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The North American unit of , one of the nation’s largest commercial property/casualty insurance providers, announced the promotion of Bill Casey to senior vice president of regional management of its North America commercial marketing operations. In this newly created position, based in Schaumburg, Ill., Casey will coordinate Zurich’s regional marketing and distribution efforts in North America.

Seven regional marketing and regional management executives will report to Casey in his new role. Casey most recently worked as the regional vice president responsible for marketing and business development in New York, New Jersey and New England.

Before joining Zurich, Casey worked at Allied Coverage Corp. as vice president of the environmental, wrap-up and risk engineering divisions. He also held senior positions at Willis Corroon, Reliance National and American International Group.