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James H. Bradshaw Appointed to RLI Board of Directors<\/b><\/p>\n

PEORIA, Ill.–(BUSINESS WIRE<\/a>)–
\nRLI Corp. (NYSE: RLI) announced today that James H. Bradshaw has been appointed to its Board of Directors. His appointment is effective July 15, 2026, and expires at RLI\u2019s next shareholders\u2019 meeting in May 2027, at which time he will stand for re-election.<\/p>\n

\nBradshaw is Chairman of Gallagher Re North America, a role he assumed in 2024 after more than a decade serving as Chief Executive Officer at Gallagher Re North America and its predecessor, Willis Re North America. Prior to joining Willis Re North America, Bradshaw held leadership and underwriting positions with Guy Carpenter and Chubb. He has more than 40 years of experience in insurance industry leadership, strategy and market development.<\/p>\n

\n\u201cWe are pleased to welcome Jim to our Board of Directors,\u201d said RLI Corp. Board Chairman Dave Duclos. \u201cHis extensive industry experience, strategic perspective and deep understanding of RLI\u2019s business model will bring valuable insight to our Board and help guide RLI\u2019s profitable growth and continued long-term success.\u201d<\/p>\n

ABOUT RLI<\/b><\/p>\n

\nRLI Corp. (NYSE: RLI) is a specialty insurer serving niche property, casualty and surety markets. The company provides deep underwriting expertise and superior service to commercial and personal lines customers nationwide. RLI\u2019s products are offered through its insurance subsidiaries RLI Insurance Company, Mt. Hawley Insurance Company and Contractors Bonding and Insurance Company. All of RLI\u2019s subsidiaries are rated A++ \u201cSuperior\u201d by AM Best Company. To learn more about RLI, visit www.rlicorp.com<\/a>.<\/p>\n

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James H. Bradshaw Appointed to RLI Board of Directors PEORIA, Ill.–(BUSINESS WIRE)– RLI Corp. (NYSE: RLI) announced today that James H. Bradshaw has been appointed to its Board of Directors. His appointment is effective July 15, 2026, and expires at RLI\u2019s next shareholders\u2019 meeting in May 2027, at which time he will stand for re-election. Bradshaw is Chairman of Gallagher Re North America, a role he assumed in 2024 after more than a decade serving as Chief Executive Officer at Gallagher Re North America and its predecessor, Willis Re North America. Prior to joining Willis Re North America, Bradshaw held leadership and underwriting positions with Guy Carpenter and Chubb. He has more than 40 years of experience in insurance industry … <\/p>\n

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