KNSL 8-K
Kinsale Capital Group, Inc. (KNSL)
8-K
2024-10-03
For: 2024-10-01
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UNITED STATES
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549
FORM 8-K
CURRENT REPORT
Pursuant to Section 13 or 15(d) of The Securities Exchange Act of 1934
Date of report (Date of earliest event reported): October 1, 2024
(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)
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(Address of principal executive offices, including zip code)
(804 ) 289-1300
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Item 5.02 Departure of Directors or Certain Officers; Election of Directors; Appointment of Certain Officers; Compensatory Arrangements of Certain Officers.
On October 1, 2024, the Board of Directors (the “Board”) of Kinsale Capital Group, Inc. (the “Company”) elected Mary Jane B. Fortin to the Board, effective October 1, 2024, in connection with an increase in the size of the Board from nine to ten members.
Ms. Fortin will serve until her successor is duly elected and qualified or until her death, resignation or removal, whichever is earliest to occur. Ms. Fortin will stand for re-election at the Company’s next annual meeting of stockholders to be held in 2025.
There is no arrangement or understanding between Ms. Fortin and any other persons pursuant to which they were selected as a director.
Ms. Fortin will be eligible to receive compensation for her service on the Board consistent with that provided to all non-employee directors, which is described under the caption “Board of Directors and Corporate Governance -Director Compensation” in the Company’s definitive proxy statement on Schedule 14A filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission on April 8, 2024, as adjusted by the Board from time to time.
Ms. Fortin has been appointed to serve on the Audit Committee of the Board in connection with an increase in the size of the Audit Committee of the Board from three to four members.
A copy of the press release announcing the election of Ms. Fortin to the Board is attached hereto as Exhibit 99.1 and incorporated herein by reference.
Item 9.01 Financial Statements and Exhibits.
(d) Exhibits.
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SIGNATURES
Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, the registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned hereunto duly authorized.
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| Dated: October 3, 2024 | By: | /s/ Bryan P. Petrucelli | ||||||
| Bryan P. Petrucelli | ||||||||
| Executive Vice President, Chief Financial Officer and Treasurer | ||||||||
Kinsale Capital Group Announces New Board Member
RICHMOND, Va., October 3, 2024 - Kinsale Capital Group, Inc. (NYSE: KNSL) today announced the appointment of Mary Jane B. Fortin to its Board of Directors, effective October 1, 2024. This appointment increases Kinsale’s total board membership from nine to ten.
"We are delighted to welcome Mary Jane to Kinsale’s board. She brings extensive leadership and a deep background in the financial services industry," said Michael P. Kehoe, Chairman of the Board and Chief Executive Officer at Kinsale. “We look forward to her contributions as we continue to execute our strategy, drive profitability and deliver long-term stockholder value."
Fortin brings over 30 years of experience to Kinsale’s Board of Directors, holding executive leadership roles with some of the largest companies in the financial services industry. Fortin most recently served as President and Chief Commercial Officer of Thrivent Financial, a Fortune 500 company, where she was responsible for leading the insurance and wealth management businesses, with an emphasis on transforming its go-to-market strategy. Prior to joining Thrivent in 2020, Fortin was President of Allstate Financial, which included Allstate’s life, retirement and benefits businesses from 2015 to 2020. Earlier in her career, Fortin held leadership roles at several other financial services organizations including American International Group, Inc. (AIG) and The Hartford. Fortin began her career in public accounting with Arthur Andersen. Fortin earned a bachelor’s degree in accounting from the University of Connecticut and an MBA from the Wharton School of the University of Pennsylvania. She is also a certified public accountant.
About Kinsale Capital Group, Inc.
Kinsale Capital Group, Inc. is a specialty insurance group headquartered in Richmond, Virginia, focusing on the excess and surplus lines market.
Contact
Bryan Petrucelli
Executive Vice President, Chief Financial Officer and Treasurer
(804) 289-1272