President of CNA Insurance to speak Sept. 29 for Business Week Illinois State Report President of CNA Insurance to speak Sept. 29 for Business Week Philip L. Engel, president of Chicago-based CNA, one of the nation's top 10 insurance groups, will deliver the keynote address at Illinois State University's Business Week '99 at 3 p.m. Wednesday, Sept. 29, in Braden Auditorium.
Admission is free.
Engel, who will retire from CNA at the end of the year, has been its president since October of 1992. CNA is a unit of CNA Financial Corporation. Engel is responsible for the development, coordination and oversight of the organization's overall business strategy. He joined CNA in 1961 after earning his bachelor's degree from the University of Chicago. In 1980 he received his MBA from that institution.