MAHWAH, N.J., Aug. 19, 2014 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- via PRWEB - Atlantic Risk Specialists is pleased to announce that Anthony Tortorella and Kim Weisse, CPCU have joined ARS. Tony will be focused on strategic business development and Kim will be heading up the Workers' Compensation department.
Tony brings with him over 40 years of experience in many areas of insurance, including underwriting and broker relationship management with large insurers such as AIG, ACE and CIGNA. Tony has been recognized numerous times for sales achievement and is consistently well-regarded in the industry.
Kim brings a wealth of leadership and Workers' Compensation expertise to ARS. She has led Workers' Compensation operations in both underwriting and claims at major insurers such as Selective and AIG. Kim has served in various industry leadership or committee roles such as President of Westchester Chapter CPCU and WCRI research committee member.
Marjorie Kessler, President of Atlantic Risk Specialists, says that "bringing aboard two prominent industry leaders gives us a new presence from which we can build upon our already existing foundation in Workers Comp. We look to add markets, expand our client base and provide top-flight service to our existing clients. ARS intends to stay a leader in this area."
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