White Mountains Insurance Group Ltd. (People in Insurance).
White Mountains Insurance Group White Mountains Insurance Group is a holding company with business interests in property and casualty insurance, and reinsurance. The group owns the direct marketing insurer Esurance. External links
Ltd. has elected Ray Barrette as president and chief executive officer, effective Jan. 1, 2003. Jack Byrne Jack Byrne is a Canadian politician. He currently represents the riding of Cape St. Francis in the Newfoundland and Labrador House of Assembly. He is a member of the Progressive Conservatives. , the company's current chairman and CEO (1) (Chief Executive Officer) The highest individual in command of an organization. Typically the president of the company, the CEO reports to the Chairman of the Board. , intends to remain chairman until at least 2005. Barrette joined the company as chief financial officer in 1997 and was promoted to president in 1999. He resigned as president in June 2001 to take over day-to-day control of the company's OneBeacon operations. Barrette is chairman and CEO of OneBeacon Insurance Group OneBeacon Insurance Group offers a range of specialty and segmented commercial and personal insurance products sold primarily through select independent agents.
As one of the oldest property and casualty insurers in the United States, OneBeacon traces its roots to 1831 and .
Also, John Gillespie, a director since 1999, has been elected a deputy chairman of White Mountains. Gillespie currently is managing director of capital and investments at OneBeacon.
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