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Markel Chairman Steve Markel to Retire and Will Be Succeeded by Tom Gayner

September 8, 2026 8:30 AM EDT

Simon Wilson and Andrew Crowley Promoted to Co-PresidentsEstablishes Leadership Council Consisting of Lead Independent Director, Chairman, and Co-Presidents 

RICHMOND, Va., Sept. 8, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- Markel Group Inc. (NYSE: MKL) today announced that Steve Markel, Chairman of the Board of Directors, informed the Board on Thursday, September 3, 2026 that... More