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Markel further enhances Wholesale Claims service with key promotions and Technical Claims Lead hire
Markel, the insurance operations within Markel Group Inc. (NYSE:MKL), today announced that it has made three internal promotions and hired a Technical Claims Lead to further enhance its award-winning Wholesale Claims service for brokers, insureds and trading partners.
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