ESIS Appoints Todd DeStefano to Lead Professional Liability Business

PHILADELPHIA, March 22, 2017 /PRNewswire/ -- ESIS®, Inc., Chubb's risk management solutions division, has announced the appointment of Todd DeStefano as Senior Vice President of ESIS ProClaimSM, which provides a comprehensive suite of claims administration and risk consulting services to healthcare providers, professionals, manufacturers, and their insurers. The practice specializes in adjudicating medical malpractice and professional liability claims, accountant malpractice, management liability, and other complex risks and exposures including toxic tort, environmental, and asbestos.

"Todd's extensive experience in property casualty claims, risk management, and underwriting makes him the ideal individual to lead and grow our ProClaim division," said Joe Vasquez, President, ESIS. "Our commitment and investment to growing our professional liability capabilities is stronger than ever. I am confident that having Todd on the team will strengthen ESIS' ProClaim services and help clients successfully manage their professional liability exposures ranging from medical malpractice, to directors and officers, and lawyers' liability."

Mr. DeStefano has 30 years of insurance industry experience in property casualty, professional liability commercial and personal lines, excess, reinsurance, and group benefits. He joined ESIS from PricewaterhouseCoopers, LLP, where he was the Director of PwC's Underwriting, Claims, and Insurance Operations Practice. Todd is a former risk manager and insurance broker and has held various senior executive and leadership positions in claims, underwriting, marketing, sales and operations at insurance carriers and Third Party Administrators. He will report directly to Joe Vasquez, President of ESIS.

ESIS Offers Distinct Claim Management Approach
ESIS®, Inc., a Chubb company, provides claim and risk management services to a wide variety of commercial clients. ESIS' innovative best-in-class approach to program design, integration, and achievement of results aligns with the needs and expectations of our clients' unique risk management needs. With more than 60 years of experience and offerings in both the U.S. and globally, ESIS provides one of the industry's broadest selections of risk management solutions covering both pre- and post-loss services. For more information, visit us at www.esis.com.

About Chubb
Chubb is the world's largest publicly traded property and casualty insurance company. With operations in 54 countries, Chubb provides commercial and personal property and casualty insurance, personal accident and supplemental health insurance, reinsurance and life insurance to a diverse group of clients. As an underwriting company, we assess, assume and manage risk with insight and discipline. We service and pay our claims fairly and promptly. The company is also defined by its extensive product and service offerings, broad distribution capabilities, exceptional financial strength and local operations globally. Parent company Chubb Limited is listed on the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE: CB) and is a component of the S&P 500 index. Chubb maintains executive offices in Zurich, New York, London, and other locations, and employs approximately 31,000 people worldwide. Additional information can be found at: chubb.com.

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