Claims

The Association for Cooperative Operations Research and Development recently elected new board members.

The National General Adjuster Association recently certified three claim professionals as Registered General Adjusters.

WHECO, a capital equipment repair and restoration company, has hired Mark Newman as general manager of its Los Angeles division.

Mark Newman has been named the new general manager of the Los Angeles division of Wheco Corp., a crane and capital equipment structural repair and restoration company.

EFI Global, a provider of engineering, fire investigation, environmental, accident reconstruction and laboratory testing, has named Michael Tillman regional manager of the Western Region.

Beecher Carlson Holdings has hired Janet Warren as senior vice president and claim practice leader.

Bill Schroeder has been appointed to fill the position of vice president of business development and also will serve as vice president of national markets for the Independent Mitigation and Cleaning/Conservation network.

Emily Crane is the new manager of media relations for the Independent Insurance Agents & Brokers of America.