People: Safety Insurance Group Inc (SAFT.O)

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Summary

Name Age Since Current Position

David Brussard

61 2004 Chairman of the Board, President, Chief Executive Officer

William Begley

58 2002 Chief Financial Officer, Vice President, Secretary

James Berry

53 2005 Vice President - Insurance Operations

David Krupa

52 2011 Vice President - Claims Operations

Daniel Loranger

73 Vice President - Management Information Systems, Chief Information Officer

George Murphy

46 2005 Vice President - Marketing

Robert Kerton

66 2002 Vice President - Casualty Claims

Edward Patrick

64 2002 Vice President - Underwriting

A. Richard Caputo

47 2001 Independent Director

Frederic Lindeberg

72 2004 Independent Director

Peter Manning

74 2003 Independent Director

David McKown

75 2002 Independent Director

Biographies

Name Description

David Brussard

Mr. David F. Brussard is Chairman of the Board, President, Chief Executive Officer of Safety Insurance Group Inc. He was appointed Chairman of the Board in March 2004 and President and Chief Executive Officer ("CEO") in June 2001. Mr. Brussard has served as a Director of the Company since October 2001. Since January 1999, Mr. Brussard has been the CEO and President of the company insurance subsidiaries. Previously, Mr. Brussard served as Executive Vice President of the company insurance subsidiaries from 1985 to 1999 and as Chief Financial Officer and Treasurer of the company insurance subsidiaries from 1979 to 1999. Mr. Brussard has been employed by one or more of the company subsidiaries for over 36 years. Mr. Brussard is Chairman of the Governing Committee and a member of the Budget Committee, Executive Committee, and Nominating Committee of the Automobile Insurers Bureau of Massachusetts. Mr. Brussard is also on the Board of Trustees of the Insurance Library Association of Boston.

William Begley

Mr. William J. Begley, Jr., is Chief Financial Officer, Vice President, Secretary of Safety Insurance Group Inc. Since January 1999, Mr. Begley has been the Chief Financial Officer and Treasurer of the Insurance Subsidiaries. Previously, Mr. Begley served as Assistant Controller of the Insurance Subsidiaries from 1985 to 1987, as Controller from 1987 to 1990 and as Assistant Vice President/Controller from 1990 to 1999. Mr. Begley has been employed by the Insurance Subsidiaries for over 26 years. Mr. Begley also serves on the Audit Committee of Guaranty Fund Management Services, and is a member of the Board of Directors of the Massachusetts Insurers Insolvency Fund.

James Berry

Mr. James D. Berry, CPCU, is Vice President - Insurance Operations of Safety Insurance Group Inc. Mr. Berry has been employed by the Insurance Subsidiaries for over 28 years and has directed the Company's Massachusetts Private Passenger line of business since 2001. Mr. Berry represents Safety on the Computer Sciences Corporation Series II Advisory Council.

David Krupa

Mr. David E. Krupa, CPCU, is Vice President - Claims Operations of Safety Insurance Group Inc. Mr. Krupa has served as Vice President of Claims of the Insurance Subsidiaries since July 1990 and has been employed by the Insurance Subsidiaries for over 29 years. Mr. Krupa was first employed by the Company in 1982 and held a series of management positions in the Claims Department before being appointed Vice President in 1990. Mr. Krupa is a member of the Auto Damage Appraisers Licensing Board of Massachusetts. In addition, Mr. Krupa has been a member of several claims committees both at the Automobile Insurers Bureau of Massachusetts and CAR.

Daniel Loranger

Mr. Daniel D. Loranger is Vice President - Management Information Systems, Chief Information Officer of Safety Insurance Group Inc. He was appointed Vice President of Management Information Systems of the Company on March 4, 2002. Mr. Loranger has served as Vice President of Management Information Systems and Chief Information Officer of the Insurance Subsidiaries since 1980 and has been employed by the Insurance Subsidiaries for over 31 years. Mr. Loranger began his data processing career with Raytheon Manufacturing in 1960.

George Murphy

Mr. George M. Murphy, CPCU, is Vice President - Marketing of Safety Insurance Group Inc. Mr. Murphy has been employed by the Insurance Subsidiaries for over 23 years and most recently served as Director of Marketing.

