BNET Industries

Last Fiscal Year Sales:$661.0M
  • Public
  • US
Dow Jones Description

Bristol West began providing private passenger automobile insurance to Florida residents in 1973. Since that time, Bristol West has grown to be a leading provider of liability and physical damage insurance focusing exclusively on private passenger automobiles across the United States. Sold through agents and brokers, Bristol West insurance products provide customers the security of a comprehensive range of automobile insurance coverages at competitive prices. Bristol West philosophy stresses high quality and responsive services to customers through product innovation and a broad array of systems to support customers, agents and brokers alike. For customers, the addition of enhanced services such as online and electronic premium payment solutions as well as automated telephone support twenty-four hours a day and seven days a week, serve a growing variety of customer needs and lifestyles. Bristol West low down payment options make it easy for customers to get the coverage they need. For agents and brokers, Bristol West's ongoing investment in technology provides "leading edge" tools to manage their business, improve efficiencies and deliver service that is fast and accurate directly at the point of customer interaction. By continuously developing new and improved processes for agents and brokers; and maintaining unmatched service levels for customers, Bristol West is setting the new standard in automobile insurance.

President
Robert Sadler
Number of Employees 1,154
Contact Information

5701 Stirling Rd

Davie, Florida 33314

www.bristolwest...

(954) 316-5200

NAICS Code Direct Property and Casualty Insurance Carriers: 524126

News & Analysis

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Decision Makers

Name (plus bio) Position
Robert Sadler President
George Brien Senior Vice President, Chief Legal Officer & Secretary
George Christensen CIO.
George G. O'Brien Chief Legal Officer
John Ondeck CIO
Simon Noonan Coo
Alexis Oster Senior Vice President
Anne Bandi Senior Vice President, Operations
Audrey E Sylvan Senior Vice President Product Management
Brian Dwyer Senior Vice President, Prod Res
Donald M. Simon Senior Vice President, Legal
Douglas R Burtch Senior Vice President Marketing
James Sclafani Senior Vice President, Claims
Nila Harrison Senior Vice President, Human Resources
Ronald E. Latva Senior Vice President Product Management
George De Heer Vice President, Finance & Controller
Maria E. Aguilera Controller
Richard T. Delaney Independent Consultant
Eileen Hilton Director
James N. Meehan Director
Perry Golkin Director
Todd A. Fisher Director

Board of Directors

Name (plus bio) Position
James R. Fisher Executive Chairman
Allan W Ditchfield Board of Directors
Arthur J. Rothkopf Board of Directors
Cary Blair Board of Directors
Inder-Jeet Gujral Board of Directors
Jeffrey Dailey Board of Directors
Mary R. Hennessy Board of Directors
R. Cary Blair Board of Directors
Scott C Nuttall Board of Directors

Organization Position Status
Bristol West Holdings, Inc. President Current
Bristol West Holdings, Inc. Senior Vice President Cfo Former

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Bristol West Holdings, Inc. Senior Vice President, Chief Legal Officer & Secretary Current

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Bristol West Holdings, Inc. CIO. Current
Bristol West Holdings, Inc. Senior Vice President, Business Integration Current

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Bristol West Holdings, Inc. Chief Legal Officer Current
Bristol West Holdings, Inc. Senior Vice President Current
Bristol West Holdings, Inc. Corporate Secretary Former

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Bristol West Holdings, Inc. CIO Current
Bristol West Holdings, Inc. Senior Vice President Current

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Bristol West Holdings, Inc. Coo Current
Bristol West Holdings, Inc. Executive Vice President Current
Bristol West Holdings, Inc. CEO Former
Bristol West Holdings, Inc. President Former
Bristol West Holdings, Inc. Chairman Former

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Bristol West Holdings, Inc. Senior Vice President Current
Bristol West Holdings, Inc. General Counsel Former

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Bristol West Holdings, Inc. Senior Vice President, Operations Current

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Bristol West Holdings, Inc. Senior Vice President Product Management Current

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Bristol West Holdings, Inc. Senior Vice President, Prod Res Current

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Bristol West Holdings, Inc. Senior Vice President, Legal Current

