Pinnacol Assurance Names New Associate Vice President


Denver, December 2, 2010 – Pinnacol Assurance, Colorado’s leading provider of workers’ compensation insurance, proudly announces Kathy Kranz as the new associate vice president of finance. She previously served as Pinnacol’s controller.

Prior to joining Pinnacol in 2008, Kranz oversaw property and casualty insurance operations, warranty reserves and corporate department budgeting cycles for a national homebuilder. Kranz is a certified public accountant. Her background also includes designations as an Associate in Insurance and Accounting, and Associate in Regulation and Compliance.

About Pinnacol Assurance
Pinnacol Assurance is Colorado’s leading provider of workers’ compensation insurance. Pinnacol provides comprehensive, competitively priced coverage; immediate attention to claims; a highly qualified network of medical providers; and proactive safety programs to approximately 55,000 Colorado businesses. Over the past six years, Pinnacol has returned nearly $394 million in general dividends to its policyholders statewide ― a mark of the company’s stable and strong financial health.

Contact:
Suzi Stolte
Associate Vice President of Communications and Public Relations
303.361.4777
suzi.stolte@pinnacol.com