty Property and Surety, for The Hanover Insurance Group, Inc., in Worcester, Massachusetts.

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  • September 23, 2010 at 8:48 am
    Nancy Kiefer (Strawbridge) says:
    Dave, haven't seen you or talked to you since you left Chubb but you obviously continued your winning ways. I'm sure you'll do great in your new job. Congrats!

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