Anthony DeSantis Named President and CEO, AIG Personal Auto Group

American International Group, Inc. (AIG)(New York), has named Anthony J. DeSantis president and chief executive officer of its Personal Auto Group.

AIG's Personal Auto Group includes aigdirect.com, the direct personal lines automobile insurance operations of AIG, AIG Agency Auto, which provides personal lines insurance through a network of independent agencies and brokerages throughout the U.S., and AIG Hawaii. DeSantis succeeds Bruce Marlow, who has left the firm.

DeSantis joined AIG in 1986, and has held several management and executive positions in the AIG personal lines companies, including president of AIG Marketing for AIG's direct auto business. He was named Chief Operating Officer of aigdirect.com in September 2007 following the merger with 21st Century Insurance Group.

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