Patriot National Insurance Group Appoints John J. Rearer President Of Patriot Underwriters, Inc.

FORT LAUDERDALE, Fla., Jan. 24, 2013 /PRNewswire/ -- Patriot National Insurance Group, a leading provider of workers' compensation insurance solutions announced the appointment of John Rearer as President of its subsidiary, Patriot Underwriters, Inc.  Mr. Rearer was previously Patriot National Insurance Group's Regional Vice President for the Western Region.  In his new role, Mr. Rearer will oversee Patriot National's Managing General Agency, Program Administration, and Business Process Outsourcing (BPO).

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Steven Mariano, Chief Executive Officer of Patriot National Insurance Group said, "John has played a key role in growing our western region since he joined the company. John's extensive background in sales, underwriting and operations make him ideally suited to lead Patriot Underwriters as it develops into a premier Managing General Agency."

"I look forward to continuing to strengthen Patriot Underwriters' national footprint. Our model of building captives that financially align us with our agents and carrier partners is unique and will allow us to continue to outperform workers' compensation industry standards."

Mr. Rearer joined Patriot National Insurance Group in September 2007.  Before joining Patriot National Mr. Rearer was Vice President at Preferred Employers Group.  He is a graduate of Auburn University and Notre Dame (MBA). 

About Patriot National Insurance Group 
Patriot National Insurance Group is an insurance holding company focused on workers' compensation insurance. Patriot National Insurance Group has two operating subsidiaries- Guarantee Insurance Company and Patriot Underwriters, Inc. For further information, please visit www.pnigroup.com.

About Patriot Underwriters, Inc. 
Patriot Underwriters produces, underwrites and administers alternative market and traditional workers' compensation insurance plans for insurance companies, segregated cell captives and reinsurers. 

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SOURCE Patriot National Insurance Group