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Markel Group Inc. announces conference call date and time

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Thursday, April 25, 2024
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RICHMOND, Va., April 25, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Markel Group Inc. (NYSE: MKL) announced today it will hold a conference call on Thursday, May 2, 2024 beginning at 9:30 am (Eastern Time) to discuss quarterly results and business developments.

Key Points: 
  • RICHMOND, Va., April 25, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Markel Group Inc. (NYSE: MKL) announced today it will hold a conference call on Thursday, May 2, 2024 beginning at 9:30 am (Eastern Time) to discuss quarterly results and business developments.
  • Investors, analysts and the general public may listen to the call via live webcast at ir.mklgroup.com .
  • The call may be accessed telephonically by dialing (888) 660-9916 in the U.S., or (646) 960-0452 internationally, and providing Conference ID: 4614568.
  • The webcast, the conference call and the content and permitted replays or rebroadcasts thereof are the exclusive copyrighted property of Markel Group Inc. and may not be copied, taped, rebroadcast, or published in whole or in part without the express written consent of Markel Group Inc.

Markel Group Inc. announces conference call date and time

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Thursday, April 25, 2024
Conference, Webcast, MKL, Eastern Time Zone

RICHMOND, Va., April 25, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Markel Group Inc. (NYSE: MKL) announced today it will hold a conference call on Thursday, May 2, 2024 beginning at 9:30 am (Eastern Time) to discuss quarterly results and business developments.

Key Points: 
  • RICHMOND, Va., April 25, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Markel Group Inc. (NYSE: MKL) announced today it will hold a conference call on Thursday, May 2, 2024 beginning at 9:30 am (Eastern Time) to discuss quarterly results and business developments.
  • Investors, analysts and the general public may listen to the call via live webcast at ir.mklgroup.com .
  • The call may be accessed telephonically by dialing (888) 660-9916 in the U.S., or (646) 960-0452 internationally, and providing Conference ID: 4614568.
  • The webcast, the conference call and the content and permitted replays or rebroadcasts thereof are the exclusive copyrighted property of Markel Group Inc. and may not be copied, taped, rebroadcast, or published in whole or in part without the express written consent of Markel Group Inc.

Markel promotes Chloe Gordge to Head of Terrorism in London

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Thursday, April 18, 2024
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LONDON, April 18, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Markel, the insurance operations within Markel Group Inc. (NYSE: MKL) has promoted Chloe Gordge to Head of Terrorism in London, effectively immediately.

Key Points: 
  • LONDON, April 18, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Markel, the insurance operations within Markel Group Inc. (NYSE: MKL) has promoted Chloe Gordge to Head of Terrorism in London, effectively immediately.
  • In her new position, Gordge will lead the day-to-day running of Markel's London Terrorism portfolio.
  • Gordge will continue reporting to Ed Winter, Director of Terrorism in London, at Markel.
  • Winter commented: "I'm proud to announce Chloe as Head of Terrorism in London.

Alan Kirshner, former Chairman and CEO of Markel Group, passes away

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Tuesday, March 19, 2024
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RICHMOND, Va., March 19, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Alan Kirshner, 88, former Chairman of the Board and Chief Executive Officer (CEO) of Markel Group Inc. (NYSE: MKL), passed away on March 17, 2024.

Key Points: 
  • RICHMOND, Va., March 19, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Alan Kirshner, 88, former Chairman of the Board and Chief Executive Officer (CEO) of Markel Group Inc. (NYSE: MKL), passed away on March 17, 2024.
  • He joined the Board of Directors in 1978 and became Chairman and CEO in 1986, the same year Markel became a public company.
  • Kirshner served as CEO through 2015, became Executive Chairman in 2016, and then became Chairman Emeritus in 2020.
  • Chairman of the Board Steve Markel added, "I worked side-by-side with Alan for nearly five decades.

Alan Kirshner, former Chairman and CEO of Markel Group, passes away

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Tuesday, March 19, 2024
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RICHMOND, Va., March 19, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Alan Kirshner, 88, former Chairman of the Board and Chief Executive Officer (CEO) of Markel Group Inc. (NYSE: MKL), passed away on March 17, 2024.

Key Points: 
  • RICHMOND, Va., March 19, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Alan Kirshner, 88, former Chairman of the Board and Chief Executive Officer (CEO) of Markel Group Inc. (NYSE: MKL), passed away on March 17, 2024.
  • He joined the Board of Directors in 1978 and became Chairman and CEO in 1986, the same year Markel became a public company.
  • Kirshner served as CEO through 2015, became Executive Chairman in 2016, and then became Chairman Emeritus in 2020.
  • Chairman of the Board Steve Markel added, "I worked side-by-side with Alan for nearly five decades.

Markel promotes David Roos to Senior Director, Property and Marine for Markel Specialty's Wholesale Southeast region

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Friday, March 15, 2024
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RICHMOND, Va., March 15, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Markel, the insurance operations within the Markel Group Inc. (NYSE: MKL), announced today that David Roos has been named Senior Director, Property and Marine for Markel Specialty's Wholesale Southeast region.

