Safeco said it has named financial services veteran Ross Kari as the company's executive vice president and chief financial officer, effective June 21.

Mr. Kari joins the Seattle-based property-casualty insurer from the Federal Home Loan Bank of San Francisco, where he has served as executive vice president and chief operating officer since 2002.

Safeco said that in his previous position Mr. Kari directed the bank's operational divisions, including financial management, sales and marketing, credit and collateral risk management, controllers, information services, and community investment.

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