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Founder of W.R. Berkley Corp., William Robert Berkley is a businessperson who has been at the head of 15 different companies and presently occupies the position of Executive Chairman for W.R. Berkley Corp., President & Chief Executive Officer of Berkley Dean & Co., Inc., Chairman & Chief Executive Officer of Berkley Re America LLC, President & Director at Berkley Insurance Co. and President for Signet Star Holdings, Inc. (which are all subsidiaries of W.R. Berkley Corp.), Chairman of Void Communications, Inc. and Chairman at VaporStream, Inc. Mr. Berkley is also Chairman at W.R. Berkley Corp. Charitable Foundation and on the board of 8 other companies. In the past he was Chairman at SDI, Inc., Chairman at Associated Community Bancorp, Inc. (Connecticut), Chairman for American Insurance Association, Inc., Chairman & Chief Executive Officer at Acadia Insurance Co., Chairman at Berkley Mid-Atlantic Group LLC and Chairman of Forethought Financial Group, Inc. William Robert Berkley received an undergraduate degree from New York University and an MBA from Harvard University.
Former positions of William Berkley
| Companies | Position | End |
|---|---|---|
Berkley Dean & Co., Inc.
Berkley Dean & Co., Inc. Investment ManagersFinance Profile Unavailable. | Chief Executive Officer | 2021-12-31 |
Void Communications, Inc. | Chairman | 2026-06-08 |
The Leonard N Stern School of Business
The Leonard N Stern School of Business Other Consumer ServicesConsumer Services Functions as a College/University | Corporate Officer/Principal | 2026-06-08 |
Tri-State Insurance Company of Minnesota
Tri-State Insurance Company of Minnesota Multi-Line InsuranceFinance Provides property and casualty insurance services | President | 2026-06-08 |
NYU Langone Health
NYU Langone Health Medical/Nursing ServicesHealth Services Provides medical services | Director/Board Member | 2026-06-08 |
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Linked companies
| Private companies | 28 |
|---|---|
W.R. Berkley Corp.
W.R. Berkley Corp. Multi-Line InsuranceFinance Operates as an insurance holding company with interests in providing other and professional liability, short-tail lines, auto, workers compensation insurance & reinsurance services | Finance |
SDI, Inc.
SDI, Inc. Packaged SoftwareTechnology Services Operates as a digital supply chain services firm | Technology Services |
Harvard University
Harvard University Other Consumer ServicesConsumer Services Functions as a College/University | Consumer Services |
Berkley Dean & Co., Inc.
Berkley Dean & Co., Inc. Investment ManagersFinance Profile Unavailable. | Finance |
First Marblehead Corp.
First Marblehead Corp. Financial ConglomeratesFinance Operates an education finance company that specializes in program engineering and asset securitization. | Finance |
New York University
New York University Other Consumer ServicesConsumer Services Functions as a College/University | Consumer Services |
University of Connecticut
University of Connecticut Other Consumer ServicesConsumer Services Functions as a College/University | Consumer Services |
Associated Community Bancorp, Inc. (Connecticut)
Associated Community Bancorp, Inc. (Connecticut) Regional BanksFinance Operates as a bank holding company whose subsidiaries provides community banking services | Finance |
Acadia Insurance Co.
Acadia Insurance Co. Property/Casualty InsuranceFinance Provides commercial property and casualty insurance services | Finance |
Georgetown University
Georgetown University Other Consumer ServicesConsumer Services Functions as a College/University | Consumer Services |
American Insurance Association, Inc.
American Insurance Association, Inc. Insurance Brokers/ServicesFinance Provides law making for state and federal insurance industry | Finance |
National Parks Conservation Association
National Parks Conservation Association Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services Operates as a park conservation association that protects national parks system | Commercial Services |
Berkley Insurance Co.
Berkley Insurance Co. Property/Casualty InsuranceFinance Provides commercial insurance services | Finance |
Berkley Mid-Atlantic Group LLC
Berkley Mid-Atlantic Group LLC Multi-Line InsuranceFinance Provides commercial property and casualty insurance services | Finance |
Interlaken Capital, Inc.
Interlaken Capital, Inc. Investment ManagersFinance Interlaken Capital invests in middle market companies located in the United States. The firm focuses on broad range of sectors and industries. It provides financing for buyout transactions. | Finance |
W.R. Berkley Corp. Charitable Foundation | |
Forethought Financial Group, Inc.
Forethought Financial Group, Inc. Insurance Brokers/ServicesFinance Provides insurance and financial solutions | Finance |
Void Communications, Inc. | |
VaporStream, Inc.
VaporStream, Inc. Packaged SoftwareTechnology Services Develops software applications | Technology Services |
Berkley Re America LLC
Berkley Re America LLC Property/Casualty InsuranceFinance Provides insurance services | Finance |
Signet Star Holdings, Inc.
Signet Star Holdings, Inc. Property/Casualty InsuranceFinance Provides property and casualty insurances | Finance |
W. R. Berkley London Holdings Ltd.
W. R. Berkley London Holdings Ltd. Insurance Brokers/ServicesFinance Engages in insurance services | Finance |
Achievement First
Achievement First Other Consumer ServicesConsumer Services Operates as a public charter school | Consumer Services |
Tri-State Insurance Company of Minnesota
Tri-State Insurance Company of Minnesota Multi-Line InsuranceFinance Provides property and casualty insurance services | Finance |
NYU Langone Hospitals
NYU Langone Hospitals Hospital/Nursing ManagementHealth Services Owns and operates hospitals | Health Services |
NYU Langone Health
NYU Langone Health Medical/Nursing ServicesHealth Services Provides medical services | Health Services |
The Leonard N Stern School of Business
The Leonard N Stern School of Business Other Consumer ServicesConsumer Services Functions as a College/University | Consumer Services |
Horatio Alger Association of Distinguished Americans, Inc.
Horatio Alger Association of Distinguished Americans, Inc. Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services Operates as a business association | Commercial Services |
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