Berkshire Hathaway Homestate Companies names CIO, workers comp

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Berkshire Hathaway Homestate Companies (BHHC) named Marjorie Hutchings as chief information officer for its workers compensation division. BHCC is a group of six insurance carriers that are a part of the Berkshire Hathaway Insurance Group with headquarters in Omaha, Nebraska. 

Hutchings will oversee the daily operations, strategic planning and administration within the IT organization. 

Rob Darby, president and CEO of BHHC Workers Compensation, said in a statement:

"Marj is an exceptional technology leader whose vast experience and innovative mindset will be instrumental in driving our IT initiatives forward. Her extensive background in modernizing applications, data security, and cloud implementation aligns well with our strategic goals to enhance operational efficiency and deliver superior service and data security to our policyholders and agency partners."

Hutchings was previously CIO at State Fund and she was an original member of the technology team at Esurance, an Allstate company.