Financial Services >> CEO Interviews >> November 22, 1999
VICTOR T. ADAMO is the President, Vice Chairman, and Chief Operating
Officer of ProAssurance Corporation, the insurance holding company
formed by the June 2001 merger of Medical Assurance, Inc., and
Professionals Group, Inc., two of the nation's leading specialty
property/casualty insurance groups. With gross written premiums of $500
million and assets of $2 billion, ProAssurance is the third largest
medical malpractice insurer in America, and through its subsidiary,
MEEMIC Holdings, Inc., is the 100th largest personal auto insurer in the
country. Prior to the formation of ProAssurance, Mr. Adamo served as
the President and CEO of Professionals Group and ProNational Insurance
Company as well as Chairman of MEEMIC Insurance Company. Mr. Adamo first
joined the predecessor of Professionals Group (PICOM Insurance Company)
in 1985 as general counsel and was elected CEO in 1987. From 1975 to
1985, Mr. Adamo was in private legal practice and represented the
company in corporate legal matters. Mr. Adamo is a graduate of the
University of Michigan and New York University School of Law and is a
Chartered Property Casualty Underwriter. Profile
Professionals Group just to set the stage for our readers?
Mr. Adamo: Professionals Group was founded in 1980 as
