CNA Launches Cardinal E&S℠, A CNA Brand to Deepen Commitment to Excess & Surplus Market

CHICAGO, June 18, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- CNA Financial Corporation (NYSE: CNA) today announced the launch of Cardinal E&S, A CNA Brand, furthering its dedication to serving the excess and surplus (E&S) market. This strategic expansion reinforces CNA's continued commitment to delivering specialized solutions to our customers. 

Cardinal E&S will continue to partner with our wholesale brokers through our dedicated, specialized underwriting teams focused on casualty, property, healthcare and financial lines, and a commitment to deep expertise, fast response times, and customized solutions. 

"Over the past several years, CNA has built a strong presence and a successful track record in the E&S space and the launch of Cardinal E&S reflects our continued investment in and commitment to the wholesale distribution channel," said Doug Worman, President and CEO of CNA. "CNA has an established reputation as a trusted carrier in the E&S space, and the dedicated brand of Cardinal E&S marks a significant evolution in how we continue to serve the dynamic wholesale market."

Cardinal E&S operates under the strategic guidance of CNA's Global Underwriting Presidents. Under their leadership, Cardinal E&S is powered by specialized, dedicated teams for each business line. These wholesale teams are led by five leaders: Erika Palass, Casualty; Robert Martin, Property; Jessica Landau, Healthcare; Christopher Clementi, Financial Lines and Mary Rimbey, National Distribution. 

For more information on Cardinal E&S, visit www.cardinalcna.com 

About CNA 
CNA is one of the largest U.S. commercial property and casualty insurance companies. Backed by more than 125 years of experience, CNA provides a broad range of standard and specialized insurance products and services for businesses and professionals in the U.S., Canada and Europe. For more information, please visit CNA at www.cna.com.

Follow CNA (NYSE: CNA) on: LinkedIn | YouTube

Press Contact:
CNA Newsroom
newsroom@cna.com
312-822-5167

View original content to download multimedia:https://www.prnewswire.com/news-releases/cna-launches-cardinal-es-a-cna-brand-to-deepen-commitment-to-excess--surplus-market-302485511.html

SOURCE CNA Financial