Key Points: 
  • RICHMOND, Va., March 15, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Markel, the insurance operations within the Markel Group Inc. (NYSE: MKL), announced today that David Roos has been named Senior Director, Property and Marine for Markel Specialty's Wholesale Southeast region.
  • In his new role, Roos will lead Markel Specialty's Southeast Wholesale property and marine teams to continue to generate profitable growth by delivering risk management solutions and services to our trading partners in the Southeast region.
  • "At Markel, we pride ourselves on developing deep benches of underwriting talent like David," said Steve Girard, Regional President, Southeast region.
  • He's also held various positions within inland marine where he managed the Southeast region's inland and ocean marine team.

Markel promotes David Roos to Senior Director, Property and Marine for Markel Specialty's Wholesale Southeast region

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Friday, March 15, 2024
Insurance, Region, Risk management, Markel Corporation, Growth, MKL, Property, Shipbuilding

RICHMOND, Va. , March 15, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Markel, the insurance operations within the Markel Group Inc. (NYSE: MKL), announced today that David Roos has been named Senior Director, Property and Marine for Markel Specialty's Wholesale Southeast region.

Key Points: 
  • RICHMOND, Va. , March 15, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Markel, the insurance operations within the Markel Group Inc. (NYSE: MKL), announced today that David Roos has been named Senior Director, Property and Marine for Markel Specialty's Wholesale Southeast region.
  • In his new role, Roos will lead Markel Specialty's Southeast Wholesale property and marine teams to continue to generate profitable growth by delivering risk management solutions and services to our trading partners in the Southeast region.
  • "At Markel, we pride ourselves on developing deep benches of underwriting talent like David," said Steve Girard, Regional President, Southeast region.
  • He's also held various positions within inland marine where he managed the Southeast region's inland and ocean marine team.

Markel appoints Oliver Atkin to Head of Bloodstock for London Markets

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Thursday, March 14, 2024
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LONDON, March 14, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Markel, the insurance operations within Markel Group Inc. (NYSE: MKL), has appointed Oliver Atkin to Head of Bloodstock in London, effective immediately.

Key Points: 
  • LONDON, March 14, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Markel, the insurance operations within Markel Group Inc. (NYSE: MKL), has appointed Oliver Atkin to Head of Bloodstock in London, effective immediately.
  • Atkin will lead the Bloodstock team in London by setting the Bloodstock growth strategy as well as identifying and developing innovative products, to support brokers and customers in the bloodstock space.
  • Atkin joined Markel as a Bloodstock underwriter over six years ago, during which time he has demonstrated exceptional leadership and portfolio management skills, all of which led to his recent appointment.
  • Redfern commented: "Congratulations to Ollie Atkin on his well-deserved promotion to Head of Bloodstock in London.

Mike Heaton named Chief Operating Officer of Markel Group

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Monday, February 26, 2024
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RICHMOND, Va., Feb. 26, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Markel Group Inc. (NYSE: MKL) announced that Mike Heaton will become Executive Vice President and Chief Operating Officer effective today.

Key Points: 
  • RICHMOND, Va., Feb. 26, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Markel Group Inc. (NYSE: MKL) announced that Mike Heaton will become Executive Vice President and Chief Operating Officer effective today.
  • Heaton has a substantial track record supporting the businesses in Markel Group.
  • From 2016 to 2022, Heaton served as President of Markel Ventures, and he was Chief Operating Officer of Markel Ventures before that.
  • As Executive Vice President and Chief Operating Officer, Heaton will oversee the day-to-day operations for Markel Group with an intentional focus on three core priorities: pursuing the best capital allocation opportunities, attracting and supporting top company leaders, and amplifying the cultural values in the Markel Style.

Markel appoints Katie Costello to Head of Hull and War

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Thursday, February 8, 2024
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LONDON, Feb. 8, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Markel, the insurance operations within Markel Group Inc. (NYSE: MKL) has announced Katie Costello as Head of Hull and War in a move that will bolster the London underwriting leadership team, while positioning the Hull and War portfolio for further growth.

Key Points: 
  • LONDON, Feb. 8, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Markel, the insurance operations within Markel Group Inc. (NYSE: MKL) has announced Katie Costello as Head of Hull and War in a move that will bolster the London underwriting leadership team, while positioning the Hull and War portfolio for further growth.
  • As part of this strategic move, Paul Western has been promoted to Head of Hull Underwriting at Markel, where he will be responsible for driving hull strategy, as well as enhancing broker relationships and developing talent within the Hull and War underwriting team.
  • In her new post, Costello will continue building on Markel's long-term success and track record in the Hull and War market through best-in-class underwriting and a people-first approach.
  • McCarthy commented: "I am delighted to announce Katie as our new Head of Hull and War at Markel.