Executive Biographies
Our senior executives at Republic Indemnity are all seasoned professionals with extensive experience in workers' compensation. Some have even made it a lifelong career.  They understand all facets of the business, and they work closely with producers and employers to provide outstanding service and innovative programs.
 
 
Dave Harkins
Dave Harkins has served as Senior Underwriting Officer of Republic Indemnity since 1995.   He joined Republic in June 1992 as Vice President, Home Office Underwriting, and was named Senior Vice President and appointed to the Board of Directors in January 1995.   His areas of responsibility include Underwriting, Premium Audit, Loss Control and Reinsurance purchasing.   For more than 20 years, Dave has served on boards and committees at the California Workers' Compensation Institute, the Workers' Compensation Insurance Rating Bureau, and the Association of California Insurance Companies.
 
Dwayne Marioni
Dwayne Marioni has served as the President and Chief Executive Officer of Republic Indemnity Company of America since May 1996.  He has been a member of the Board of Directors since 1986.  Dwayne joined the company as the Vice President of the Northern California Division in 1984 and has held positions of increasing repsonsibility since then.   In his current post he is responsible for Republic Indemnity's overall operation.  Dwayne has been a member of the WCIRB Governing Committee,which sets policy and oversees the managment of the Bureau.
 
Dave Mitchell
Dave Mitchell has served as Senior Vice President, Home Office Claims, for Republic Indemnity since July 1994.   After joining the company in 1976, he moved quickly through the ranks, including roles as an Examiner, Claims Supervisor and Assistant Claims Manager.   In 1985, Dave was promoted to Claims Manager/Assistant Vice President, followed by promotions to Vice President of the Southern California Division in 1986 and to Vice President of Southern California Claims in 1993.   He became a member of the Board of Directors in 1995.   Dave also coordinates governmental affairs for Republic Indemnity.

Dave is active in many industry groups including the California Workers' Compensation Institute (CWCI), where he is a member of the Board of Directors and the Executive Committee. Dave also is an active member of the Alliance of American Insurers Claims Committee and participates in special committee work for the Workers' Compensation Insurance Rating Bureau (WCIRB), the Department of Workers' Compensation, the Association of California Insurance Companies, Property Casualty Insurance Association of America, and the Department of Insurance.