BIRMINGHAM, Ala., May 23, 2018 /PRNewswire/ -- Shareholders of
ProAssurance Corporation (NYSE:PRA), acting at today's Annual
Meeting of Shareholders, cast 99% of their votes to elect
Kedrick D. Adkins, Jr. to our Board
for a one-year term ending at the Annual Meeting of Shareholders in
2019 at which time he will be eligible for election for a full
three-year term.
Shareholders also overwhelmingly re-elected M. James Gorrie, Ziad R.
Haydar, M.D., Frank A.
Spinosa, D.P.M., and Thomas A. S.
Wilson, Jr., M.D. to our Board with each receiving at least
97% of the votes cast by shareholders. They will serve a three-year
term ending at the Annual Meeting of Shareholders in 2021 and until
their successors are elected and qualified.
Our shareholders cast 98% of votes to approve, on an advisory
basis, the compensation of our named executive officers for
2017.
The selection of Ernst & Young, LLP as our independent
auditing firm for the fiscal year-ending December 31, 2018 was affirmed by 99% of the
votes cast by shareholders.
About ProAssurance
ProAssurance Corporation is an industry-leading specialty
insurer with extensive expertise in healthcare professional
liability, products liability for medical technology and life
sciences, legal professional liability, and workers' compensation
insurance. The company is recognized as one of the top performing
insurance companies in America by virtue of our inclusion in the
Ward's 50 for the past eleven years. ProAssurance Group is rated
"A+" (Superior) by A.M. Best; ProAssurance and its operating
subsidiaries are rated "A" (Strong) by Fitch Ratings.
For the latest on ProAssurance and its industry-leading suite of
products and services, cutting edge risk management and practice
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management, patient safety and risk management strategies.
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