Kingstone Companies Adds Floyd Tupper to Its Board of Directors

Kingstone Companies has appointed Floyd Tupper to the Company's Board of Directors.

According to a release, Tupper will replace David Lyons, who is stepping down as a director of the Company. Tupper was appointed as Chairman of the Audit Committee of the Board of Directors of the Company. He will also serve as a member of the Compensations Committee, the Nominating and Corporate Governance Committee, and the Insurance and Finance Committee of the Board of Directors.

Tupper is a certified public accountant and has served on the Board of Directors of Kingstone's subsidiary, Kingstone Insurance Company, and Chairman of its Audit Committee, since 2006.

Kingstone's Chairman and CEO, Barry Goldstein, said, "We have worked with Floyd for a number of years and are pleased to welcome him to our Board on the corporate level. Floyd's experience in auditing, accounting, and general corporate governance will continue to be extremely valuable to Kingstone as we continue to expand our presence within the industry."

Goldstein added, "We would like to thank Mr. Lyons, our friend and colleague, for his years of serving Kingstone. We wish him the very best as he pursues new endeavors."

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