Pacific Compensation Names O’Dell Corporate Development Director in California

Pacific Compensation Insurance Co. has named Ronnie O’Dell corporate development director.

O’Dell will focus on expanding PacificComp’s presence in the California workers’ compensation marketplace. He will be based in the Pacific Compensation’s Agoura Hills, Calif. office.

O’Dell has more than 20 years of sales, marketing and business development experience. Most recently, O’Dell was program manager for Alternative Risk Marketing, a non-standard workers’ comp market for high experience modification risks. He also served as the marketing and business development manager at Atlas General Insurance Services LLC. O’Dell has also held managerial positions at ADP, Kurt Salmon Consulting and Allianz USA.

Agoura Hills-based Pacific Compensation, a subsidiary of Alleghany Corp., is a specialty writer of workers’ comp insurance.