Crawford & Company Announces New Business Line Organizational Structure, Effective January 1, 2021
January 12, 2021 at 09:00 am EST
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Crawford & Company announced a new business line organizational structure, effective January 1, 2021, in support of its purpose, growth strategy and envisioned future. The new structure aligns the company to three macro businesses Loss Adjusting, Third Party Administration and Platform Solutions and positions Crawford to continue leading the industry in innovation, service quality and expertise. Andrew Bart assumes the new role of president, Loss Adjusting, International and Pat Van Bakel assumes the role of president, Loss Adjusting, North America, in addition to his current position as president of Crawford Canada. Mike Jones now leads the international TPA: Broadspire business as president, and Mike Hoberman assumes the role of president TPA: Broadspire, North America upon the retirement of Neil Lentine on February 5, 2021. Larry Thomas, now leads the newly created Platform Solutions as its global president. Additional company leadership appointments under the new business structure include Ken Tolson, who assumes the role of global president of the networks business unit within the Platform Solutions global service line, and Charlotte von Krogh, who assumes the role of president, Crawford Europe. Each of these internal promotions showcase the exceptional depth of talent at Crawford and support the goal of making most of hires from within the company.
Crawford & Company is an independent provider of claims management and outsourcing solutions to carriers, brokers and corporations. Its North America Loss Adjusting segment services the North American property and casualty market, provides claims management services to insurance carriers and self-insured entities related to property and casualty losses. Its International Operations segment provides claims management and adjusting services to insurance carriers and self-insured entities from the property and casualty insurance company markets in the United Kingdom, Europe, Australia, Asia and Latin America. Its Broadspire segment provides third party administration, medical management and technology solutions for workers' compensation, auto and liability, disability and accident claims to corporations, brokers and insurers in the United States. Its Platform Solutions segment provides services to the property and casualty insurance company markets and consumer markets through service.