Michael A. Barkasy, CPCU, CLU, Joins NSM Insurance Group as Director of Business Development

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Dec 03, 2010, 06:00 ET

PHILADELPHIA, Dec. 3, 2010 /PRNewswire/ -- "I am pleased to announce that Mike has accepted the position of National Director of Sales & Business Development," said Geof McKernan, CEO, NSM Insurance Group. "Mike brings to NSM Insurance Group his keen understanding and vast experience in the management and growth of independent agency relationships."

Mike has previously held the positions of Regional VP & Managing Director for Liberty Mutual and Sr. VP Marketing at ACE USA . He has over 25 years of experience in insurance sales and marketing and business development. Mike is also distinguished by having achieved the insurance industry professional designations of CPCU and CLU and is a Member of the Board of Directors - Philadelphia Insurance Society.

"NSM Insurance Group is proud of its 25 year tradition of outstanding program development and product distribution channels," continued Geof. "Mike will provide leadership on broad issues ranging from channel planning, sales and growth, to delivery of key services, product and process to our independent agents and brokers. Mike will also lead our recruitment efforts in California, Texas and Illinois to bring into the company new Business Development Managers."

SOURCE NSM Insurance Group