BNET Industries

Last Fiscal Year Sales:$274.4M
  • Private
  • US
Dow Jones Description

Workers' Compensation Insurance

Number of Employees 677
Contact Information

6210 E Hwy 290

Austin, Texas 78723

texasmutual.com

(512) 322-3800

NAICS Code Direct Property and Casualty Insurance Carriers: 524126

Recent Events

  • Texas Mutual Hires Dileo as Head of Claims Operations

    10/29/09 - Mgmt. Change Entering - Operations - View Story

  • Loss Control Leads to $801K Dividend for Texas Auto Dealers

    10/09/09 - Stock Split / Dividend - View Story

  • Math Joins Texas Mutual as Senior VP, Gallagher Promoted

    9/03/09 - Mgmt. Change Entering - Vice President - View Story

  • Texas Mutual names COO

    9/02/09 - Mgmt. Change Entering - COO - View Story

  • Corless Promoted to COO at Texas Mutual

    9/02/09 - Mgmt. Change Entering - Operations - View Story

  • Texas Mutual OKs policyholder dividend

    6/04/09 - Stock Split / Dividend - View Story

News & Analysis

texas mutual insurance co. - All News and Analysis

Decision Makers

Name (plus bio) Position
Russell R. Oliver President
Ron Wright Chief Operating Officer
Bill McLellan Senior Vice President Information Technology
Cecily Gallagher Senior Vice President, Underwriting and Actuarial Services
Elliott Flood Senior Vice President Internal Audit
Lisa Corless Senior Vice President Claim and Information Services
Mary Nichols Senior Vice President, General Counsel
Mike Barron Senior Vice President Financial Services
Randy Johnson Senior Vice President Investments
Terry Frakes Senior Vice President Public Affairs
Ernest Stokey Vice President Premium Audit, Premium Recovery
Lynette Caldwell Vice President Human Resources
Tami Schroeder Vice President Human Resources
Jack Ogden Senior Marketing Specialist
John Stephens Loss Prevention Supervisor
Delia Reyes Secretary

Board of Directors

Name (plus bio) Position
Bob Barnes Chair
Sandra R Kuprion-Thomas Chair
Charles H Whiteside Vice Chair
Judy Broussard Vice Chair
Martin Young Board of Directors

Organization Position Status
Texas Mutual Insurance Company President Current
Texas Mutual Insurance Company General Counsel Current
Texas Mutual Insurance Company Board of Directors Former

Organization Position Status
Texas Mutual Insurance Company Chief Operating Officer Current
Travelers Senior Vice President of Commercial Lines Former
Travelers Vice President of Field Operations Former
University of Memphis Bs and Later An Mba Former

Organization Position Status
Texas Mutual Insurance Company Senior Vice President Information Technology Current
Tracor Former
United States Army Former
IT LLC Former
Motorola, Inc. Former
The University of Texas master's degree in computer science Former

Cecily Gallagher oversees the company's corporate and regional underwriting, loss prevention and marketing efforts as well as its actuarial function. Prior to joining Texas Mutual Insurance Company in 1998, she worked as a consultant and principal with Tillinghast/Towers Perrin for almost 20 years. Cecily earned a Bachelor of Arts in mathematics from Trinity University in San Antonio and a Master of Science in statistics from Southern Methodist University in Dallas. She is a Fellow of the Casualty Actuarial Society and a member of the American Academy of Actuaries.

Organization Position Status
Texas Mutual Insurance Company Senior Vice President, Underwriting and Actuarial Services Current
Casualty Actuarial Society Fellow Current
American Academy of Actuaries Member Current
American Academy of Actuaries Board of Directors Current
Casualty Actuarial Society Fellow Current
Tillinghast-Towers Perrin Principal Former
Texas Mutual Insurance Company Consultant and Principal Former
Southern Methodist University Master of Science In Statistics Former
Trinity University Bachelor of Arts In Mathematics Former

Organization Position Status
Texas Mutual Insurance Company Senior Vice President Internal Audit Current
Texas Mutual Insurance Company Vice President of Special Investigations Former
Texas Mutual Insurance Company Certified Public Accountant Former
Arizona State University Law Degree Former
The University of Texas master's degree in accounting Former
The University of Texas at Austin Master's Degree In Accounting Former
Arizona State University Degree Former

Lisa Corless is a licensed insurance adjuster with over 17 years of insurance experience. Between 1998 and 2001, she held management positions in the Texas Mutual Dallas, Lubbock and Houston regional offices. In 2001, the company promoted her to vice president of claim operations, where she served until 2005. Ms. Corless has also served as advisor and chair of the American Association of State Compensation Insurance Funds Claims and Rehabilitation Committee and chair of the American Insurance Association Workers' Compensation Subcommittee.

