Poland Joins Argo Group As Vice President

March 22, 2013

Bermuda-based Argo Group International Holdings, Ltd. announced yesterday [Mar 21] that Thomas A. Poland has joined Argo Group as vice president to head the new Inland Marine unit of Colony Specialty.

The company`s broad portfolio of Inland Marine products will include: customer goods in transit, motor truck cargo legal liability, contractor`s equipment, rigger`s liability, builder`s risk and renovation projects, installation floaters, commercial output policies, warehouse legal liability, and a variety of floaters.

Previously, Mr. Poland served as regional marine product line manager at Seneca / Crum & Forster and has held similar roles at Fireman`s Fund Insurance and Reliance Insurance.

He has a bachelor`s degree in business management from Radford University and is a certified insurance counselor (CIC). Mr. Poland is also a member of the Southeast IMUA chapter. In his new role, he will be based in Colony Specialty`s Alpharetta, Georgia office.

“We are excited about expanding Colony Specialty`s suite of products to include Inland Marine, and very pleased to have Tom join our team to lead that charge,” said Michael Fleischer, chief underwriting officer, excess and surplus lines.

“Tom`s recognized expertise and market knowledge will help give us immediate traction in the Inland Marine market.”

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