GAB Robins Names Baumgartner as General Counsel

Parsippany, NJ (CompNewsNetwork) - GAB Robins, a leader in providing global risk and claims management services, today named Harry Baumgartner as Senior Vice President, General Counsel and Corporate Secretary. Mr. Baumgartner will provide legal counsel to all of the GAB Robins companies worldwide.

"Harry joins GAB Robins with a broad background that encompasses experiences in law, finance, corporate compliance, insurance, corporate communications, and mergers and acquisitions," said Edward G. Troy, Chairman and CEO of the GAB Robins Global Group of Companies. "We look forward to benefiting from his experience and knowledge."

Mr. Baumgartner most recently served as the Director of Risk Management at BASF Corporation.  While at BASF, he also served as Corporate Counsel.  Prior to joining BASF, he served as an attorney in private practice for Shanley and Fisher, concentrating on insurance coverage law.  He also worked for AT&T.  He began his career as a journalist and served as the Managing Editor of The Courier-Journal in Jupiter, Florida, and the News Editor/Copy Desk Chief of The Daily Record in Morristown, New Jersey.

Mr. Baumgartner earned a bachelor's degree from Rutgers University and a juris doctorate from Seton Hall University.  He also earned a master's in business administration from Centenary College.

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GAB Robins is a leading provider of global risk management services and solutions to the insurance and self-insured marketplace with affiliated operations in 58 countries. Employing more than 3,300 employees worldwide, the GAB Robins Group of Companies provides seamless claims services globally for the property and casualty insurance market. For more information, visit www.gabrobins.com.

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