Zurich U.S. Names Dan Guida Director, Energy Property

Dateline: 31/03/1999

SCHAUMBURG, IL, March 30, 1999-- Dan Guida has recently been named director of the energy property group in Zurich U.S.’ Diversified Products division. In his new assignment, Mr. Guida will establish and implement the strategic direction of the group, while leading branch activities. He will also direct the power generation segment.

Four the past four years, Mr. Guida has served as the New York regional branch manager of energy property at Zurich U.S., where he has been responsible for East Coast business.

Mr. Guida joined Zurich as part of the Home Insurance Group transaction in 1993. Prior to that, he was the assistant northeast regional manager of the technical lines division of AIU.

In 1985, Dan received his Bachelor of Science degree in economics form Montclair State College, New Jersey.

Zurich U.S. is a member of the Zurich Financial Services Group, a global leader in the financial services industry. Providing its customers with products and solutions in the area of financial protection and asset accumulation, the Group concentrates its activities in four core businesses: non-life and life insurance, reinsurance, and asset management.

Headquartered in Zurich, Switzerland, the Group’s worldwide presence builds on strong positions in its three home markets – the United States, the United Kingdom, and Switzerland. The Zurich Financial Services Group has offices in more than 60 countries reaching over 30 million customers and employing some 68,000 people.

Media contact: Chris Tasher
Public Relations Manager, Zurich U.S.
847-605-6372
chris.tasher@zurich.com