Cindy M. Hurless, chief operating officer of Van Wert, Ohio–based Central Insurance Companies has been elected to the company’s board of directors.
Hurless is responsible for oversight of the company’s services, claims, underwriting, and loss control operations. She joined Central in 2002 as manager of the mail/supply and commercial lines services departments and was promoted to vice president of Customer Services in 2004. In 2018, she was promoted to her current position as COO.
Hurless has earned the Associates in Insurance Services (AIS), Associates in General Insurance (AINS), and Chartered Insurance Operations Professional (CIOP) designations. She serves on the Van Wert Area Performing Arts Board, Van Wert YWCA Board, and Van Wert County Foundation Board of Trustees.
The Central Mutual Insurance Company was founded in Van Wert, Ohio in 1876 and has evolved into the Central Insurance Companies, a property and casualty group providing insurance for more than 350,000 automobiles, homes, and businesses in 24 states. Central is based in Van Wert and operates regional offices in Boston, Atlanta, Dallas, and Van Wert.
Source: Central Insurance Companies
Topics Auto
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