Lancer Insurance Co. names assistant vp for long-haul division

Lancer Insurance Company has named Kimberly A. Castle assistant vice president of the firm’s long-haul trucking division. Based in Jacksonville, FL, Castle will be responsible for the strategy and execution of Lancer’s long-haul trucking underwriting platform throughout the U.S.

“Kim’s accomplishments as an entrepreneur and as a member of the Lancer team are a testament to her integrity and deep underwriting expertise,” said James O. Eason, executive vice president of the long-haul trucking division. “With a proven track record of leading people and driving innovation, Kim’s skills are well suited to grow our long-haul trucking book of business profitably.”

Castle joined Lancer in 2013 as part of the acquisition of First Coast-Southeast, Inc., a wholesale operation she co-owned and managed since 1991. She has more than 30 years of experience in the insurance industry.

Headquartered in Long Beach, NY, Lancer Insurance Company is a provider of specialty property & casualty insurers focused on the transportation industry.