Financial Services >> CEO Interviews >> November 26, 2003

Jonathan Michael – Rli Corporation (rli)

JONATHAN E. MICHAEL is the President and Chief Executive Officer of RLI Corp., directing the operations of the RLI Insurance Group, which, through regional offices, writes niche specialty commercial property and liability business through wholesale brokers; personal and small business coverages through retail agents; and miscellaneous surety bonds through a nationwide network of retail agents. He is a member of the American Institute of Certified Public Accountants, the Insurance Accounting and Systems Association, and the National Association of Independent Insurers Federal and State Tax Committee. He is on the Boards of RLI Corp.; Maui Jim, Inc.; Eureka College; and the Illinois Central College Educational Foundation, for which he serves as President. He is also on the National Association of Professional Surplus Lines Offices (NAPSLO) Legislative Committee and the GeneralCologne Re Excess & Surplus Lines Market Segment Client Council. Profile
TWST: Could we begin with a brief overview of RLI Corporation?

Mr. Michael: RLI is a specialty property and casualty insurer. Our

ticker symbol is RLI, a New York Stock Exchange company. We