Article: Assurant Promotes Melissa Kivett to Senior Vice President, Investor Relations; Larry Cains to Retire.

NEW YORK, June 15 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Assurant, Inc. ("Assurant") , a premier provider of specialty insurance and insurance-related products and services, today announced that Melissa Kivett, 37, has been promoted to senior vice president, investor relations, effective June 15, 2006. She succeeds Larry Cains, 59, who will continue to work in an advisory role to Ms. Kivett until his retirement in early August.

Robert B. Pollock, Assurant's president and chief executive officer, said: "Larry's career spans close to four decades. Since he joined Assurant in 1988, he has earned the respect and admiration of everyone within our organization for his knowledge, ...

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