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Metrogard

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Massamont Insurance Agency, Inc

PO Box 1170

Greenfield, MA 01302

 

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Last modified: 09/028/2005

Key Metrogard Claims Staff
 Biographical Summaries
Senior Vice President, Claims Management and Services    
David M. Dawson , CPCU  

Dave has 15 years of experience managing Property & Casualty claims. Prior to joining Massamont, he served as Great American Insurance Company’s Casualty Claims Manager for the Municipal and School Program written through Massamont. Dave graduated from Boston College with a B.S. in Finance and attained his CPCU designation in 2003. ddawson@massamontinsurance.com

   Casualty Claims Manager - Keith P. DalebCPCU  

Keith has 15 years of experience handling and supervising personal and commercial casualty claims.  Keith was a Casualty Supervisor for Great American’s Municipal and School Programs before coming to Massamont in January of 2000. A graduate of Eastern Connecticut State University where he earned a B.S. in Business Administration, Keith has also earned his Associate in Claims (AIC) from the Insurance Institute of America and his Chartered Property and Casualty Underwriter (CPCU) designation. kdaleb@massamontinsurance.com

  Property Claims Supervisor  -    Gary S. Manley                  

Gary has been field adjusting and supervising property claims for the past 18 years.  Prior to joining Massamont in January 2001 he was a partner, property claims manager and general adjuster for one of the largest independent adjusting firm in New England.  In this capacity he handled large claims of varying complexity, including municipal claims for various insurance companies.  He was also responsible for the supervision and training of 45 adjusters.  Gary received his B.S. in Criminal Justice from Westfield State College. gmanley@massamontinsurance.com

  Casualty Claims Supervisor  -  Michael J. Roche                   

Michael has 14 years of experience in the P & C claims field.  He worked as an independent adjuster for Norfield Associates, Inc., in various capacities as field adjuster, claims examiner and branch manager.  He has worked for Great American Insurance Company as a Senior Claims Specialist and Supervisor, handling a wide variety of General Liability, Business Auto and Law Enforcement Liability claims focusing on serious bodily injuries. Mike holds a B.S. degree in Business Marketing from Mercy College and is currently working toward his CPCU designation. mroche@massamontinsurance.com

  Claims Counsel    -   Peter G. Archangeli                                   

Peter has 14 years of experience handling complex litigation claims.  Prior to joining Massamont, Peter worked in Great American’s Municipal and School Programs handling professional liability losses. He has also worked at The Travelers and USF&G in high-exposure, litigation management positions, and was Claims Manager for Risk International Services, a claims consulting and risk management firm.  Peter graduated from Penn State University with a B.A. in Speech Communication, and received his J.D. from the University of Connecticut.  He has been admitted to the practice of law and is a member of the ABA. parchangeli@massamontinsurance.com

  Claims Attorney   -    Daniel S. Morrison                              

Dan has 14 years of experience in the Property & Causality industry.  Before joining Massamont, Dan enjoyed success in a technical and management capacity for major carriers including CNA and Nationwide Insurance. Dan graduated with a B.A. in History and a minor in Psychology from the University of Massachusetts. Dan received a J.D. from the Southern New England School of Law and is currently an active member of the Massachusetts Bar. dmorrison@massamontinsurance.com

  Senior Litigation Specialist  -     Peter M. Roxo                 

Peter has 19 years experience in the Property & Casualty Insurance industry.  He has worked for major carriers in both a technical and management capacity.  Most recently, Peter spent five years with Great American where he was responsible for the investigation, evaluation, negotiation and resolution of complex school and municipal liability claims.  These claims involved exposures under the Public Officials, Educator’s Legal and Law Enforcement Liability coverages. Peter holds an A.A. in Law Enforcement and a B.A. in Political Science from Westfield State College. proxo@massamontinsurance.com

  Litigation Specialist   -    Donna  Wykowski                               

Donna has  24 years of casualty claims  experience.  She has handled personal and commercial auto liability, general liability and product liability claims  and litigation for USF&G,  St. Paul Fire & Marine and MetLife Auto & Home. She is a graduate of the College of the Holy Cross with a B.A. in Political Science. dwykowski@massamontinsurance.com

 Claims Specialist  -   Kenneth J. Wood                                       

Ken brings 20 years of claims experience to the Metrogard/Diplomax Insurance Programs. After receiving a B.A. in Communications with a minor in English from Bridgewater State College in 1986, he trained with Liberty Mutual Insurance Company and then served as an independent adjuster with Custard Insurance Adjusters and Allied Adjustment Service.  Ken served as both a technical specialist as well as a Branch Manager for Allied.  Since joining the Metrogard/Diplomax staff in 2000 he has developed the Municipal Claims Seminar and is available to present it in towns throughout New England. kwood@massamontinsurance.com