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Bristol West Holdings, Inc. Senior Vice President Marketing Current

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Bristol West Holdings, Inc. Senior Vice President, Claims Current

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Bristol West Holdings, Inc. Senior Vice President, Human Resources Current
Limited Brands, Inc. Human Resources Management Positions Former

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Bristol West Holdings, Inc. Senior Vice President Product Management Current
Allmerica Financial Assistant Vice President Former
Bristol West Holdings, Inc. Vice President Former
Bristol West Holdings, Inc. National Product Manager Former
Great American Insurance Co. Pricing and Product Management Positions Former

Organization Position Status
Bristol West Holdings, Inc. Vice President, Finance & Controller Current
Bristol West Holdings, Inc. Board of Directors Current

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Bristol West Holdings, Inc. Controller Current

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Bristol West Holdings, Inc. Independent Consultant Current
Bristol West Holdings, Inc. Board of Directors Current
Associated Industries Insurance Services Inc. Director Former

Mr. Fisher has been our Chief Executive Officer and Chairman of the Board since September 2000 and has been a Bristol West director since July 1998. Mr. Fisher has been the managing member of Fisher Capital Corp. L.L.C. since March 1997. From 1986 through March 1997, Mr. Fisher held various executive positions at American Re Corporation. Currently, Mr. Fisher is a director of Alea Group Holdings (Bermuda) Ltd. and a trustee of Lafayette College in Easton, Pennsylvania. On February 21, 2006, Mr. Fisher notified the Board of Directors that, as part of our ongoing management succession process, he would like to relinquish his title as Chief Executive Officer effective as of July 1, 2006. Mr. Fisher recommended the promotion of Jeffrey J. Dailey, Bristol West's President and Chief Operating Officer, to the position of Chief Executive Officer. The Board of Directors accepted Mr. Fisher's recommendations. Effective July 1, 2006, Mr. Fisher will continue to serve as Executive Chairman of the Board.

Organization Position Status
Lafayette College Trustee Current
Bristol West Holdings, Inc. Executive Chairman Current
Willis Group Holdings Limited Board of Directors Current
Coverzones Ltd Board of Directors Current
Fisher Capital Managing Member Current
Bristol West Holdings, Inc. CEO Former
American Re Corporation Chief Financial Officer Former
American Re Corporation Senior Vice President Former
American Re Corporation Executive Positions Former
Alea Group Holdings (Bermuda) Ltd Board of Directors Former
Bristol West Holdings, Inc. Director Former

Organization Position Status
Bristol West Holdings, Inc. Board of Directors Current

The current president of The Pennsylvania Society is Arthur J. Rothkopf. Now in his first year of a two-year term, Mr. Rothkopf is Senior Vice President and Counselor to the President of the U.S. Chamber of Commerce, with special responsibilities in education and workforce development. From 1993 until 2005, he was the President of Lafayette College in Easton, Pennsylvania. There, under Mr. Rothkopf's guidance, more than $250 million in new construction was completed and the college's endowment more than doubled. Prior to his tenure at Lafayette, he was appointed Deputy Secretary of the U.S. Department of Transportation by President George H.W. Bush. He serves as a member of the Commission on the Future of Higher Education, as well as a member of the Board of the Smithsonian National Museum of American History. Arthur J. Rothkopf graduated from Lafayette College and earned his law degree from Harvard University.

Organization Position Status
PA Society The Current President Current
U.S.-India Business Council Executive Vice President Current
U.S. Chamber of Commerce Executive Vice President Current
PA Society Senior Vice President and Counselor Current
Businesseducationnetwork.Com Senior Vice President and Counselor Current
U.S. Chamber of Commerce Senior Vice President and Counselor Current
Capital Markets Commission Senior Vice President and Counselor to The President Current
U.S.-Korea Fta Senior Vice President and Counselor Current
American University Board of Directors Current
Educational Testing Service Inc. Director Current
Insurance Services Office, Inc. Director Current
Bristol West Holdings, Inc. Board of Directors Current
Lafayette College President Former
Pennsylvania, Inc. President Former
U.S. Chamber of Commerce Senior Vice President Former
Hogan & Hartson LLP Senior Partner Former
Department of Transportation Board of Directors Former
Lehigh Valley Hospital Board of Directors Former
Harvard University B.A. Former
Harvard University Degree Former

