CNA Launches Cardinal E&S℠, A CNA Brand, Deepening E&S Market Commitment
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June 18, 2025
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CNA
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CHICAGO, June 18, 2025 -- CNA Financial Corporation (NYSE: CNA) today announced the launch of Cardinal E&S, A CNA Brand, furthering its dedication to serving the excess and surplus (E&S) market. This strategic expansion reinforces CNA's continued commitment to delivering specialized solutions to our customers.
Cardinal E&S will continue to partner with our wholesale brokers through our dedicated, specialized underwriting teams focused on casualty, property, healthcare and financial lines, and a commitment to deep expertise, fast response times, and customized solutions.
"Over the past several years, CNA has built a strong presence and a successful track record in the E&S space and the launch of Cardinal E&S reflects our continued investment in and commitment to the wholesale distribution channel," said Doug Worman, President and CEO of CNA. "CNA has an established reputation as a trusted carrier in the E&S space, and the dedicated brand of Cardinal E&S marks a significant evolution in how we continue to serve the dynamic wholesale market."
Cardinal E&S operates under the strategic guidance of CNA's Global Underwriting Presidents. Under their leadership, Cardinal E&S is powered by specialized, dedicated teams for each business line. These wholesale teams are led by five leaders: Erika Palass, Casualty; Robert Martin, Property; Jessica Landau, Healthcare; Christopher Clementi, Financial Lines and Mary Rimbey, National Distribution.
For more information on Cardinal E&S, visit www.cardinalcna.com
CNA is one of the largest U.S. commercial property and casualty insurance companies. Backed by more than 125 years of experience, CNA provides a broad range of standard and specialized insurance products and services for businesses and professionals in the U.S., Canada and Europe. For more information, please visit CNA at www.cna.com.
About Cardinal E&S
At Cardinal E&SSM, A CNA Brand, our dedicated teams deliver specialized insurance solutions for brokers facing unique, hard-to-place risks. Cardinal E&S is a service mark owned by CNA Financial Corporation. CNA is one of the largest U.S. commercial property and casualty insurance companies. Backed by more than 125 years of experience, CNA provides a broad range of standard and specialized insurance products and services for businesses and professionals in the U.S., Canada and Europe.
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