Super-regional property & casualty insurance holding company, Heritage Insurance Holdings, Inc., has appointed Paul Whiting to its Board of Directors, effective immediately, to fill a recent vacancy.
Whiting brings several decades of public company experience towards the role. He previously served as a member of the Board of Directors of Sykes Enterprises, Inc. from December 2003 to May 2019, and Non-Executive Chairman from August 2004 until May 2016.
Further, Whiting’s public company director experience also includes a stint at Teco Energy, Inc., from February 2004 until July 2016, where he served on the firm’s Audit Committee and was also Chair of the Compensation Committee.
Additionally, since 1997, Whiting has also served as President of Seabreeze Holdings, Inc., a privately held investment company.
Whiting has also previously served in various positions within Spalding & Evenflo Companies, Inc., a $1 billion international consumer products organization, including Chairman, CEO and CFO.
Currently, Whiting sits on the boards of The Bank of Tampa and The Tampa Bay Banking Co., serving as Chair of the Compensation Committee as well as serving on the Wealth Management and Directors Loan Committees.
“We are honored to welcome Paul to Heritage’s Board of Directors and look forward to his contributions,” said Richard Widdicombe, Heritage Chair of the Board of Directors.
“Paul’s wealth of public company experience makes him a valuable addition to our Board as Heritage continues to execute against our strategic profitability initiatives to achieve consistent long-term quarterly earnings and drive shareholder value.”
