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Kimberly Wagner Takes the Helm at Preferred Employers Insurance

In a significant leadership change, Preferred Employers Insurance, a Berkley company, has announced the appointment of Kimberly Wagner as its new Assistant Vice President of Product and Underwriting. This strategic decision is poised to strengthen the company's existing operations and bolster its growth trajectory in the competitive insurance market.

With a robust career spanning over 25 years, Kimberly brings a wealth of expertise in underwriting, operations, and product development. Her extensive experience includes a specialized focus on multi-line small commercial and middle market underwriting, as well as adept handling of workers' compensation claims and product development. This makes her an invaluable asset as Preferred Employers continues to navigate the intricacies of the insurance landscape.

In her role as AVP, Kimberly will oversee the management and operations of the core and middle market segments of Preferred's business. Her mission will be to drive profitability while crafting a distribution strategy that aligns closely with the needs of customers. This approach underscores the company’s commitment to delivering tailored solutions to California employers and ensures operational efficiency throughout its processes.

Senior Vice President Eric Hansen expressed confidence in Kimberly’s capabilities, stating, "Her leadership enhances our ability to deliver tailored solutions to California employers while maintaining operational excellence. With Kimberly at the helm, we are optimistic about our growth potential and our mission as California's preferred workers' compensation provider."

Kimberly Wagner holds a Bachelor of Science in Business Administration from the University of Colorado Denver, and she is also a Certified Insurance Counselor (CIC). Beyond her professional life, she is a passionate advocate for the arts and serves as the Chair of her community's Arts and Culture Commission, reflecting her commitment to community engagement and development.

Preferred Employers Insurance has long been recognized for its focus on workers' compensation insurance exclusively for California employers. Since its establishment in 1998, the company has earned a reputation for providing exceptional care to injured workers, setting a gold standard within the industry. As a member of the W. R. Berkley Corporation, Preferred Employers' insurance subsidiaries enjoy a distinguished A+ (Superior) rating from A.M. Best Company, cementing its status as a respected name in the property casualty insurance sector.

As Kimberly embarks on this new chapter at Preferred Employers, both employees and clients alike are encouraged to look forward to innovative strategies and enhanced service as the company capitalizes on her expertise to expand its market presence. This leadership change not only reflects Preferred Employers' dedication to quality but also signals its readiness to tackle the challenges of an evolving insurance landscape, ensuring its place as a top-tier provider in California's insurance industry.

For more information about Preferred Employers Insurance and its offerings, visit Preferred Employers Insurance. Clients interested in accessing the services provided by Preferred Employers should contact their insurance broker to explore tailored solutions for their needs.