W. R. Berkley Strengthens Niche Market Strategy with Key Appointment

The specialty insurance provider W. R. Berkley continues to deepen its focus on specialized market segments, a strategy recently underscored by the recruitment of seasoned industry executives. This approach persists as the company’s stock has shown a lateral trading pattern, even while it methodically expands its footprint in complex insurance niches.

A pivotal move in this ongoing strategy is the appointment of Kimberly Wagner as Assistant Vice President of Product & Underwriting for the subsidiary Preferred Employers Insurance. Ms. Wagner brings more than a quarter-century of expertise in underwriting and product development, with a significant background in small to mid-sized commercial accounts and workers’ compensation insurance. Her primary mandate will be to enhance profitability and refine distribution strategies within the... Read more...