For Immediate Release

New Day Underwriting Managers Continues Underwriting Team Expansion with Addition of Robert Connor

BORDENTOWN, NJ, January 20, 2010 – New Day Underwriting Managers LLC, an environmental and construction-related professional liability resource for insurance agents and brokers, today announced the addition of Robert Connor as Assistant Vice President.  

With Mr. Connor’s appointment, New Day Underwriting continues its underwriting team’s regional build out.  He will remain based in Florida and work throughout the region with New Day clients in the construction-related professional liability area.

“With nearly 15 years of underwriting experience focusing on professional liability for architects and engineers, Bob’s significant expertise in construction-related professional liability strengthens our team even more,”  said Jefferey S. Lejfer, New Day Underwriting President and CEO.  “Bob will work closely with our agents and broker partners, all of whom will benefit from his extensive underwriting experience for design firms and his legal background with environmental issues.” 

Mr. Connor joins New Day Underwriting from Suncoast Insurance Agency in West Palm Beach, Florida where, as a Shareholder/Producer, he prospected and wrote all lines of coverages for design and environmental firms.  His professional experience includes positions at DPIC Companies, AIG Companies, and Kroll Associates.

“We’ve built a strong reputation as a valuable resource for agents and brokers on information and guidance helping them address their clients’ complex environmental and construction-related professional liability risks,” said Mr. Lejfer.  “It’s a reputation that has been built by professionals like Bob who’s experience and knowledge bring incredible value to our clients’ risk management efforts.”  

Mr. Connor earned his J.D. from St. John’s University School of Law in Jamaica, NY and his B.S. in Economics Management from Ithaca College in Ithaca, NY. 

New Day Underwriting Managers LLC is a specialty resource for agents and brokers, assisting them and their clients find appropriate, high-quality environmental and construction-related professional liability insurance coverages.  The company offers agents and brokers single-point access to an ample portfolio of products and services provided by the nation’s largest environmental and professional liability insurance providers.  More information about the company is available on their website at www.newdayunderwriting.com.

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