EQECAT Names New Chairman and President.Business Editors NOTE TO MEDIA: Photo is available in a Smart News Release(TM) on Business Wire's Home Page at www.businesswire.com OAKLAND, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--March 15, 2000 EQECAT, Inc., a subsidiary of EQE EQE Equivalent Quantum Efficiency EQE Environmental Quality Evaluation International, today announced the promotion of James J. Johnson, Ph.D. to the position of Chairman of EQECAT, Inc. He was formerly the President of EQECAT, and he continues in his role as Executive Vice President and Chief Operating Officer Chief Operating Officer (COO) The officer of a firm responsible for day-to-day management, usually the president or an executive vice-president. of EQE, International. Dr. Johnson has 30 years experience in risk analysis for natural and man-made hazards and has lead EQECAT's innovative approaches to catastrophe risk securitization. Dr. Johnson holds a Ph.D., MS and BCE BCE abbr. 1. Bachelor of Chemical Engineering 2. Bachelor of Civil Engineering BCE Abbreviation for before the Common Era. in civil engineering and is a registered civil engineer. EQECAT also announced the promotion of Michael A. Vallejos to President of EQECAT, Inc. He joined EQECAT as a consultant in 1998 and became Senior Vice President of Marketing. Vallejos joined EQECAT from the property/casualty insurance industry, where he held senior positions in marketing, finance, and field operations at Fireman's Fund Insurance Company Fireman's Fund Insurance Company is a Novato, California-based insurance company owned by Allianz SE of Germany. It was founded June 18 1863 and issued its first policy to Walter Hawxhurst covering one half interest in 1,000 kegs of Boston syrup for a premium of $12. . Vallejos has a BS in Business and an MBA from the University of Colorado University of Colorado may refer to:
EQECAT (www.eqecat.ocm) is the leading consultant and catastrophe software modeler to the property/casualty and financial services industries. EQE (www.eqe.com) specializes in providing information, software, and engineering consulting services for the assessment and management of risk. EQE International of the ABS Group of companies is headquartered in Oakland, Calif. with more than 600 employees in 33 offices worldwide. Note: A Photo is available at URL URL in full Uniform Resource Locator Address of a resource on the Internet. The resource can be any type of file stored on a server, such as a Web page, a text file, a graphics file, or an application program. : http://www.businesswire.com/cgi-bin/photo.cgi?pw.031500/bb8 |
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