
CFO News


Nationwide CFO Thresher to Retire; Frommeyer to Succeed Him
Longtime Nationwide Chief Financial Officer Mark Thresher plans to retire in September after 12 years in the role and 25 years with the insurer, the company announced. Plans call for Tim Frommeyer to ...
State Auto CFO English Plans to Retire
The veteran CFO at State Auto Financial Corp. is retiring after 21 years with the company. Steven English, State Auto's senior vice president and chief financial officer, will remain with the insurer ...
Chubb CFO Bancroft Retiring; Enns Is Successor
Chubb announced on Friday that Philip Bancroft, executive vice president of Chubb Group and chief financial officer, plans to retire from the company on July 1 after 19 years of service. Peter Enns, ...
Argo Group Searches for New CFO, Updates Leadership Responsibilities
Argo Group International Holdings has started searching for a new chief financial officer and is updating responsibilities for its senior leadership team in a broader, related move. The Bermuda-based ...
Veteran Travelers CFO Benet Will Depart Role, but Remain as Vice Chairman
Travelers Companies, Inc. said its long-time chief financial officer is stepping down. Jay Benet plans to leave his role as CFO as of Sept. 1, a position he has held since 2002. At the same time, ...
Neon Names MS Amlin Veteran Heppel as New CFO
Neon, the specialist Lloyd's insurer, has a new chief financial officer. Richard Heppell took on the position as of Nov. 20. Previously, Heppell was CFO at MS Amlin, where he oversaw the complex ...
Markel Vice Chairman Crowley to Retire; CFO Waleski Will Leave by Early 2019
Markel Corp said its vice chairman is retiring by the end of 2017, and its chief financial officer will be leaving in early 2019. Markel Vice Chairman F. Michael Crowley said he will retire on Dec. ...
Post-Audit, AmTrust Names Strategy/M&A Exec Karkowsky as New CFO
AmTrust named one of its executives focused on M&A as its new chief financial officer, capping a busy spring for the specialty property/casualty insurer involving a multi-year audit and efforts ...