CHICAGO--(BUSINESS WIRE)-- CNA Financial Corporation (NYSE: CNA) announced the appointment of Kristina Talkowski as vice president of its Wisconsin branch. In this role, Talkowski will be responsible for synchronizing branch operations with CNA’s strategic goals for long-term success, including increasing local authority at the point of sale and improving service to agents and brokers in this territory.

Talkowski holds the Chartered Property Casualty Underwriter (CPCU) designation and has carrier and agency experience in the Wisconsin marketplace. She joins CNA from the Chubb Group of Insurance Companies, where she was responsible for setting strategic direction and managing profit and loss for the company’s commercial business within the Indiana territory. She began her career at Liberty Mutual Insurance Group as a property and casualty underwriter.

For more information about CNA’s Wisconsin branch and its commercial insurance solutions, call Talkowski at 262-821-4650 or visit www.cna.com.

Serving businesses and professionals since 1897, CNA is the country’s seventh largest commercial insurance writer and the 13^th largest property and casualty company. CNA’s insurance products include standard commercial lines, specialty lines, surety, marine and other property and casualty coverages. CNA's services include risk management, information services, underwriting, risk control and claims administration. For more information, please visit CNA at www.cna.com. CNA is a registered trademark of CNA Financial Corporation.

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