CNA Names Takahashi Underwriting Consulting Director

CNA, the national program underwriter for the American Institute of Certified Public Accountants Member Insurance Program, named Clyde Takahashi underwriting consulting director for its accountants professional liability insurance program.

With a focus on accountants errors and omissions business, Takahashi will oversee CNA’s clients in California and neighboring western states, and will collaborate with the AICPA Professional and Personal Liability Insurance Programs Committee.

Based in San Francisco, Takahashi has more than 25 years’ experience in E&O underwriting. He began his career at CAMICO Mutual Insurance Co., where he spent 20 years underwriting the firm’s program business, primarily in the Southern California and New York regions. Most recently, he was responsible for underwriting at Liberty International Underwriters with a focus on the top 100 U.S. accounting firms and a primary program underwritten by CAMICO Services Inc.