Published: July 20, 2005

Acordia Names Vice President -- Aviation Practice

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On Tuesday, July 5, 2005, Acordia named Charles ("Charlie") Tooley as Vice President -- Aviation Practice. Based in Acordia's Cincinnati office, Tooley will be focusing on the production of aviation-related (airline, charter, aircraft management/FBOs, and manufacturers' products) business, with the ultimate goal of cross-selling these accounts into our traditional Property & Casualty and Benefit coverage lines.

Tooley brings over 25 years of experience in producing and marketing of aviation insurance services, property & casualty lines representing many of the Fortune 500 companies. Most recently, he was the Aviation Regional Practice Leader and one of the top producers for Marsh Aviation based in Kansas City.

Tooley graduated with his Bachelors of Science in Business Administration from the University of Oklahoma. He is a National Chairperson for the University Aviation Association and a Former State Registrar & Genealogist of Missouri Society Sons of the American Revolution. He is also a member of the Vietnam Veterans Helicopter Society.

Acordia, Inc., a Wells Fargo company, headquartered in Chicago, Ill., is "America's Local Insurance Broker," with more than 147 offices in North America. Its 4,500 insurance professionals place in excess of $6 billion of risk premiums with expertise in property, casualty, benefit, personal lines and life products. Locally, the Cincinnati and Dayton offices employ approximately 140 insurance and support professionals and have annual revenues in excess of $16 million.

Acordia is also a member of the HLA Global Network. HLA Global, comprised of Acordia, Heath Lambert and select affiliated companies, will aggregate over $1.3 billion in revenue and have a physical presence from over 250 offices in 58 countries worldwide.