Comp Administrator First Cardinal Adds Staff at N.Y. Headquarters

Workers compensation administrator First Cardinal LLC has hired several new employees at its Latham, N.Y. headquarters.

Stacy Anuszewski, of Saratoga Springs, N.Y., has joined the claims department as claims representative. A graduate of the College of St. Rose in Albany, N.Y., where she majored in criminal justice, she had been an intern with First Cardinal prior to being hired.

Matthew Grant, of West Sand Lake, N.Y., has joined the underwriting department as line underwriter. He is a graduate of Siena College in Loudonville, N.Y., where he earned a B.S. in finance.

Catherine Interlicchio, of Rotterdam, N.Y., has joined the claims department as claims representative. Prior to joining First Cardinal, Interlicchio attended Syracuse University in Syracuse, N.Y. and was most recently employed as an accounts receivable technician with Conifer Park in Glenville, N.Y.

David Mazzotta, of Niskayuna, N.Y., has joined the accounting department as junior accountant. A graduate of Ithaca College in Ithaca, N.Y., where he received a B.S. in business administration, he was most recently employed as a customer service representative with Trustco Bank in Schenectady, N.Y.

Joseph Montinieri, of Stillwater, N.Y., has joined the risk management department as senior risk management associate. Formerly employed by Bureau Veritas – NATLSCO, a health, safety and environment management company in Lake Zurich, Ill., Montinieri is a member of the American Society of Safety Engineers and the Board Certified Safety Professionals. He is a graduate of Southern Connecticut State University in New Haven, Conn., where he earned a B.S. in physics.

Katie Neville, of Albany, N.Y., has joined the underwriting department as renewal underwriter. A graduate of Siena College in Loudonville, N.Y., where she received a B.A. in mathematics, she most recently served as a teacher’s assistant at the Kingston YMCA in Kingston, Jamaica.

James R. Teta, of Troy, N.Y., has joined the claims department as claims assistant. Prior to joining First Cardinal, Teta was employed by WTEN News-10 as an editor of the morning news program. Teta holds a B.A. in communications from the University at Albany in Albany, N.Y.

Eric Wasserbach, of Colonie, N.Y., has joined the claims department as trust manager. Prior to joining First Cardinal, Wasserbach attended SUNY Plattsburgh in Plattsburgh, N.Y., and most recently served as regional manager of the Albany office of Special Funds Conservation Committee, a New York City-based workers’ compensation company.

First Cardinal LLC is the exclusive administrator for 23 separate self-insurance groups that provide workers’ compensation coverage to more than 9,000 businesses throughout New York state, Massachusetts, New Hampshire and Texas. An additional 7,000 businesses throughout the Northeast are covered through an affiliate, CardinalComp LLC.

Source: First Cardinal