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Barry D. Zyskind
Chairman of the Board of Directors
Mr. Zyskind is the non-executive Chairman of the board of directors. Mr. Zyskind also serves as the President and Chief Executive Officer of AmTrust Financial Services, Inc. Prior to joining AmTrust, Mr. Zyskind was an investment banker at Janney Montgomery Scott LLC in New York. Mr. Zyskind received an M.B.A. from New York University's Stern School of Business in 1997
Raymond M. Neff
Director
Elected 2007. Currently serves as Chairman of the Audit Committee, and a member of the Compensation Committee and the Nominating and Corporate Governance Committee. Since 1999, Mr. Neff has served as President of Neff & Associates, Inc. and Insurance Home Office Services, LLC. He previously worked at the FCCI insurance Group from 1986-1999, most recently as president and CEO from 1987 to 1999. He was previously Chairman of the Board of the Florida Workers' Compensation Joint Underwriting Association. Mr. Neff has held various positions at the Department of Labor and Employment Security and the Department of Insurance for the State of Florida. Mr. Neff has previously worked at an insurance consulting group, a multi-line insurance agency and the Department of Insurance for the State of Michigan. Mr. Neff received his B.S. degree in Mathematics and Accounting from Central Michigan University, and his M.A. in Actuarial Science from the University of Michigan. Mr. Neff is a Member of the American Academy of Actuaries and an Associate of the Society of Actuaries.
Chair of the Audit Committee
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Yehuda L. Neuberger
Director
Elected 2008. Mr. Neuberger currently serves as Executive Vice President for American Stock Transfer & Trust Company ("AST"), with responsibility for strategic planning and business development. Prior to joining AST in 2001, Mr. Neuberger practiced as an attorney with the law firm of Weil, Gotshal & Manges. Mr. Neuberger is a graduate of Johns Hopkins University and Harvard Law School.
Steven H. Nigro
Director
Elected 2007. Currently serves as Chairman of the Compensation Committee, and a member of the Audit Committee and the Nominating and Corporate Governance Committee. Mr. Nigro has been a member of our board of directors since July 2007. Mr. Nigro has over 25 years of experience in financial services and specializes in corporate and structured finance in the insurance industry. In September 2012, Mr. Nigro became the Managing Partner of TAG Financial Institutions Group, an affiliate of The Alberleen Group. From 2011-12, Mr. Nigro was the Managing Director and head of the Financial Services Practice at Allegiance Capital Corporation. Prior to joining Allegiance, Mr. Nigro co-founded Pfife Hudson Group, an investment bank specializing in corporate finance, structured finance and asset management with a specialty in the insurance industry. Mr. Nigro previously served as a managing director at Rhodes Financial Group, LLC and Hales & Company, both financial advisory firms catering exclusively to the insurance industry. Prior to joining Hales & Company, he was Chief Financial Officer and Treasurer of Tower Group, Inc., an insurance holding company, where he was responsible for financial and regulatory management, strategic planning and corporate finance. Mr. Nigro began his career with Arthur Young and Co. and is a Certified Public Accountant in New York. Mr. Nigro received his B.A. from SUNY-Albany in 1982.
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Simcha G. Lyons
Director
Elected 2007. Currently serves as Chairman of the Nominating and Corporate Governance Committee, and a member of the Audit Committee and the Compensation Committee. Since 2005, Mr. Lyons has served as a senior advisor to the Ashcroft Group, LLC of Washington, D.C., a strategic consulting firm founded by the former Attorney General of the United States, John Ashcroft. In addition, Mr. Lyons has been the chairman of Lyons Global Insurance Services, LLC since 2009. Since 2003, he has also served as chairman of Lyons Global Advisors Ltd., a political consulting firm. Prior to 2002, Mr. Lyons was Vice-Chairman of Raskas Foods of St. Louis, Missouri.
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