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This Insurance Journal article focuses on the rise in construction of environmentally-friendly "green" structures. Woodruff-Sawyer's Account Executive, Real Estate & Construction, Rich Torres, is quoted.

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Woodruff-Sawyer & Co. announced today that Jennifer Walsh has been promoted to Employee Benefits Practice Leader. She joined the Woodruff-Sawyer Benefits Team three years ago as Vice President and Account Executive, and became a shareholder in the firm in January 2007.

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Woodruff-Sawyer & Co. announced today that Brendan Williams has been become a Partner with the firm. Brendan joined Woodruff-Sawyer in 2005 to oversee the Southern California office's Directors & Officers Practice as well as its Business Development initiative. Since his arrival, Brendan has been a driving force behind the significant growth and success of the Southern California operation.

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Woodruff-Sawyer & Co. announced today a new partnership with California Bankers Association (CBA), one of the largest state banking trade associations in the country, to represent their employee benefits programs to Northern California banks with over 100 employees.

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Woodruff-Sawyer & Co. announced today that it will be expanding its senior leadership team in 2008. Effective January 1, 2008, the company will appoint Charlie Rosson as its Chief Executive Officer and Mary Sklarski as its Chief Operating Officer. In conjunction with these key promotions, Susan Hunt and Stan Loar with become Vice Chairpersons on the company's Board. Doug Morton will continue as the Chairman of the Board.

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Got a problem with a niche market? Big brokers call on wholesalers for many of the same reasons as small brokers: time is money. Charlie Rosson is quoted.

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Woodruff-Sawyer & Co. announced today that Priya Cherian Huskins has been named one of Business Insurance's Women to Watch. Business Insurance's Women to Watch feature highlights a group of 50 women leaders in commercial lines insurance, reinsurance, risk management and employee benefits who are doing outstanding work that is drawing notice not only within but also outside their organizations. The distinguished group of women was selected based on leadership, achievements and impact on the buyers of insurance or benefits.

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Assurex Global has appointed Kristy Furrer to its International Executive Committee (IEC). As a member of the IEC, Kristy will represent the interests of the Partner firms and their clients, as well as act as an advisor to Assurex Global board of directors on international strategy

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The Pension Protection Act of 2006 (PPA) has been described as the most significant piece of pension funding legislation in the US in over 30 years. Learn more about the PPA's impact on defined benefit funding and an evaluation of its impact on defined contribution plans.

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The 2006 Towers Perrin survey ranked Woodruff-Sawyer #1 for the second year in a row for Nonbanking Financial Services.

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Woodruff-Sawyer & Co. announced today it has been awarded its fifteenth PAR Excellence Award. They are the only firm that has won this award 15 times.

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This San Francisco Chronicle article focuses on Kaiser Permanente's rising earnings in 2006. Woodruff-Sawyer's Partner and Senior Vice President of Benefits, Charlie Rosson, is quoted.

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This Business Insurance article focuses on new D&O liability exposures concerning executive compensation and corporate governance. Denise Amantea, Partner and Senior Vice President, D&O at Woodruff-Sawyer is quoted.

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