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Board of Directors

Employers Mutual Casualty Company

Chairman of the Board
David J.W. Proctor, J.D.
Practicing Attorney & Shareholder
Bradshaw, Fowler, Proctor & Fairgrave
Des Moines, Iowa

Board Members
Thomas W. Booth
Vice President, Operations Services
Service Experts, Inc.
Richardson, Texas

John C. Burgeson
Chairman & CEO
Iowa State Bank
Des Moines, Iowa

Gale L. Griffin
Retired Executive
Bestfoods
Williamstown, Massachusetts

Ronald W. Jean, FCAS, MAAA
Executive Vice President for Corporate Development
EMC Insurance Companies
Des Moines, Iowa

Bruce G. Kelley, CPCU, CLU
President & CEO
EMC Insurance Companies
Des Moines, Iowa

John H. Kelley, M.D.
Retired Orthopaedic Surgeon
Boca Raton, Florida

Richard Koch, Jr.
President/Owner
Koch Brothers
Des Moines, Iowa

J. Thomas Lockhart
Business Administrator
Plymouth Congregational Church
Minneapolis, Minnesota

Mary O'Gorman Murray
Retired Executive
Towers Perrin Reinsurance
Media, Pennsylvania

William A. Murray, CIC, AU
Executive Vice President & Chief Operating Officer
EMC Insurance Companies
Des Moines, Iowa

H. Terrill Watts, Jr., CPA
Proprietor/CPA Firm
Atlanta, Georgia