The Doctors Company Appoints Diana L. Starcher To Board Of Governors

NAPA, Calif., May 12 /PRNewswire/ -- The Doctors Company, the leading national physician-owned medical malpractice carrier, is pleased to announce the appointment of Diana L. Starcher to the company's Board of Governors.

Diana Starcher is executive vice president at Wells Fargo Bank and director of the Wells Fargo Phone Bank, a network of 12 call centers, which services over 220 million external customer calls and seven call centers servicing Wells Fargo team members. She has more than 20 years of experience in banking operations management for sales, customer service, payment processing, and consumer lending, and has been identified as a leader in business transformation.

"The Doctors Company is proud of its ability to attract individuals of such distinction to its Board of Governors," said Richard E. Anderson, M.D., F.A.C.P., chairman and CEO of The Doctors Company. "We are certain that Diana's extensive operational experience will provide great value as we strive to further the service mission of this company."

"I greatly respect The Doctors Company as a leader in the medical-legal reform movement and I look forward to collaborating with the Board of Governors, a highly respected group of professionals working toward the common and important goal of national tort reform," said Diana Starcher.

In addition to her new position on The Doctors Company's Board of Governors, Starcher is a board member for the Identity Theft Assistance Corporation. Her previous Board of Directors positions have included Electronic Check Clearing House Organization, Payment Solutions Network, Banker's Clearinghouse, Federal Reserve Wholesale Payment Systems, and Houston Business Forum. Ms. Starcher received a BA degree in Business Administration from West Virginia University.

About The Doctors Company

Founded by doctors for doctors in 1976, The Doctors Company (http://www.thedoctors.com/) is the nation's leading physician-owned medical malpractice insurance provider.

The Doctors Company

CONTACT: Jes Hulsey, The Doctors Company, +1-707-226-0247; ChristineMilligan, Peppercom, +1-212-931-6161, for The Doctors Company

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