In Brief: Individual Life Chief Named by Hartford

SIMSBURY, Conn. - Hartford Life, a unit of the Hartford Financial Services Group, has promoted Bob Kerzner to executive vice president and director of the individual life division.

Mr. Kerzner took charge of Hartford Life's individual life insurance operations in 1998, and the business line has grown each year, the company said. Hartford Life had $200 million of life insurance sales in 2000.

The promotion was announced early this month.

Mr. Kerzner is also heading up the company's push into the bank channel. Hartford Life doubled its life insurance sales through banks in 2000, to $10 million.

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