John Niels Molbeck Jr

Mr. Molbeck is a director and, since 2006, has served as President and Chief Operating Officer of HCC, a position he previously held from 1997 to 2002. From 2003 through 2005, Mr. Molbeck served as Chief Executive Officer of Jardine Lloyd Thompson LLC, a retail insurance brokerage firm, which was, at the time, a subsidiary of Jardine Lloyd Thompson Group, plc (London Stock Exchange code: JLT). Prior to initially joining HCC in 1997, Mr. Molbeck had been the Managing Director of Aon Natural Resources Group, a subsidiary of Aon Corporation (NYSE symbol: AOC). Mr. Molbeck is a member of our Investment and Finance Committee. He also serves as a director and officer of several of our subsidiaries.