Commercial property and casualty insurance and reinsurer WR Berkley Corporation has appointed Kirk A. Parker president of Berkley North, effective immediately.
Parker has nearly three decades of leadership experience in the property and casualty insurance industry. He also has expertise in optimizing operations and accelerating profitable growth in distribution networks.
Most recently served as senior vice president and regional president for a large national multi-line insurance company.
W. Robert Berkley, Jr., chairman, CEO and president of WR Berkley Corporation, commented on the appointment: “We are pleased to welcome Kirk as president of Berkley Northern Pacific.
“He is a proven insurance industry leader with extensive operational experience and a proven track record. We look forward to him working closely with our agents and colleagues at Berkeley Northern Pacific.”
Berkeley Northern Pacific provides customized insurance solutions through empowered local decision makers through a select group of independent agents in Idaho, Montana, Oregon, Utah and Washington.
This appointment follows the appointment of Ryan Miller as president of Berkeley Southeast earlier this year.
