Katherine H. Antonello Appointed as Executive Vice President, Chief Actuary

RENO, Nev.—(BUSINESS WIRE)—Aug. 6, 2019—Employers Holdings, Inc.(NYSE:EIG),America’s small business insurance specialist®, today announced the appointment of Katherine H. Antonello as its executive vice president, chief actuary. She will report directly to Douglas D. Dirks, president and chief executive officer.

Antonello most recently served as the chief actuary for the National Council on Compensation Insurance, in Boca Raton, Florida from 2013 until 2019. Prior to that, she held various positions with Lumbermen’s Underwriting Alliance and served as its Vice President and Chief Actuary. Antonello earned her Bachelor of Science degree in Mathematics from Birmingham-Southern College and is a Fellow of the Casualty Actuarial Society, a Fellow of the Society of Actuaries and a Member of the American Academy of Actuaries.

“Kathy brings to EMPLOYERS a unique and impressive array of knowledge, insights and experience in the workers’ compensation industry,” CEO Dirks said. “We are excited to have her join the EMPLOYERS team as we aggressively develop and deploy leading edge strategies to support our small business customers.”

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Contact Information

Media Contact: Kimberly Eye
Vice President, Marketing & Communications
(702) 671-7391 or keye@employers.com

Investor Relations Contact: Mike Paquette
Executive Vice President, Chief Financial Officer
(775) 327-2562 or mpaquette@employers.com


About Employers Holdings, Inc.

Employers Holdings, Inc. (NYSE: EIG), is a holding company with subsidiaries that are specialty providers of workers’ compensation insurance and services (collectively “EMPLOYERS®”) focused on small and mid-sized businesses engaged in low-to-medium hazard industries. EMPLOYERS leverages over a century of experience to deliver comprehensive coverage solutions that meet the unique needs of its customers. Drawing from its long history and extensive knowledge, EMPLOYERS empowers businesses by protecting their most valuable asset – their employees – through exceptional claims management, loss control, and risk management services, creating safer work environments.

EMPLOYERS is also proud to offer Cerity®, which is focused on providing digital-first, direct-to-consumer workers’ compensation insurance solutions with fast, and affordable coverage options through a user-friendly online platform.

EMPLOYERS operates throughout the United States, apart from four states that are served exclusively by their state funds. Insurance is offered through Employers Insurance Company of Nevada, Employers Compensation Insurance Company, Employers Preferred Insurance Company, Employers Assurance Company, and Cerity Insurance Company, all rated A - (Excellent) by A.M. Best. Not all companies do business in all jurisdictions. EIG Services, Inc., and Cerity Services, Inc., are subsidiaries of Employers Holdings, Inc. EMPLOYERS® is a registered trademark of EIG Services, Inc., and Cerity® is a registered trademark of Cerity Services, Inc. For more information, please visit www.employers.com and www.cerity.com.