Argonaut Group Announces the Addition of Robert C. Ingram III as Chief Information Officer.SAN ANTONIO San Antonio (săn ăntō`nēō, əntōn`), city (1990 pop. 935,933), seat of Bexar co., S central Tex., at the source of the San Antonio River; inc. 1837. -- Argonaut Group, Inc. (NASDAQ NASDAQ in full National Association of Securities Dealers Automated Quotations U.S. market for over-the-counter securities. Established in 1971 by the National Association of Securities Dealers (NASD), NASDAQ is an automated quotation system that reports on : AGII), a national underwriter underwriter n. a company or person which/who underwrites an insurance policy, issue of corporate securities, business, or project. (See: underwrite) UNDERWRITER, insurances. One who signs a policy of insurance, by which he becomes an insurer. of specialty insurance products in niche areas of the property and casualty market, announced today that Robert C. Ingram III has joined the organization as Senior Vice President and Chief Information Officer. Ingram will report to Mark E. Watson III, President and Chief Executive Officer. Mr. Watson stated, "Bob Ingram brings Argonaut a twenty year track record of leading information technology teams in large scale, service-oriented environments as well as a practical knowledge of the business of insurance. As Chief Information Officer, Bob will lead our ongoing efforts to run our business more efficiently and effectively and to implement high quality products and services customized to fit our niche markets' needs. Our ability to leverage technology to deliver state of the art, user-friendly solutions for our clients and business partners is a key success factor of our long term strategy for profitable growth." Prior to joining Argonaut, Mr. Ingram served as Senior Vice President for Information Technology at USAA USAA United Services Automobile Association USAA Urban Superintendents Association of America USAA United States Achievement Academy USAA United States Arbitration Act of 1925 USAA United States Axemen's Association USAA United States Air-Table-Hockey Association for seven years, where he was responsible for the technology functions supporting the property and casualty operation. Previously, Mr. Ingram served as a Director with IBM (International Business Machines Corporation, Armonk, NY, www.ibm.com) The world's largest computer company. IBM's product lines include the S/390 mainframes (zSeries), AS/400 midrange business systems (iSeries), RS/6000 workstations and servers (pSeries), Intel-based servers (xSeries) ; Senior Vice President and Chief Information Officer for U.S. Long Distance; and as an Associate Partner with Andersen Consulting See Accenture. . Mr. Ingram earned both his Masters of Business Administration and Finance and Bachelors of Business Administration and Business Management from Texas A&M University. He has held a Board of Director position with EPL 1. EPL - Early PL/I. 2. EPL - Experimental Programming Language. 3. EPL - Eden Programming Language. U Washington. Based on Concurrent Euclid and used with the Eden distributed OS. Influenced Emerald and Distributed Smalltalk. Acquisition Corporation and has served as Chairman of LOMA's Property and Casualty CIO CIO: see American Federation of Labor and Congress of Industrial Organizations. (Chief Information Officer) The executive officer in charge of information processing in an organization. Council. ABOUT ARGONAUT GROUP, INC. Headquartered in San Antonio, Argonaut Group, Inc. (NASDAQ:AGII) is a national underwriter of specialty insurance products in niche areas of the property and casualty market, with approximately $3.4 billion in assets. Through its insurance subsidiaries, Argonaut Group offers a full line of high quality products and services designed to meet the unique coverage and claims handling needs of businesses in three primary segments: Excess and Surplus Lines, Select Markets, and Public Entity. Members of Argonaut Group include Colony, Argonaut Specialty, Rockwood, Great Central, Grocers Insurance, Trident, and Argonaut Insurance. Information on Argonaut Group and its subsidiaries is available at www.argonautgroup.com |
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