Mr. Whitehead was named a director of Specialty Underwriters’ Alliance, Inc. in August 2004. Mr. Whitehead has over 40 years of experience in insurance business. From 1994 to 1997, he was a director of FHP Financial Corporation, a large California HMO. From June 1993 to June 1995, Mr. Whitehead worked on the rehabilitation of the Hawaiian Insurance Guaranty Company, Ltd. From December 1963 to June 1993, Mr. Whitehead worked at Industrial Indemnity Company of San Francisco, California where he held a number of positions, including President and Chief Operating Officer. In addition, from 1955 to 1963 he held numerous insurance and reinsurance positions in London, New York, Montreal and Toronto. In the past he has been heavily involved in insurance hearings and other legislative activities at the state level in California. Mr. Whitehead has been an independent consultant since 1995. |