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 American Insurance Association Appoints James E. Little to National Workers’ Comp Committee Westlake Village, CA – June 7, 2004 – The leading United States property and casualty trade organization, the American Insurance Association (AIA), has appointed James E. Little, Chairman/President and CEO of Employers Direct Insurance Company, to its workers’ compensation committee. The American Insurance Association has been in existence for 135 years and represents more than 400 insurers, which exceeds $87 billion in premiums each year. The appointment recognizes Mr. Little’s previous leadership in California and nationally during his thirty-five years in the workers’ compensation arena. The appointment also assures Little’s participation and contribution in support of AIA’s efforts to influence the formulation of public policy, legislation, and regulation in workers’ compensation matters. “Political, legal, and regulatory changes are occurring so rapidly that it is urgent and important for business leaders to take an active role in helping to facilitate solutions and influence outcomes in their respective business areas,” stated Little, “I am very pleased to receive this appointment and to be in a position to support AIA’s efforts by serving on the standing committee.” About EMPLOYERS DIRECT INSURANCE COMPANY Employers Direct Insurance Company is California's only investor-owned direct writer of workers' compensation insurance - with no agent or broker affiliation. Founded in 2003, Employers Direct has been widely accepted by business owners throughout California as a result of providing highly competitive rates, claims services designed to fight fraud and abuse, and loss prevention services that assist employers to create safe work environments. Employers Direct is proud that a growing number of California's best-run privately-held companies count themselves as policyholders. Niche industries include hotels, restaurants, country clubs, new car dealers, manufacturing companies, specialty supermarket chains, and retailers. Visit Employers Direct online at www.employersdirect.com Contact: Employers Direct Insurance Company Stephanie Hlad 818-575-8545 (Day) shlad@employersdirect.com |
