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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.
(d) On October 28, 2022, the RLI Corp. (“RLI”) Board of Directors (“Board”) appointed Paul B. Medini as member of the Board, effective November 1, 2022. The Board has determined that Mr. Medini is an independent directors under applicable rules of the New York Stock Exchange. Mr. Medini will stand for election at RLI’s next annual shareholders’ meeting to be held May 4, 2023.
As non-employee member of the Board, Mr. Medini will receive compensation pursuant to RLI’s standard arrangements for non-employee directors.
There is no arrangement or understanding between Mr. Medini and any other persons pursuant to which he was appointed as a director. Furthermore, there are no transactions between Mr. Medini and the Company that would be required to be reported under Item 404(a) of Regulation S-K.
Furnished as Exhibit 99.1 and incorporated herein by reference is a copy of the press release issued by RLI relating to the appointment of Mr. Medini as director.
Item 9.01 Financial Statements and 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.
RLI CORP. | ||
Date: November 1, 2022 | By: | /s/ Jeffrey D. Fick |
Jeffrey D. Fick | ||
Chief Legal Officer & Corporate Secretary | ||
Exhibit 99.1
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PAUL B. MEDINI APPOINTED TO RLI BOARD OF DIRECTORS
PEORIA, ILLINOIS, November 1, 2022 -- RLI Corp. (NYSE: RLI) – RLI Corp. announced today that Paul B. Medini has been appointed to its Board of Directors. His term is effective November 1, 2022 and expires at RLI’s next shareholders’ meeting in May 2023, at which time he will stand for re-election.
Mr. Medini was most recently Senior Vice President and Chief Accounting Officer at Chubb Ltd. until his retirement in August 2020. He brings extensive audit, accounting and insurance experience to his new role following a 17-year career at ACE Group and Chubb, and 23-year career at PricewaterhouseCoopers, where he served as partner. He holds a bachelor’s and master’s degree in business administration from Pace University.
“We are pleased to welcome Paul to our Board of Directors,” said RLI Corp. Chairman Jonathan E. Michael. “He is an accomplished leader who brings a wealth of experience, talent and perspective to RLI. We are confident he will add tremendous value to our organization and look forward to working with him.”
ABOUT RLI
RLI Corp. (NYSE: RLI) is a specialty insurer serving niche property, casualty and surety markets. The company provides deep underwriting expertise and superior service to commercial and personal lines customers nationwide. RLI’s products are offered through its insurance subsidiaries RLI Insurance Company, Mt. Hawley Insurance Company and Contractors Bonding and Insurance Company. All of RLI’s subsidiaries are rated A+ “Superior” by AM Best Company. RLI has paid and increased regular dividends for 47 consecutive years and delivered underwriting profits for 26 consecutive years. To learn more about RLI, visit www.rlicorp.com.
MEDIA CONTACT
Aaron Diefenthaler
Chief Investment Officer & Treasurer
309-693-5846
[email protected]
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