Riverport Insurance Company

Our Mission

Riverport provides comprehensive property and casualty insurance coverages at a competitive cost. Knowledgeable, prompt and professional service characterizes Riverport's high level of customer-focused commitment. Riverport's experienced and knowledgeable staff manages all aspects of an insurance transaction. Riverport promotes the idea that our future success depends on your future success, regardless of conditions in the insurance marketplace. Riverport offers its insurance products through the independent agency system.

Company Description

Riverport is a broadly licensed, admitted property-casualty insurance company that is a member company of W. R. Berkley Corporation, one of the most prominent and respected companies in the property-casualty insurance industry.

Riverport's insurance expertise is in these areas:

• Human Services Organizations
  Riverport offers property and casualty coverages that are designed for the unique operational aspects of social service organizations. Riverport's Human Services Program dates back to 1989 and has been continuously improved through the years. Riverport insures both nonprofit and for-profit social service organizations, such as child day cares, senior citizen centers, counseling services, group homes, YMCAs and YWCAs, and Boys & Girls Clubs.

• Specialty & Public Entities
  Riverport serves public and other specialty entities on both a direct and reinsurance basis. These entities include cities, towns, schools, sports and recreation providers, contractors, manufacturers and various other organizations. Our public and specialty insurance coverage programs are enhanced by the expertise of our professional staff and the staff of our affiliates.

• Self-Insured Entities, Associations & Purchasing Groups
  Riverport assists individual and group entities, associations and purchasing groups in structuring customized insurance programs where they participate in the risk along with Riverport. To facilitate the operation of such programs, Riverport also provides comprehensive issuing carrier services, including underwriting, claims, loss control, accounting and general administrative services.

How Riverport is Different

Riverport's customer-focused commitment and industry experience distinguish Riverport from its competitors. Riverport helps create insurance and alternative risk transfer solutions – whether industry-standard, or customized and innovative – to meet customer needs.

In addition, Berkley Risk Administrators Company, LLC and Riverport Insurance Services, LLC, also member companies of W. R. Berkley Corporation, provide key professional, administrative and technical support to Riverport and its clients.

About W. R. Berkley Corporation

W. R. Berkley Corporation, founded in 1967, is one of the nation's premier commercial lines property casualty insurance providers. Each of the operating units in the Berkley group participates in a niche market requiring specialized knowledge about a territory or product. Our competitive advantage lies in our long-term strategy of decentralized operations, allowing each of our units to identify and respond quickly and effectively to changing market conditions and local customer needs. This decentralized structure provides financial accountability and incentives to local management and enables us to attract and retain the highest caliber professionals. We have the expertise and resources to utilize our strengths in the present environment, and the flexibility to anticipate, innovate and respond to whatever opportunities and challenges the future may hold.

Contact Information

Home Office:
222 South Ninth Street, Suite 1300
Minneapolis, MN 55402
Tel: 612-766-3100
Fax: 612-766-3860

Western Region:
1383 North McDowell Boulevard, Suite 350
Petaluma, CA 94954
Tel: 800-361-1075
Fax: 707-766-2580

Douglass E. Pfeifer
President
Tel: 612-766-3223
E-Mail: dpfeifer@riverportinsurance.com

David S. Kyllo
Senior Vice President & Secretary
Tel: 612-766-3227
E-Mail: dkyllo@riverportinsurance.com

John C. Treacy
Vice President, Treasurer & Chief Financial Officer
Tel: 612-766-3392
E-Mail: jtreacy@riverportinsurance.com

Kim C. Brenckman
Senior Vice President - Marketing
Tel: 612-766-3301
E-Mail: kbrenckman@riverportinsurance.com

Laura J. Keogan
Vice President - Underwriting
Tel: 612-766-3327
E-Mail: lkeogan@riverportinsurance.com

Colleen M. Lazanich
Vice President - Western Region
Tel: 415-898-9646
E-Mail: clazanich@riverportinsurance.com

David A. Montgomery
Vice President - Senior Underwriting Officer
Tel: 612-766-3325
E-Mail: dmontgomery@riverportinsurance.com

Robert A. Weisbrod
Vice President/Claims
Tel: 612-766-3805
E-Mail: bweisbrod@riverportinsurance.com

Riverport is on the web
at www.riverportinsurance.com