Adventist Risk Management (ARM), the risk management provider to the Seventh-day Adventist Church, has named Tim Northrop as its new president and CEO.
Northrop will replace Bob Kyte, who is on retiring 31 May to pursue other business opportunities in Idaho. Northrop will also hold the roles of president and CEO of ARM’s affiliated Gencon Insurance companies.
Northrop started his career at ARM in 2001 as a technical assistant in the underwriting department. He has served in multiple positions at ARM, most recently as senior vice president.
During his time at ARM, Northrop has opened two international offices in Brazil and the UK, and was instrumental in launching cyber coverage for the Adventist Church
Northrop commented: "[Our mission] starts with education at the local church where we often see the most losses occur, ensuring the stability of the captive insurance company for future church needs and expanding our international coverage for global ministry.”
Juan Prestol-Puesan, ARM board chair, said: “We as the ARM board are confident in Northrop’s knowledge of insurance and solid financial management. [He] has the ability and energetic perspective to lead this company."
