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President, chief executive officer, and chairman of the board, Chubb Corporation

Nationality: American.

Born: 1949, in Jersey City, New Jersey.

Education: Princeton University, BA; Fordham University, LLD; Rutgers University, MBA.

Family: Married Kathleen (maiden name unknown); children: two.

Career: General Motors Acceptance Corporation (GMAC), 1976–1992, various positions in tax department; 1992–1995, executive vice president and chief financial officer; General Motors (GM), 1995–1997, vice president and treasurer; GMAC, 1997–1999, president; 1999–2002, chairman and president; GM, 1999–2002, executive vice president; Chubb Corporation, 2002–,...