Background
Morrissey, Michael Joseph was born on June 26, 1947 in Mount Holly, New Jersey, United States. Son of Edward Francis and Winifred (Monahan) Morrissey.
Morrissey, Michael Joseph was born on June 26, 1947 in Mount Holly, New Jersey, United States. Son of Edward Francis and Winifred (Monahan) Morrissey.
AB, Boston College, 1969. Master of Business Administration, Dartmouth College, 1971. Graduate Corporation Finance Management Program, Harvard University, 1979.
Security analyst Philo Smith & Company, Inc., Stamford, Connecticut, 1971-1973, Kidder Peabody & Company, Incorporated, New York York City, 1973-1974, assistant vice president, 1974-1976, vice president, 1976-1977, Dean Witter Reynolds, Incorporated, New York York City, 1977-1978, Crum and Forster, Morristown, New Jersey, 1978-1980, senior vice president, 1980-1983. President Firemark Investments, 1983-1985, chairman board, 1985—2009. Executive vice president Manhattan National Corporation, New York City, 1985, president, chief operating officer, 1985-1986.
Managing partner Firemark Tiger Fund, 2005—2009. President & Chief Executive Officer International Insurance Society, New York City, since 2009. Board director Selective Insurance Group, New Jersey.
Vice chairman Republican Party Santa Fe County. Board directors Boys & Girls Club, Santa Fe. Member Am/ Risk and Insurance Association, Asia Pacific Risk and Insurance Economists, European Group of Risk and Insurance Economists, International Insurance Society, Young President' Organization, Dartmouth Club (New York City), Spring Brook Country Club, Boston College Wall St. Coun, International Insurance Society (president & chief executive officer since 2009), Yale Club (New York City).
Married Joanne Stone, June 5, 1982. Children: Scott Christopher, Nathanial Joseph Cake.