Latest Grange Insurance Headlines
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Welch to Retire as President/CEO at Grange Insurance; Ammendola to Assume the Posts
Sep 29 2014 // Tom Welch, president and CEO of Columbus, Ohio-based Grange Insurance, has announced that he will retire as of January 2015. The company’s board of directors has elected John Ammendola, executive vice president and...
2013 State Specialist P/C Insurers Revealed
Nov 18 2013 // State Specialists are often an independent agent’s most reliable and consistent market. These companies are focused on a specific geographic area, understand it and consistently strive to serve it. The Demotech...
A.M. Best Revises Outlook to Negative for Grange Mutual Fire Insurance Co.
May 16 2013 // A.M. Best Co. said it has revised the outlook to “negative” from “stable” and affirmed the financial strength rating of B+ (Good) and issuer credit rating of “bbb-” of Grange Mutual Fire...
Grange Insurance Names Lin as New Chief Actuary
Sep 28 2012 // Grange Insurance, headquartered in Columbus, Ohio, announced that Ken Lin has been promoted to vice president, chief actuary, effective Oct. 8. Curt Parker, who has served in this role since 2001, will remain senior...
The Demotech Company Classification System Reveals State Specialist Property/Casualty Insurers
Nov 7 2011 // Company Name State of Speciality 2010 TOTAL DPW Texas Mutual Insurance Co. TX 596,191 Old American County Mutual Fire Insurance Co. TX 575,100 SAIF Corporation OR 327,373 St. Johns Insurance Co. Inc. FL 257,106 Brickstreet...
Grange Insurance Promotes Dinnin to President, Commercial Lines
Aug 31 2010 // Columbus, Ohio-based Grange Insurance has promoted Elizabeth Dinnin to president of Commercial Lines. In this role, she’ll be responsible for the overall growth and profitability of the company’s $200 million...
DeLaney Joins Grange Insurance as VP of HR, Community Relations
Aug 11 2010 // Grange Insurance, headquartered in Columbus, Ohio, announced that Doreen DeLaney has joined the company as vice president of human resources and community relations. In this role, she’ll lead all human resources...
Grange Insurance Names James President, CEO
Jan 13 2010 // Grange Insurance, based in Columbus, Ohio, named Robert V. James, 55, as president and CEO effective Jan. 18. Retiring president and CEO Phil Urban will serve in an advisory capacity until Feb. 26 to ensure a seamless...
President of Grange Insurance to Retire
May 20 2009 // Columbus, Ohio-based Grange Insurance announced that Phil Urban, president and CEO, will retire in February 2010. Urban will remain with the company in his current position through the transition to a replacement. Urban...
Grange Insurance Adds Ohio State University President Gee to Board
Sep 30 2008 // Columbus, Ohio-based Grange Insurance recently named Ohio State President E. Gordon Gee to its board of directors effective Oct. 1, 2008. Gee replaces James L. Setterlin who recently announced his retirement from the Board...
People
Sep 1 2008 // Aon Corporation recently announced that Karen Reutter has joined Aon Construction Services Group in a newly created position of senior vice president. Based in Minneapolis, Reutter is one of a number of strategic hires...
Grange Insurance Names Benz President of Life Group
Aug 7 2008 // Grange Insurance recently added Michelle Benz as president of the Grange Life Insurance Company. She replaces Tom Welch, previous president of Grange Life who was promoted to chief financial officer of Grange Insurance in...
Ratings: Triad, Crawford, Liberty (Debt), Nat’l. Lloyd’s/Summit, Grange Mutual, Horace Mann, American Community
May 27 2008 // Standard & Poor’s Ratings Services announced that all of its ratings on Triad Guaranty Inc.(TGIC), currently ‘BB’, and its mortgage insurance subsidiary, Triad Guaranty Insurance Corp. (Triad),...
Welch Named Chief Financial Officer at Grange Insurance
Apr 15 2008 // Grange Mutual Casualty Co. announced today that Randy Montelone will retire at year end after 29 years of service with the company. Tom Welch, current president of Grange Life Insurance Co., a Grange subsidiary, will be...
Grange Insurance Expands Market into Penn.
Oct 5 2007 // Columbus, Ohio-based Grange Insurance recently announced it will add Pennsylvania to its current 12-state presence. All lines–automotive, home and life insurance products–will be available by November 2007. As...
Ohio Grange Insurance Appoints Newest Board Member
Apr 19 2007 // Columbus, Ohio-based Grange Mutual Casualty Co. has announced that it has appointed M. Marnette Perry as its newest board member. Perry is senior vice president for The Kroger Co., one of the nation’s largest retail...
Ohio Grange Realigns Personal Lines Division, Adds Staff
Mar 16 2007 // Grange Insurance recently announced that it has realigned its personal lines division by naming two regional personal lines presidents. Barry Hunlock has been named regional personal lines president for Illinois, Michigan,...
Ohio Grange Mutual Exits the Banking Business
Feb 7 2007 // Maryland-based American Bank Holdings, Inc. and Ohio’s The Grange Bank announced today that the two companies have entered into an agreement under which American’s subsidiary, American Bank, will acquire The...
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Nov 5 2006 // Peter McMurtrie has joined Columbus, Ohio-based Grange Insurance in the new position of chief claims officer. The company said McMurtrie would focus on three main areas of operation: transactional excellence, best...
Rissmeyer Joins Ohio Grange as Vice President Human Resources
Oct 25 2006 // Rob Rissmeyer has assumed the role of vice president of human resources operations for Grange Insurance. Rissmeyer will succeed current human resources VP Bob Holtsberry when he retires Jan. 5, 2007. Rissmeyer comes to...
