United Fire & Casualty Announces New Officers and Directors

May 20, 2011

Iowa-based United Fire & Casualty Co. announced new executive appointments and the election of four new directors for full terms on its 12-member board.

Denver Regional Office Underwriting Manager Jolene Grow was appointed assistant vice president of United Fire & Casualty Co. Her new title is assistant vice president and underwriting manager.

Great Lakes Marketing Manager Patrick P. Kane was appointed assistant vice president of United Fire & Casualty Co. His new title is assistant vice president and Great Lakes marketing manager.

Regional Claims Manager L. Dean Walstrom was appointed assistant vice president of United Fire & Casualty Co. His new title is assistant vice president and regional claims manager.

Elected to the board of directors for a three-year term expiring in 2014 are: Douglas M. Hultquist, president and chief executive officer, QCR Holdings Inc., Moline, Ill.; Casey D. Mahon, adjunct professor of law, University of Iowa College of Law, Iowa City, Iowa; Randy A. Ramlo, president and chief executive officer, United Fire Group, Cedar Rapids, Iowa; and Frank S. Wilkinson Jr., retired executive, E.W. Blanch Co., Minneapolis, Minn.

In addition, James W. Noyce was named chair of the audit committee, taking over for Thomas W. Hanley, who will remain a member of the audit committee.

Source:United Fire & Casualty Co.

Topics Iowa Casualty

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