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Markel Executive Director: 'Too Big to Fail' Programs Risk Profitability

Jeff Lamb, executive director of programs and alliances, Markel, said successful program management involves balancing scale and profitability. Lamb spoke with AM Best TV at Target Markets' 24th . . .

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