AF Group has appointed Jeff Kuss as senior vice president and chief claims officer. Mr. Kuss will lead a team responsible for claims administration, investigative services, medical management, large loss, subrogation, and workers' compensation practices for the organization.

Since 2012, Mr. Kuss has served as a global claims executive for AIG Insurance, where he was responsible for leading and executing AIG's global initiative for commercial casualty claims and operations. He previously held executive and leadership roles with insurance carriers Liberty Mutual and SAFECO.

Mr. Kuss holds a B.S. in political science/pre-law from California State University Fullerton.

“Jeff's impressive background will be a tremendous asset to our organization,” said Bryan Bogardus, the executive vice president and chief operating officer of AF Group. “He brings a wealth of experience in global claims management and strong expertise in data analytics and technology, which will serve him well in this critical role for our enterprise.”

Victoria Spears

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Victoria Prussen Spears is senior vice president of Meyerowitz Communications Inc., a law firm marketing communications consulting company. A graduate of Sarah Lawrence College and Brooklyn Law School, Ms. Spears was an attorney at a leading New York City law firm before joining Meyerowitz Communications. She may be contacted at [email protected].

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