Leadership Change Marks New Chapter for Fortegra
The Fortegra Group, Inc., a global specialty insurer, has announced the appointment of Mark Rattner as its new President, effective immediately. This announcement was made on 4th June 2026, marking a significant leadership change.
Mark Rattner, who previously held the position of Executive Vice President and Chief Underwriting Officer, brings over 30 years of industry experience to his new role. His leadership is expected to bolster Fortegra's commitment to delivering value and consistent results to its partners.
Rick Kahlbaugh, Chairman and CEO of Fortegra, stated, "Mark has been central to building Fortegra into the company it is today. His industry experience, knowledge, and trade craft make him the right person for this role."
Rattner's Career Background
Before joining Fortegra in September 2016, Rattner spent five years at Houston International Insurance Group, where he was instrumental in creating the professional liability division. His prior roles also include Chairman and CEO positions at Terrapin Capital Holdings and Professional Indemnity Agency, Inc.
Rattner was an owner and director of Rattner Mackenzie Limited from 2005 to 2008. From 2001 to 2005, he served as Chairman & Chief Executive Officer of Professional Indemnity Agency, Inc., a subsidiary of HCC Insurance Holdings, Inc.
Fortegra, a subsidiary of DB Insurance Co., Ltd., has a longstanding reputation in the insurance industry, offering a diverse range of products and solutions. The company is committed to maintaining its A.M. Best rating of A- (Excellent).
For more than 45 years, Fortegra has underwritten risk management solutions that help people and businesses succeed in the face of uncertainty. Its insurance subsidiaries are known for their financial strength and diverse offerings.
The appointment of Mark Rattner signals Fortegra's dedication to strengthening its leadership and continuing its legacy of growth and innovation in the insurance sector. This move is expected to enhance partner access to Fortegra’s expertise, products, and responsiveness.
DB Insurance Co., Ltd., Fortegra's parent company, has been a leading insurer in Korea since its founding in 1962. It holds an A.M. Best Financial Strength Rating of A+ (Superior) and continues to drive the advancement of the insurance industry.
