Sedgwick Appoints former Ark. ALJ as Senior VP

Sedgwick Claims Management Services has appointed a former administrative law judge for the Arkansas Workers' Compensation Commission to an executive post in its casualty retail business unit. Sedgwick said in a press release that it has hired K. Max Koonce II as senior vice president of client services for the business unit. Koonce was most recently senior director of risk management for Wal-Mart Stores, the nation’s largest private-sector employer. He simultaneously served as president of Claims Management Inc., Wal-Mart’s wholly owned third-party administrator. Koonce...