Management Team

Anthony J. Bonomo, Esq. is CEO of Administrators for the Professions, Inc. ("AFP") and Board Member of Physicians' Reciprocal Insurers ("PRI"). Mr. Bonomo has been with AFP since 1985. Prior to that time, Mr. Bonomo served as a litigator on medical malpractice and tort claims.

Gerald Dolman, Esq. is President of Administrators for the Professions, Inc, and a Board Member of Physicians' Reciprocal Insurers. Mr. Dolman has been with AFP in that position since February 1999. Prior to that time, Mr. Dolman had been AFP's outside counsel since the formation and licensing of PRI in 1982. Mr. Dolman's legal career had been spent representing insurers in connection with regulatory matters.

Carl Bonomo is Executive Vice President of Administrators for the Professions, Inc. Mr. Bonomo has served as a Vice President of Citicorp. His responsibilities at Citicorp were to oversee Citicorp's foreign currency division. On an annual basis Mr. Bonomo was responsible for a budget of approximately $50 million and 150 employees. He has extensive experience in all aspects of budget and office management. Mr. Bonomo left Citicorp to serve as Sales Manager of Equity Settlement Services, a National title insurance and real-estate settlement company.

Bernard McArthur, Chief Technical Officer, began work with Administrators for the Professions, Inc. in 1987. He became the company's Vice President of Operations in 1994, and Chief Operating Officer in 1996. He obtained his masters degree in accounting from Long Island University and prior to joining AFP, Mr. McArthur worked as a Systems Analyst for Xerox Corporation.

Mark Paykin, Ph.D, FCAS, ASA, MAAA, was appointed Senior Vice President/Actuarial Services for Administrators for the Professions, Inc. in 1999. He is a Fellow of the Casualty Actuarial Society, an Associate of the Society of Actuaries, and a Member of the American Academy of Actuaries. Mr. Paykin came to AFP in 1990 and has ten years of experience in Medical Malpractice Insurance. He received his Ph.D in Applied Mathematics, at Polytechnic University, St. Petersburg, Russia.

Jeanne H. Braun is Executive Vice President of Hospitals and Special Programs at Administrators for the Professions, Inc. Prior to joining AFP, Ms. Braun established a successful career as a Risk Manager and Hospital Administrator. A former President of the New York Chapter of the Risk and Insurance Management Society, Ms. Braun has published several articles on risk management and healthcare liability. A graduate of Queens College, she obtained her Masters degree in Public Administration from Long Island University and her A.R.M. certification from the Insurance Institute of America. Ms. Braun is also a licensed broker and serves on the Board of The Spencer Educational Foundation, Inc., a fundraising organization that promotes risk management educational opportunities for students in high school and college.

Marjorie O. Thomas is Senior Vice President for Risk Management and Underwriting. Ms. Thomas joined AFP in 1985, after several years in hospital administration and establishing the risk management department at Bellevue Hospital in New York City. Ms. Thomas holds a Masters degree in Public Administration and has earned the Associate in Risk Management (ARM) and Registered Professional Liability Underwriter (RPLU) designations. Ms. Thomas is a fellow of the American Society for Healthcare Risk Management and is a member of the faculty of the Institute for Healthcare Communication.

Valerie A. Pizzullo, Senior Vice President of Claims. Ms. Pizzullo joined Administrators for the Professions, Inc. as a Claims Representative in 1986 and has been instrumental in the growth and development of the department. She currently oversees a claims staff of over 110 employees in Roslyn and Rochester. Prior to coming to AFP, Ms. Pizzullo spent 10 years in hospital/physician-based management. Ms. Pizzullo earned the A.I.C. certification from the Insurance Institute of America.

James W. (Jim) Tuffin is the General Counsel for Administrators for the Professions, Inc. and was an attorney in private practice before joining AFP in 1992. Mr. Tuffin is a member of the American Health Lawyers Association, American and New York State Bar Associations.