American Strategic Insurance in St. Petersburg, Fla., has promoted Michael Tharpe to account executive for ASI’s National Accounts team.
Tharpe has worked with ASI for five years, previously serving as account manager.
In his new role, Tharpe is responsible for profitability, strategic direction, training, commission and contingency, expense decisions and field visits.
The ASI group’s parent company is ARX Holding Corp. The ASI group includes five Florida-domiciled insurance companies, a Texas-domiciled insurance company, a Delaware-domiciled insurance company and three managing general agencies. The Progressive Corporation holds a controlling interest in ARX Holding Corp.
The ASI group offers personal lines residential property insurance, commercial lines property insurance, personal umbrella insurance, flood and excess flood insurance. ASI is also a Write-Your-Own Flood Insurance provider for the National Flood Insurance Program.
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