Willis T. King Jr. has been a member of the Board since 1997. He has been Chairman of First Protective Insurance Company of Lake Mary, Florida, since this homeowners' insurance company was founded in 1998. King retired as Chairman and Chief Executive Officer of Highlands Insurance Group, Inc., a property and casualty insurance company, in November 2001. Prior to his service with Highlands Insurance Group, he was a director and officer of J&H Marsh McLennan, insurance brokers, from March 1997 until April 1999. From 1986 to 1997, King served as Chairman and Chief Executive Officer of Willcox Incorporated Reinsurance Intermediaries.

Currently, he serves as a director of Max Re Capital Ltd., a publicly traded company, and of BCSI Holdings Inc., a privately held property/casualty insurance company.