Moitoso to Lead Direct Underwriting and Operations for the $3.1B Company
ICW Group Insurance Companies, a leading group of property and casualty carriers, is pleased to announce the appointment of Mark Moitoso as President, effective today. In this role, Moitoso will oversee the company’s underwriting and shared services operations, with a focus on driving growth, product line expansion, and enhancing organizational efficiencies.
Moitoso brings a comprehensive knowledge of the property and casualty insurance industry to ICW Group with more than 35 years of experience leading successful teams and delivering customized solutions. He has extensive technical and operational experience, working within multiple functions throughout his career. He will take over the role of President from Kevin Prior, who will remain the company’s CEO.
“We’re excited to welcome Mark to our leadership team,” said Prior. “His vast experience and proven track record in delivering superior results made him an ideal choice to guide ICW Group to achieve our strategic growth initiatives while continuing to create the best insurance experience possible for our policyholder customers and valued agent partners.”
In addition to driving ICW Group’s business growth, Moitoso will oversee the company’s shared services operations and the more than 1,200 team members across multiple offices nationwide that serve policyholders and agents for its various product lines, including workers’ compensation and catastrophe.
“I am thrilled to join such a dynamic team committed to delivering exceptional customer service and product delivery,” said Moitoso. “ICW Group has a remarkable legacy of success, integrity, and sustainable growth. I look forward to leveraging my collective experience to build on ICW Group’s strong foundation and partner with the leadership team to take the company to new heights.”
Before joining ICW Group, Moitoso served as Executive Vice President, Risk Practices at Lockton Companies, working from the company’s offices in Kansas City and Atlanta. Prior to his tenure at Lockton, he spent 25 years with Liberty Mutual serving in various leadership roles. Moitoso is based out of ICW Group’s headquarters in San Diego. He is a Fellow of the Casualty Actuarial Society and a Member of the American Academy of Actuaries.
About ICW Group
Based in San Diego, ICW Group Insurance Companies is the largest privately held insurance company domiciled in California. ICW Group represents a group of Workers’ Compensation, Assumed Reinsurance and Catastrophe carriers, including Insurance Company of the West and Explorer Insurance Company. ICW Group is recognized nationally as an industry leader in helping policyholders achieve fewer and less costly claims while elevating the trusted agents who advise them. More information is available at www.icwgroup.com, http://www.twitter.com/ICWGroup, http://www.linkedin.com/companies/icw-group and http://www.facebook.com/ICWGroup.
Media Contact
ICW Group
Jessica Northrup
858.924.8662
jnorthrup@icwgroup.com
