Executive News

CONNOR TO ONDEMAND

Former Zurich North America (Schaumburg, IL) executive Michael Connor has joined OnDemand LLC as the firm's information management and delivery practice director. At Zurich NA, Connor implemented the carrier's enterprise data warehouse and related applications.

FINNEGAN IS CHUBB CEO

John D. Finnegan, former executive vice president of General Motors Corp. (Detroit) and chairman and president of GMAC, has been elected president, CEO and director of The Chubb Corp. (Warren, NJ), succeeding former chief Dean R. O'Hare.

AUDLEY AT AQS

Martha M. Audley joined AQS (Hartland, WI) as vice president, client services. Audley had been vice president, health management and vice president, cost management strategies for Fortis Health (Milwaukee).

McGAVICK CHAIRMAN

Mike McGavick has been named chairman of the board of Seattle-based SAFECO, effective Jan. 1, 2003. McGavick will continue to serve as president and CEO, titles he assumed in January 2001.

WORLDGROUP TAPS YENI

WorldGroup (Emeryville, CA) has brought aboard Richard A. Yeni as a business development executive for North American sales. Yeni will be responsible for extending the firm's position in the North American insurance industry. He was an account executive at Atlanta-based S1 Corp.

Anthony O'Donnell has covered technology in the insurance industry since 2000, when he joined the editorial staff of Insurance & Technology. As an editor and reporter for I&T and the InformationWeek Financial Services of TechWeb he has written on all areas of information ... View Full Bio