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FirstMerit Corporation Director Current
The Davey Tree Expert Company Director Current
Bristol West Holdings, Inc. Board of Directors Current

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Long Island Jewish Medical Center Attending Physician Current
Bristol West Holdings, Inc. Director Current

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Bristol West Holdings, Inc. Board of Directors Current

James N. Meehan, 63, has served as a Director of the Company since May 2003. He also has served as a Director of RSLIC since July 1988 and FRSLIC since April 1993. Mr. Meehan retired from Banc of America Securities/Bank of America as a Managing Director in May 2002 after 15 years of service with the organization and its predecessors. During his tenure, he was responsible for the bank’s commercial relationships with the insurance industry. Mr. Meehan also serves as a director of Bristol West Holdings, Inc., reassure America Life Insurance Company and American Fuji Fire and Marine Insurance Company.

Organization Position Status
Delphi Financial Group, Inc. Chairman Current
Delphi Financial Group, Inc. Board of Directors Current
Reassure America Life Insurance Company Director Current
Marine Insurance Director Current
Bristol West Holdings, Inc. Director Current

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Bristol West Holdings, Inc. Board of Directors Current
Bristol West Holdings, Inc. CEO and President Former
Bristol West Holdings, Inc. President & COO Former

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Casualty Actuarial Society Fellow Current
Bristol West Holdings, Inc. Board of Directors Current
Overseas Partners, Ltd. CEO Former
Overseas Partners, Ltd. President Former
TIG Holdings, Inc. President Former
TIG Holdings, Inc. Coo Former
American Re Corporation Executive Positions Former

Organization Position Status
Kohlberg Kravis Roberts & Co. Partner Current
Walter Industries, Inc. Director Current
Willis Group Holdings Limited Director Current
Bristol West Holdings, Inc. Director Current
Brany Irb Board of Directors Current
Bristol West Holdings, Inc. member Former
Alea Group Holdings (Bermuda) Ltd Board of Directors Former
University of Pennsylvania J.D. Former
University of Pennsylvania M.S Former
University of Pennsylvania B.S Former

Organization Position Status
Bristol West Holdings, Inc. Board of Directors Current

Scott C. Nuttall joined KKR in 1996, is a Member of the general partner of Kohlberg Kravis Roberts & Co., and heads KKR's Global Capital and Asset Management Group which includes the Client and Partner Group, KKR Capital Markets and KKR Asset Management. He has played a significant role in the investments of Alea Group Holdings, Amphenol, Bristol West Holdings, Capmark Financial (formerly GMAC Commercial Holdings), First Data Corporation, KinderCare Learning Centers, Legg Mason, Masonite International, Walter Industries and Willis Group. He is currently a member of the board of directors of Capmark Financial, First Data Corporation, KKR Financial Holdings and Legg Mason. He is also actively involved in funds affiliated with the Firm, including KKR Private Equity Investors and KKR Financial Holdings, and is a member of the Other Business Committee. Prior to joining KKR, he was with the Blackstone Group where he was involved in numerous merchant banking and merger and acquisition transactions. He received a B.S. Summa Cum Laude from the University of Pennsylvania.??

Organization Position Status
Kkr Financial Holdings LLC Board of Directors Current
Willis Group Holdings Limited Board of Directors Current
Bristol West Holdings, Inc. Board of Directors Current
KKR Financial Corp. Board of Directors Current
Capmark Finance Inc Board of Directors Current
Masonite International Corporation Board of Directors Current
Blackstone Group Executive Former
The Blackstone Group L.P. Former

Organization Position Status
Accuride Corp. Director Current
Bristol West Holdings, Inc. Director Current
Kohlberg Kravis Roberts & Co. Member Current
Alea Group Holdings (Bermuda) Ltd Board of Directors Former
University of Pennsylvania M.B.A. Former
The Johns Hopkins University M.A. Former
Brown University B.A. Former
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