BI&I appoints new executive members

**CORRECTON NOTICE**[Editor’s Note: The following news item corrects errors that appeared in a Jan. 16, 2007 item entitled ‘What’s New: In Brief.’]

John R. Mulvihill has been appointed chief operating officer and senior vice president of the Boiler Inspection and Insurance Company of Canada (BI&I).Gary Young has been appointed senior vice president of field operations. Dave Picot is now the vice president and corporate secretary of BI&I. Jacques Trudel, Brian Storey, Don Cox and Jean Dubois are all appointed to the position of assistant vice president. “I am extremely pleased to announce the promotion of these talented and experienced BI&I executives,” said Hans Schols, president and CEO. “These moves are part of our strategy to provide unparalleled expertise in our equipment insurance lines while continuing to support growth in specialty property, construction and inland marine lines.”The Boiler Inspection and Insurance Company of Canada has been an insurance and reinsurance provider of equipment breakdown coverage for more than 130 years.BI&I helps clients reduce risk through a unique combination of specialty insurance coverages, engineering-based risk management strategies and inspection services. A.M. Best Company has affirmed its highest financial strength rating, A++ (Superior), for the Hartford Steam Boiler Group (HSB). A.M. Best’s A++ (Superior) rating applies to The Boiler Inspection and Insurance Company of Canada.