SUNZ InsuranceCo. said April 13 that it hired Russell Whittle as the company's in-housegeneral counsel.

Whittle will be responsible for corporate governance as it relatesto contracts, regulatory compliance and general corporate matters for SUNZ and willassist with the legal oversight of the claim administration process. He has morethan 20 years of experience in the workers' compensation area and has served asdefense counsel for employers and carriers.