Safety National Casualty Corporation, the market leader in excess workers' compensation, announced today that James Riviezzo has joined the company as Business Development Representative.

James Riviezzo Joins Safety National as Business Development Representative. (Photo: Business Wire)

James Riviezzo Joins Safety National as Business Development Representative. (Photo: Business Wire)

With nearly 15 years of insurance and financial services experience, Riviezzo brings a strong background to Safety National. Riviezzo previously served as the assistant vice president at Marsh USA, a division of Marsh & McLennan Companies, where he was responsible for developing cross-operating company revenue opportunities and strategic partnerships encompassing the disciplines of risk management, reinsurance, employee benefits and human capital.

In his new capacity with Safety National, Riviezzo will focus on business development for new and renewal accounts within designated areas of the eastern United States. He will be based in Safety National's New York City regional office.

Safety National is a versatile alternative market insurance provider that offers a broad range of risk funding products through insurance agents and brokers. Founded in 1942, Safety National is the leading provider of excess workers' compensation coverage to self-insured employers and groups nationwide, and has provided that type of coverage longer than any other company in the United States. The company is licensed to provide workers' compensation insurance in all 50 states, the District of Columbia and Canada. Safety National is a wholly-owned subsidiary of Delphi Financial Group Inc. (NYSE: DFG) and is rated "A" (Excellent), Financial Size Category XI, by A.M. Best. To learn more, visit: www.safetynational.com.

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Safety National
Christie Smith, 314-692-9548
Corporate Communications Manager
christie.smith@safetynational.com