RICHMOND, Va., Jan. 6, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Markel
Corporation (NYSE: MKL) announced today that Hollis Zyglocke has been appointed Regional
President, Mid-Atlantic for the Markel Specialty division. In her
new role, Zyglocke will be responsible for leading the region
within Markel Specialty's East Territory.
"Hollis' leadership, combined with her experience and
relationships will be an asset to her team and our customers," said
Sarah Gavlick, Markel Specialty
Chief Territory Officer, East. "She has been a vital member of our
Mid-Atlantic team and we're looking forward to continued profitable
growth for the region under her leadership."
Hollis joined Markel in 2017 and most recently served as Senior
Director, Underwriting & Production, Casualty/Excess &
Umbrella in Markel's Mid-Atlantic Region. She replaces Steve Girard who was named Regional President,
Southeast Region for Markel Specialty.
Zyglocke has over 20 years of experience in the insurance
industry. She has held previous positions in claims, casualty
underwriting, and product line management. Prior to joining Markel,
she was at James River Insurance Company where she led an
underwriting team focused on primary and excess liability coverage
for high-risk construction and manufacturing risks, including those
in the environmental and energy sector.
Zyglocke will report to Gavlick and is based in Markel's
Glen Allen, Virginia office.
About Markel
Markel Corporation is a diverse
financial holding company serving a variety of niche markets. The
company's principal business markets and underwrites specialty
insurance products. In each of the Company's businesses, it seeks
to provide quality products and excellent customer service so that
it can be a market leader. The financial goals of the company are
to earn consistent underwriting and operating profits and superior
investment returns to build shareholder
value. Markel® is a registered trademark of the
Markel Corporation. Visit Markel on the web at markel.com.
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