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S E R V I C E S W O R K I N G   C O M M I T T E E C H A I R Dean O'Hare Chairman & Chief Executive Officer The Chubb Corporation

Dean R. O'Hare has been chairman and chief executive officer of The Chubb Corporation since 1988. Founded in 1882 and based in Warren, New Jersey, Chubb is one of the world's leading property and casualty insurance companies, with 10,000 employees serving customers from 132 offices throughout the Americas, Europe and Asia. Mr. O'Hare began his career with Chubb in 1963 as an underwriting trainee. He was named an officer of the corporation in 1972, chief financial officer in 1981 and president in 1986. A leading voice of the business community on international trade issues, Mr. O'Hare serves as a member of the President's Advisory Committee on Trade Policy and Negotiations, chairman of the U.S. Coalition of Service Industries and U.S. co-chairman of the Financial Leaders Group; immediate past chairman of the U.S.-India Council; vice-chairman of the U.S. Council for International Business, member of The Business Roundtable and the Global Business Dialogue on E-commerce, member of the Board of the U.S.-China Business Council; and a financial governor of the World Economic Forum (Davos). In addition, Mr. O'Hare is a director of Fluor Corporation and H.J. Heinz Company; chairman of the New Jersey Partnership; a director and past chairman of the American Insurance Association; a trustee of the Hospital for Special Surgery in New York; and a fellow of the New York Academy of Medicine. Born on June 21, 1942 in Jersey City, New Jersey, Mr. O'Hare graduated from New York University in 1963, where he received a B.S. in financial management. In 1969, he earned an M.B.A. from the Pace University Graduate School of Business Administration. Mr. O'Hare is married and has two sons.

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