Selected as a leader in the nationwide personal real estate business

Nationwide has appointed Casey Kempton (pictured) to lead its retail real estate business, effective mid-February.

“I am excited to join Nationwide,” Kempton said in a release. “These are dynamic times for the property/casualty insurance industry, and I look forward to working with the great team to lead this respected personal insurance company into its next 100 years.”

The key hire is Mr. Chubb, who most recently served as executive vice president and head of digital operations. Kempton's credentials also include time spent with Hartford and his ACE group.

Mark Berben, president and chief operating officer of Nationwide P&C, said:

“Casey has a proven track record of exceptional performance, deep experience using data insights and technology to drive growth and innovation, and a dedication to developing future-ready talent. It stood out.”

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