Berkley FinSecure Hires Pete Verretto as Northwest Territory Director

Berkley FinSecure Hires Pete Verretto as Northwest Territory Director
 

Towson, MD – July 16, 2015 – Berkley FinSecure, a W. R. Berkley Company®, announced today that Peter D. Verretto has joined the company as Northwest territory director. In his new role, Mr. Verretto will focus on underwriting and sales to Financial Institutions through the company’s network of agents and brokers in the newly expanded Northwest territory. Working out of the company’s Seattle office, Mr. Verretto will be responsible for Washington, Oregon, Idaho, Montana, Wyoming and Alaska.

Mr. Verretto has 23 years of experience in the insurance industry. Prior to joining Berkley FinSecure, he served for 8 years as the Northwest region account executive officer for Financial Institution bond and specialty insurance at a major insurer, following nearly 15 years in various account underwriting, marketing and claims roles at the same company. He also serves on the board of a number of non-profit charities in the Northwest and coaches both basketball and baseball. Mr. Verretto graduated with a B.A. degree in English from the University of Washington.

“We are excited that Pete has joined the Berkley FinSecure team,” stated Jon Martin, vice president and director of sales. “He brings a wealth of underwriting knowledge and will help us grow our book within our specialized Financial Institution sector in the Northwest. Pete’s background reflects our core values of providing expert service to our agents and clients and responding decisively to their needs.”

About Berkley FinSecure

Berkley FinSecure, a W. R. Berkley Company, is dedicated to providing customized, comprehensive insurance solutions and outstanding personalized service to Financial Institutions. We offer bond, management liability coverages and all standard property-casualty lines as well as specialty products catering to mortgage lenders and trust managers.

Our Berkley Crime unit provides crime related insurance products to commercial organizations, Financial Institutions and governmental entities.

All products are underwritten on an admitted basis on behalf of W. R. Berkley Corporation member insurance companies, which carry A.M. Best and S&P A+ ratings and A.M. Best Financial Size Category XV. Products and services are provided by one or more insurance company subsidiaries of W. R. Berkley Corporation. Not all products and services are available in every jurisdiction, and the precise coverage afforded by any insurer is subject to the actual terms and conditions of the policies as issued.

For more information, please visit www.berkleyfs.com or contact Tonya Lusk at 410-372-6316 or [email protected]

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When losses do occur make sure your Financial Institution clients are protected. Contact any one of the FI experts at Berkley FinSecure listed below for the protection you and your clients need.

VP Sales and Distribution
Jon Martin 410-372-6325
 
   Midwest Region
   Chuck Cook 913-553-8559
 
Northeast Region
Jeanne Shrum 207-415-4587
 
   West Region
   Scott Harris 512-800-5393
 
Mid-Atlantic/South Regions
Dave Cassel 443-987-8619
 
   Northwest Region
   Pete Verratto 973-775-5233
 
Southeast Coastal Region
Bill Groves 804-836-0993
 
 

 

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Products and services are provided by one or more insurance company subsidiaries of W. R. Berkley Corporation. Not all products and services are available in every jurisdiction, and the precise coverage afforded by any insurer is subject to the actual terms and conditions of the policies as issued. Certain coverages may be provided through surplus lines insurance company subsidiaries of W. R. Berkley Corporation through licensed surplus lines brokers. Surplus lines insurers do not generally participate in state guaranty funds and insureds are therefore not protected by such funds.

For additional information concerning W.R. Berkley Corporation’s insurance company subsidiaries, please visit: http://wrbc.info/Licensing/License.htm 

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