Austin P. Young III to Retire as Board of Director from Amerisafe, Inc
February 23, 2017 at 08:00 am
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Amerisafe, Inc. announced that Austin P. Young III will retire from company's board of directors following the company's annual meeting of shareholders on June 9, 2017. Mr. Young joined the Board in connection with company's initial public offering in November 2005.
AMERISAFE, Inc. is an insurance holding company that provides workers compensation insurance. The Company is focused on the small to mid-sized employers engaged in hazardous industries, construction, trucking, logging and lumber, agriculture and manufacturing. Construction includes highway and bridge construction, building and maintenance of pipeline and powerline networks, excavation, commercial construction, roofing, iron and steel erection, tower erection and other specialized construction operations. Trucking includes contract haulers, regional and local freight carriers, special equipment transporters and other trucking companies. The Logging and Lumber includes tree harvesting, tree trimming, sawmills, and other operations associated with lumber and wood products. The Companyâs workers compensation insurance policies provide benefits to injured employees for, among other things, temporary or permanent disability, death, and medical and hospital expenses.