Robert Kerton

Mr. Robert J. Kerton is Vice President - Casualty Claims of Safety Insurance Group Inc. Mr. Kerton has served as Vice President of Claims of the Insurance Subsidiaries since 1986 and has been employed by the Insurance Subsidiaries for over 25 years. Mr. Kerton previously served 18 years with Allstate Insurance Company in various Massachusetts claim management assignments. Mr. Kerton has served as Chairman of the Claims Committee of the Automobile Insurers Bureau of Massachusetts, and he was a member of the Governing Board of the Massachusetts Insurance Fraud Bureau.

Edward Patrick

Mr. Edward N. Patrick, Jr., is Vice President - Underwriting of Safety Insurance Group Inc. Mr. Patrick has served as Vice President of Underwriting of the Insurance Subsidiaries since 1979 and as Secretary since 1999. He has been employed by one or more of the company subsidiaries for over 38 years. Mr. Patrick has served on several committees of CAR, including the MAIP Steering, Actuarial, Market Review, Servicing Carrier, Statistical, Automation, Reinsurance and Operations Committee. Mr. Patrick is also on the Board of Directors of the Massachusetts Property Insurance Underwriting Association (FAIR Plan).

A. Richard Caputo

Mr. A. Richard Caputo, Jr., is Independent Director of Safety Insurance Group Inc. Mr. Caputo is a Partner and Managing Principal of The Jordan Company, a private investment firm, which he has been with since 1990. Mr. Caputo is also a director of TAL International Group, Inc., Universal Technical Institute, Inc. and various privately held companies.

Frederic Lindeberg

Mr. Frederic H. Lindeberg is Independent Director of Safety Insurance Group Inc. Mr. Lindeberg has had a consulting practice providing taxation, management and investment counsel since 1991, focusing on finance, real estate, manufacturing and retail industries. Mr. Lindeberg retired in 1991 as Partner-In-Charge of various KPMG tax offices, after 24 years of service where he provided both accounting and tax counsel to various clients. Mr. Lindeberg is an attorney and certified public accountant. Mr. Lindeberg was formerly an adjunct professor at Penn State Graduate School of Business. Mr. Lindeberg is currently a director of TAL International Group, Inc.

Peter Manning

Mr. Peter J. Manning is Independent Director of Safety Insurance Group Inc. Mr. Manning retired in 2003 as Vice Chairman, Strategic Business Development of FleetBoston Financial after 31 years with FleetBoston Financial Corporation (formerly BankBoston) where he also held the positions of Comptroller and Executive Vice President and Chief Financial Officer. Mr. Manning started his career with Coopers & Lybrand in 1962 prior to his 1972 employment with BankBoston. He currently is a director of Thermo Fisher Scientific, the non-profit Catholic Schools Foundation, the Blue Hills Bank, and the Lahey Clinic.

David McKown

Mr. David K. McKown is Independent Director of Safety Insurance Group Inc. Mr. McKown has been a Senior Advisor to Eaton Vance Management since 2000, focusing on business origination in real estate and asset-based loans. Mr. McKown retired in March 2000 having served as a Group Executive with BankBoston since 1993, where he focused on acquisitions and high-yield bank debt financings. Mr. McKown has been in the banking industry for 51 years, worked for BankBoston for over 32 years and had previously been the head of BankBoston's real estate department, corporate finance department, and a managing director of BankBoston's private equity unit. Mr. McKown is currently a director of Global Partners L.P., Newcastle Investment Corp., and various privately held companies.

Basic Compensation

Name Fiscal Year Total

David Brussard

2,276,820

William Begley

818,941

James Berry

--

David Krupa

578,639

Daniel Loranger

747,636

George Murphy

779,443

Robert Kerton

497,745

Edward Patrick

679,739

A. Richard Caputo

--

Frederic Lindeberg

--

Peter Manning

--

David McKown

--
As Of 30 Dec 2011

Options Compensation

Name Options Value

David Brussard

188,749 5,035,349

William Begley

41,700 1,127,680

James Berry

0 0

David Krupa

15,573 500,733

Daniel Loranger

65,549 1,521,606

George Murphy

8,000 97,466

Robert Kerton

9,548 0

Edward Patrick

41,700 1,143,343

A. Richard Caputo

0 0

Frederic Lindeberg

0 0

Peter Manning

0 0

David McKown

0 0
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