Pinnacol Hires Jennifer Neppel as CIO

Colorado’s Pinnacol Assurance announced that Jennifer Neppel will join the carrier as its new chief investment officer. As chief investment officer, she will be responsible for maintaining Pinnacol’s financial strength and surplus, which the carrier uses to protect businesses and provide workers’ compensation benefits under varying economic conditions. Pinnacol said Neppel is an accomplished executive with a deep background in investment management, mostly for large health care organizations. She has managed captive insurance, operating, retirement, defined contributio...