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WSIB Insurance Names New President and Executive Vice President

INDIANAPOLIS, July 27 -- Insurance broker WSIB Insurance Agency LLC has announced that Laura Hauenstein will serve as President and H. Don DeWitt will serve as Executive Vice President of its WSIB Motorsports division. WSIB Motorsports offers specially designed motorsports coverage for professional and semi-professional race teams and race tracks. WSIB has offices in Indianapolis and Fort Wayne, Indiana; Jackson, Michigan; and Surprise, Arizona.

Prior to her appointment as division president, Laura Hauenstein, CIC, worked for WSIB serving as its executive vice president since 2003. With over 17 years of insurance industry experience focusing on sales, marketing, and underwriting, she is well known within the professional motorsports community.

She holds a B.A. in Communications from the University of Toledo.

"I spend a great deal of time visiting different teams and facilities from the East Coast to West Coast," says Hauenstein. "WSIB's goal is to serve as a partner with our racing clients advocating for the best insurance rates and programs for them. I hope to build on WSIB's past success, which I attribute to our loyal and dedicated team of motorsports insurance experts."

WSIB's new executive vice president H. Don DeWitt, CIC, has over twenty years of experience in insurance underwriting, sales, and marketing including formerly serving as the Program Leader for the K&K Motorsports Division, owned by Aon Corporation. A former professional baseball player for New York Yankees from 1981 to 1983, he holds a B.S. Degree in General Business Administration from Ball State University.

WSIB offers insurance products for all aspects of racing including race shops, racing owners and sponsors liability, off-track and storage, workers compensation, racing product liability, participant accident, prize indemnity, disability income, and more. Expanding beyond its primary focus of insuring race teams, WSIB also partners with Chubb to produce insurance for the Motorsports Race Track and Race Event Industry. To learn more about WSIB, Laura Hauenstein and H. Don DeWitt can be reached at 866-904-WSIB.

About Capacity Coverage

Capacity Coverage Company of New Jersey, Inc. is the umbrella company for the Capacity Group and its affiliate companies including WSIB Insurance Agency LLC. WSIB Motorsports is a division of WSIB Insurance Agency LLC. The Capacity Group is the third-largest privately-held insurance brokerage group in New Jersey. Capacity Coverage is ranked the 60th largest brokerage firm in the United States by Business Insurance Magazine. The Capacity Group holds joint ownership of WSIB with wholesale insurance broker International Excess of Richmond Heights, Ohio.