HANOVER INSURANCE GROUP, INC. 8K

The Hanover Insurance Group announced that CEO John C. Roche will retire on December 31, 2026, and COO Richard W. Lavey has been named CEO-elect to succeed him following a planned transition period.

The Hanover Insurance Group, Inc. announced a CEO succession plan under which current president and chief executive officer John “Jack” C. Roche will retire effective December 31, 2026, after a 40-year career in the insurance industry, and the board has appointed current chief operating officer and president of Hanover Agency Markets Richard “Dick” W. Lavey as CEO-elect, who will work closely with Roche over the transition period to ensure a seamless leadership handoff while the company remains focused on growth, performance, and strategic execution. The company also indicated it will address questions about the transition on its July 29, 2026 earnings call and provide further strategic updates at an investor day on September 17, 2026.

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