May 13, 2021 by matray

MLMIC Insurance Co. announced yesterday that Michael J. Schoppmann, Esq., assumed the role of its chief executive officer and vice chair, effective May 12, 2021.

Schoppmann previously served as MLMIC’s president and chief operating officer and has a long history of representing healthcare providers in New York and nationally. According to MLMIC, he was instrumental in the transition of MLMIC from a mutual insurance company to a member of the Berkshire Hathaway family.

Also announced yesterday, Edward J. Amsler, Esq., MLMIC’s immediate past CEO, has been named chairman of the MLMIC Board of Directors. He will work with Mr. Schoppmann on strategic planning. Timothy Krieg, Esq., has been appointed chief operating officer and will oversee MLMIC’s daily operations.

“Mike’s background, reputation and drive will be extremely valuable to MLMIC as it continues to serve and attract policyholders in this increasingly competitive environment,” Amsler said. “I look forward to continuing to work with Mike — and all of our leadership team — to develop and deliver exceptional medical professional liability insurance products and services in New York.”