Texas names new insurance commissioner
Governor Rick Perry has appointed Julia Rathgeber as the state’s new commissioner of insurance. She will replace current commissioner Eleanor Kitzman.
Rathgeber will oversee the Texas Department of Insurance, which regulates the insurance industry and provides information and assistance to insurance consumers. Her term will expire on 1 February 2015.
Rathgeber is currently chief of staff in the office of Texas’s lieutenant governor, David Dewhurst.
