Canal Insurance Co. has promoted David J. Firstenberg as president and CEO, effective Oct. 11. Firstenberg succeeds John Pollock, who has served as interim CEO since the retirement of Charles M. Timmons Jr. in December 2009. Pollock will continue to serve as a director of Canal.
Firstenberg has more than 30 years experience in the insurance industry and has served in executive positions at One Beacon Insurance Group, Zenith National and Chubb.
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