CHICAGO--(BUSINESS WIRE)--
CNA, the National Program Underwriter for the American Institute of
Certified Public Accountants (AICPA) Member Insurance Program, has
appointed Clyde Takahashi Underwriting Consulting Director for its
accountants professional liability insurance program. CNA is the
nation’s largest writer of accountants professional liability insurance.
With a focus on accountants E&O business, Takahashi will oversee CNA’s
clients in California and neighboring western states, and will
collaborate closely with the AICPA Professional and Personal Liability
Insurance Programs (PLIP) Committee.
“Clyde brings a profound understanding of the local marketplace,” said
Jeff Day, vice president - underwriting, CNA. “His professional
relationships and breadth of experience will strengthen our ability to
anticipate emerging needs and respond even more effectively to our
customers in this region.”
Based in San Francisco, Takahashi brings more than 25 years of
experience and a strong expertise in E&O underwriting to CNA. He began
his career at CAMICO Mutual Insurance Company, where he spent 20 years
underwriting the firm’s program business, primarily in the Southern
California and New York regions. Most recently, he was responsible for
underwriting at Liberty International Underwriters with a focus on the
top 100 U.S. accounting firms and a primary program underwritten by
CAMICO Services Inc. Takahashi holds a B.A. in Mathematics from
University of California, Berkeley and is a member of the Professional
Liability Underwriting Society (PLUS).
Serving businesses and professionals since 1897, CNA is the country’s
seventh largest commercial insurance writer and the 13th
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.
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Source: CNA