Directors and Officers (D&O)

Directors & Officers from Private, Public and Non Profit Companies all face risk to their personal assets for decisions they make on the boards they serve on. They have obligations by law to shareholders and they are personally liable and can be sued as individuals! As such it is extremely important to get the coverage needed to protect them against claims. We have excellent relationships with the top D&O markets for both corporate & non profit coverage. We can provide you with excellent turnaround and knowledge of coverage for accounts of any size.

Public Company D&O Liability:
Directors & Officers of Public companies (as well as the corporation itself) can face claims by Employees, shareholders, lenders, competitors, customers, & the government for decisions they make while they serve on the board. To help protect them against such claims Bliss & Glennon Inc. can provide Director's & Officers Liability including the insured entity, along with Employment Practices & Fiduciary Liability.

• Directors and Officers Liability Insurance provides comprehensive coverage to a broad range of publicly held companies.
• Full Severability of Policy provides protection for innocent directors and officers with non-rescindable side A coverage available in most cases.
• Full entity coverage is available for securities claims.
• Coverage available during initial public offerings.
• Coverage available that cover past, present, & future Directors & Officers.
• Worldwide coverage is available.



Private Company D&O Liability:
Directors & Officers of private companies (as well as the corporation itself) , regardless of size can face claims by employees, customers, shareholders, the federal government & lenders for decisions they make while the serve on the board. To help protect against costly litigation we can provide you with coverage for Directors & Officers Liability, Employment Practices Liability and Fiduciary Liability.

• Entity coverage
• Broad Definition of Employment Practices
• Broad Definitions of Employees
• Duty to defend coverage form



Non Profit Organization Liability:
Non Profit Director's & Officers & their organizations can be and are sued by their employees, committee members, volunteers & Clients. Since Non-Profits often do not have a budget that can handle costly defense costs, it is imperative that they be covered for these inevitable costs.

• In some cases we can offer a non profit package that will cover the insured for all their non profit exposures including General Liability, Director's & Officers Liability, Employment Practices Liability & Fiduciary Liability with either combined or separate limits of liability.
• Broad Definitions of Directors & Officers to include past, present & future Directors & Officers.
• Broad definition of employees, to include volunteers
• Duty to defend coverage
• Admitted markets often available
• Defense outside the limit is often available
• Third party coverage available on the EPL
• Low retentions
• Online rater available click here

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National Specialists
Hank Stickley - Regional Vice President
Birmingham, AL
(205) 402-0001

Nancy Petru, CPCU - Vice President, Manager Professional Lines
Redondo Beach, CA
(800) 829-7330 x 1353

Frank Prestipino - Broker
Oak Brook, IL
(877) 878 3467

Jennifer Burcell - Associate Broker
Morgan Hill, CA
(800) 729 3654 ext 135

Katie Kruizenga, JD - Broker
Professional Lines Broker
(800) 729-3654 ext 152

Cindy Hand MLIS - Broker
Redondo Beach, CA
(800) 829-7330 ext 1325

Julie Arsuaga - Broker
Conroe, TX
(936) 442-7436