On May 17, 2016, Jeffrey S. Cohen resigned from the Board of Directors of Baldwin & Lyons Inc., effective immediately. On May 17, 2016, the Company appointed Michael B. Edwards as the Company's Vice President, Treasurer and Chief Accounting Officer and determined Mr. Edwards to be the Company's principal accounting officer. Mr. Edwards, age 47, had served as the Company's Assistant Vice President since September 2007 and has served as the Company's Treasurer since 2014. Mr. Edwards previously served as Chief Financial Officer for One View Inc. from 2006 to 2007. He also previously served in various financial reporting roles, including as Chief Financial Officer at Standard Management Corporation from 2002 to 2006 and was a Manager at Ernst & Young prior to joining Standard Management Corporation.