Kemper sets succession plan for Chief Executive, Chairman. (Executives).Kemper Kemper may refer to:
William or Frederick William, 1882–1951, crown prince of Germany, son of William II. In World War I he commanded (1914) an army on the Western Front and was nominal commander in the German attack D. Smith chief executive officer effective Jan. 1, 2003, succeeding David B. Mathis, who plans to retire in April 2003. Mathis will retain the title of chairman until his retirement, at which time Smith will assume the role of chairman. Smith also will continue his responsibilities as Kemper's 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. . In another action, the board voted to promote William A. Hickey and Patricia A. Drago to executive vice presidents. Hickey will oversee financial operations for both Lumbermens Mutual Casualty Co., the flagship operation of Kemper Insurance Cos., and Kemper Insurance Group Inc., the new stock subsidiary that was created to facilitate an investment from Berkshire Hathaway Berkshire Hathaway (NYSE: BRKA, NYSE: BRKB) is a conglomerate holding company headquartered in Omaha, Nebraska, U.S., that oversees and manages a number of subsidiary companies. Inc. Hickey will continue to lead Kemper's capital-development group. Drago will continue to lead Kemper's client services group, which includes claim, litigation An action brought in court to enforce a particular right. The act or process of bringing a lawsuit in and of itself; a judicial contest; any dispute. When a person begins a civil lawsuit, the person enters into a process called litigation. , loss control engineering, and medical and disability management services. |
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