Subscribers' Advisory Committee

PURE's members are represented by a Subscribers' Advisory Committee that serves to advise the attorney-in-fact on the direction and operations of PURE, and to ensure that the voice of the membership is heard on important matters.

Ross Buchmueller
President & CEO

Tel: 914-328-7381
Fax: 914-328-3883

rbuchmueller@purehnw.com
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President and Chief Executive Officer of PURE Risk Management, Ross Buchmueller founded AIG Private Client Group in 1999 and served as its President until starting PURE Risk Management in 2006. Under Ross’s leadership, AIG Private Client Group grew to approximately $500 million of gross written premium with consistent underwriting profit over six years. Prior to joining AIG, Ross spent 12 years with the Chubb Group of Insurance companies, serving as Senior Vice President of Chubb Insurance Company of Europe. In 2004, Crain’s New York included Ross in its annual "40 under Forty" feature of New York’s rising stars.

Doug Fields
Secretary of the Subscribers' Advisory Committee

Doug has been a member of PURE since December 2007. He is the a Senior Vice President of Oswald Trippe and Company, Inc., one of the largest privately-owned independent insurance agencies in Florida. He is a shareholder, member of the agency's board of directors as well as a commercial lines agent. He began his insurance career in 1983 with State Farm Insurance Company as an adjuster. Doug joined OTC as a producer in 1985. Additionally Doug is an organizing Director of Edison Insurance Company, a homeowner's insurance company based out of St Petersburg, Florida. Raised in Miami Springs, Florida, Doug attended Florida State University. Today he lives in Weston, Florida with his wife Audrey and children Lindsey and Michael.

William W. Wilson III
Chairman of the Subscribers' Advisory Committee

William W. Wilson III has been a member of PURE since June 2007. He is the President and CEO of RefocuX and a partner at Tri-Tech Construction. Bill served as the President and CEO of ClientSoft for more than four years until its sale in December 2004. Bill is the former Managing Director & Chief Information Officer at Marsh and Senior Vice President & Principal at Johnson & Higgins. Bill is the Chairman of the Ocean Reef chapter of the World Presidents’ Organization. He is also the Chairman of the Baptist Hospital Foundation. He and his wife Samantha, live in Key Largo, FL with their four children.

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