Safety National Re Announces Management Team Promotions in Support of Strategic Organizational Growth

Safety National Re announced several organizational changes and enhancements to their management team today.

Bob King, formerly Senior Vice President and Chief Underwriting Officer of Treaty Reinsurance, has assumed the role of Executive Vice President of Treaty Reinsurance. In this position, King will be responsible for advising and collaborating with executive management on long-term strategic initiatives for Safety National Re while continuing to manage key broker and client relationships.

Kim Barnett, formerly Vice President – Head of Casualty Treaty Reinsurance, has assumed the role of Senior Vice President and Chief Underwriting Officer of Treaty Reinsurance. In this position, Barnett will be responsible for overall leadership and management of reinsurance underwriting as well as strategic direction of operations for Safety National Re.

Joy Edler has returned to Safety National Re as Vice President – Head of Casualty Treaty Reinsurance. In this position, Edler will be responsible for leading Safety National Re’s casualty lines team.

Charles Puno, Vice President – Head of Professional Liability Treaty Reinsurance, will continue to lead Safety National Re’s professional liability lines team, and Melissa Atchley, Operations Manager – Treaty Reinsurance, will continue to lead the division’s operations team.

“These developments fortify Safety National’s strong commitment to our reinsurance line of business,” said Duane Hercules, President of Safety National. “With an eye towards the future, we have the right team in place to cultivate our relationship-focused, solution-oriented approach along with our strong track record of growth, underwriting integrity and profitability.”