Chubb names Degnan COO

WARREN, N.J.--Chubb Corp. has made four senior-level promotions, including naming longtime executive John Degnan as vice chairman and chief operating officer.

Mr. Degnan previously served as vice chairman and chief administrative officer.

In addition, Paul Krump, former chief operating officer of Chubb's commercial insurance group, was named executive vp and chief underwriting officer for Chubb's commercial, personal and specialty insurance groups.

Harold Morrison was named executive vp and chief global field officer, while Dino Robusto was named executive vp and chief administrative officer. Mr. Morrison, formerly U.S. field and operations manager for Chubb & Son, will be responsible for the company's U.S. and international field operations, while Mr. Robusto, formerly chief claim officer for Chubb commercial, will manage Chubb's claims, information technology, communications and external affairs.