N.J.’s Proformance Names Wheeler General Counsel

The Proformance Insurance Co., a subsidiary of National Atlantic Holdings Corp., has appointed Douglas A. Wheeler, Esq. as general counsel.

Wheeler joined the company in 2006 as vice president and also continues in that role. As general counsel, he will provide guidance on legal issues affecting Proformance.

Prior to joining the company, he served as assistant commissioner and chief of staff of the New Jersey Department of Banking and Insurance. Wheeler also has several years of experience in private practice. Prior to joining the insurance department in 2002, Wheeler served as in-house counsel at the New Jersey Senate Minority office, providing legal advice to the legislators, and where he staffed the Senate Judiciary and Commerce Committees.

National Atlantic Holdings Corp.and its subsidiaries provide property and casualty insurance in New Jersey.

Source: National Atlantic Holdings Corp.