Executive Officers

Meet Our Leadership Team

Chairman

David J.W. Proctor, J.D.

President and Chief Executive Officer

Scott R. Jean, FCAS, MAAA

Executive Vice Presidents

Ann M. Collins, MBA, CPA, Executive Vice President
Elizabeth A. Nigut, J.D., Executive Vice President 
Todd A. Strother, J.D., Executive Vice President 

Senior Vice Presidents

Ian C. Asplund, M.S., FCAS, MAAA, CERA, Chief Actuary and Analytics Officer
Sharon R. Cooper, M.A., CPCU, Chief Marketing Officer
Bradley J. Fredericks, MBA, FLMI, Chief Investment Officer
Phil R. Lucca, CPCU, Chief Field Officer
Teresa L. Miller, CCP, Chief Human Resources Officer
Eduard J. Pulkstenis, M.A., CPCU, CIC, FCAS, MAAA, Chief Underwriting Officer
Joe R. Riesberg, Chief Information Officer
Meg M. Weist, J.D., Chief Claims Officer

Vice Presidents

Karey S. Anderson, CFA
Melissa J. Appenzeller, CPCU, FCAS, MAAA
Sarah L. Buckley, APR
Paul A. Ceaser, BSBA, FCAS, MAAA
Evans Chang
Jeff Chen
Gary Clevenger, M.S, CSP, CRIS, RRE
Chad Dannewitz, AINS
Krista M. Dusak
Brian C. Fuller, AIC
Pavan Goteti, MBA, CSP-SM, CSPO
Jessica J. Hendricks, MBA, CPCU, CIC, AU
Ronald D. Herman, M.S., CPA
Erik J. Keninger, CPCU, API, AU, AIM
Laks Krishnamoorthy
Frederic J. Papendick Jr.
Lora J. Picco, MBA
Sanja Plynaar, MBA, CPCU, AU
Jennifer Rhoads, MBA, SPHR, GPHR
Robert G. Seiler, CEBS
Lucréia M. Smith, MBA, CPCU, AINS, API
Ryan J. Springer, J.D., AFSB
Ryan L. Squier
Bruce E. Stanley
Matt W. Trost, FCAS
Douglas S. Van Zanten, J.D., CPCU
Steve T. Walsh, CPA
Deidre N. Williams, MIS, CCMP, CSM
Damon B. Youmans

Regional Vice Presidents

Rob J. Friedman, CPCU, CIC, ARe
Dave R. Young, MBA., CPCU, AU, ARM-P, AIAF, CFA

Branch Vice Presidents

Ryan B. Adams
Gary D. Alford, CPCU, ARM, ARe, AIM, AU
Coleman W. Cummins, CPCU, AU, AIM
Susan D. Dillon
Matthew J. Fellers, CPCU, AU
Paula J. Finkelman, AU
Douglas P. Lincoln, CPCU, CLU, AU, ChFC, AINS
Josh L. Manmiller, CPCU, AIC, AU, AIS
John W. Mitchell, CPCU
Mark C. Neubauer
Tanya R. Wentzel, M.P.A., CPCU, CIC, AU

Assistant Vice Presidents

Steven J. Albaugh, APA
Joshua J. August, CPCU, CIC, AU
Jason L. Bishop, CPCU
Katie A. Bleil, CPCU
Chad D. Buresh
Kenneth D. Cumpston, Jr., CPCU, AFSB, ARe
Joseph A. Gullo
Michael A. Hand
Casey L. Harvey, CPCU, ARe
Katherine Hedrick, CPCU, AU
Benjamin P. Herman, CPA, AFSB
‌Kjersten M. Krantz-Odendahl, CPCU, CIC
Kellene J. McMillan, Esq.
Thomas A. Monnier, AIC
Jeffrey B. Monson, CPA, CPCU, AIAF, ARe
Troy A. Myers, AIC, MCM
Angela K. Oltman
Sarah J. Paoli
Rocky W. Pofahl
Brent L. Rickabaugh, CPCU, AU
John A. Savage
Jim J. Slaski
Telisha D. Stellick, CSM, CSPO
Erin F. Stober, CPCU, AU, AINS
Barbara A. Sullivan, CPCU, AIC
Marc Treacy
Chad B. Veach, CPCU, CSP, ARM
Dalith Wells, CPCU, CIC, API
Sarah A. Weno, MBA
‌Todd D. Witke