Since January 1, 2019, Rehnberg has been President, Argo Group U.S., Inc., head of the Americas and Chief Administrative Officer. From March 2013 to January 2019, Rehnberg was President of Argo’s U.S. Operations, overseeing all activities of Argo’s U.S.-based business segments. Chairman Woods said, “Argo’s Board of Directors has complete confidence in Kevin’s ability to lead the Company. Kevin’s extensive leadership experience, including his strong track record running our Americas business, will ensure a smooth transition and position the Company for continued growth and performance.
Rehnberg said, “It is an honor to take on the interim CEO role and along with Argo’s talented leadership team, I’m proud to serve our clients and distribution partners. Argo is well positioned to continue delivering strong results for shareholders through profitable underwriting, long-standing relationships with distribution partners, operational excellence and disciplined capital management. We have also demonstrated the ability to unlock significant efficiencies and enhance customer service through technology and innovation. I will remain focused on these operating strategies.”
Before joining the Company, Rehnberg served as executive vice president for specialty lines at OneBeacon Insurance, where he oversaw specialty underwriting operations and acquired and built new lines of specialty business. Prior to that, he held positions at The St. Paul Travelers Companies, Liberty International and Chubb Corporation. He has a bachelor’s degree from Princeton University.
The independent directors of the Board continue to conduct their review of governance and compensation matters. The Company continues to believe that the amounts involved are not material to the Company’s financial position or results of operations. The Company is also fully cooperating with an investigation by the Securities and Exchange Commission with respect the Company’s disclosures of certain compensation matters.