Organization Position Status
Texas Mutual Insurance Company Senior Vice President Claim and Information Services Current

Mary Nichols joined Texas Mutual Insurance Company in 1995. She oversees the Office of the General Counsel, which includes the legal, special investigations, and subrogation departments. Before joining the company, she practiced law for ten years at Vinson & Elkins, LLP, where she started as a public finance attorney and later moved into insurance-related litigation. She received her J.D. with honors from the University of Texas, and she is a member of the State Bar of Texas and the Travis County Bar Association.

Organization Position Status
Texas Mutual Insurance Company Senior Vice President, General Counsel Current
State Bar of Texas Member Current
Vinson & Elkins Llp Former
The University of Texas J.D. With Honors Former
Texas Mutual Insurance Company J.D. With Honors Former

Organization Position Status
Texas Mutual Insurance Company Senior Vice President Financial Services Current
American Institute of Certified Public Accountants Board of Directors Current
American Institute of Certified Public Accountants Member Current
The University of Texas Member Former

Organization Position Status
Texas Mutual Insurance Company Senior Vice President Investments Current
American Institute of Certified Public Accountants Board of Directors Current
American Institute of Certified Public Accountants Member Current

Organization Position Status
Texas Mutual Insurance Company Senior Vice President Public Affairs Current
Texas Department of Insurance Director of Government Affairs Current

Ernest Stokey, another Texas Mutual pioneer, joined the company in 1992 as vice president of premium audit. He is a University of Texas at Austin graduate who has over 33 years of experience in premium audit. Before coming to Texas Mutual Insurance Company, Mr. Stokey served as the territorial premium audit manager for Commercial Union Insurance Company in Texas and Illinois.

Organization Position Status
Texas Mutual Insurance Company Vice President Premium Audit, Premium Recovery Current

Organization Position Status
Texas Mutual Insurance Company Vice President Human Resources Current
Tn Technologies Inc Former
The University of Texas Former

Organization Position Status
Texas Mutual Insurance Company Vice President Human Resources Current
Austin Community College Former
AT&T Inc. Former
Lower Colorado River Authority Former
Florida State University Bachelors' Degrees In Communications Former

Organization Position Status
Texas Mutual Insurance Company Senior Marketing Specialist Current

Organization Position Status
Texas Mutual Insurance Company Loss Prevention Supervisor Current

Organization Position Status
Texas Mutual Insurance Company Chair Current

Organization Position Status
Kuprion-Thomas Current
Texas Mutual Insurance Company Chair Current
Texas Mutual Insurance Company Vice Chair Dallas Current
Arthur Young, Inc. Accountant Former

Organization Position Status
Texas Mutual Insurance Company Vice Chair Current

Organization Position Status
Texas Mutual Insurance Company Secretary Current

Organization Position Status
Texas Mutual Insurance Company Vice Chair Current

Mr. Young, 55, was named Chairman of the Board of Directors on June 16, 2004 and is a member of the Audit Committee. Mr. Young has been the Senior Vice President and Chief Financial Officer of Falcon Seaboard Diversified, Inc. (Falcon) and its predecessor companies, Falcon Seaboard Holdings, L.P. and Falcon Seaboard Resources, Inc., since 1992. Falcon is a private energy company involved in natural gas exploration and production, real estate and private investments. In July 2007, Mr. Young retired as Chairman of the Board and as a member of the Board of the Texas Mutual Insurance Company, the largest provider of workers’ compensation insurance in the State of Texas. Prior to his employment with Falcon, Mr. Young had 13 years of banking experience, the last 10 working for a major California bank as the Vice President/Area Manager for the corporate banking group.

Organization Position Status
Berry Petroleum Company Chairman Current
Texas Mutual Insurance Company Board of Directors Current
Texas Senate Former

Executive News

  • Math Joins Texas Mutual as Senior VP, Gallagher Promoted

    Insurance Journal - 9/03/09 - View Story

  • Texas Mutual OKs policyholder dividend

    Biz Journals - 6/04/09 - View Story

  • Texas Mutual OKs policyholder dividend

    Austin Business Journal - 6/04/09 - View Story

  • Texas Mutual Board Approves $75M Policyholder Dividend

    Business Wire - 6/03/09 - View Story