Directors and Officers
Board of Directors
John "Jay" B. Williams, Chairman
Gregory A. Smith, Vice Chairman
Rhonda S. Brandon
Michael Concannon, III
Judith P. Greffin
Allen L. Leverett
Marsha A. Lindsay
Alan S. Ogilvie, J.D.
Richard V. Poirier, J.D.
Adam L. Stanley
Lori A. Weyers
Officers
Richard “Rich” V. Poirier, J.D.
Chief Executive Officer
Alan S. Ogilvie, J.D.
President
Pam Rushing, CPCU
President — Subsidiaries and Chief Underwriting Officer
Dr. Dwayne “Dewey” A. Gantz – DBA, MBA, CPA, CPCU, CLU
Senior Vice President — Chief Financial Officer
Scott M. Names, CPCU
Senior Vice President — Shared Services
Kevin D. Root, CPA
Senior Vice President — Sales and Customer Experience
Michael M. Smith, J.D.
Senior Vice President – Secretary and General Counsel
Pamela W. Stampen, SHRM-SCP, MBA, MS
Senior Vice President – Chief People Officer
Kurtis L. Brandau, CPCU, ARe, ARM, ASLI
Vice President — Underwriting Operations
Rebecca A. Hudzik-Presson, MBA, CLCS
Vice President – Chief Claims Officer
Craig S. Huss, CISSP, ISA
Vice President — Chief Information Officer
Dean J. Jarnow
Vice President — Strategic Resource Management
Dawn R. Lemke, J.D., CPCU
Vice President — Assistant General Counsel and Chief Regulatory Officer
Stephanie I. Lynn, FCAS, MAAA, ARM
Vice President — ERM and Chief Risk Officer
Peter J. Mahler, CPCU, ARM-E, ARM, AU, AIS
Vice President — Religious Markets Underwriting
Randall W. Oja, FCAS, MAAA, AU
Vice President — Underwriting, Product and Chief Actuary
Guy A. Russ, MBA, CPCU, ARM, AIDA
Vice President — Innovation and Data
Janet L. Selnes, CIC, CRM, CPCU, MBA, ARM, AIC, AIS
Vice President — Broker Distribution
John R. Tribble, MBA, CPCU, CCLA
Vice President — Chief Diversity Officer
Dawn M. Bernatz
Assistant Vice President — Corporate Communications
Angela K. Bailey, SPHR, SHRM-SCP
Assistant Vice President — Human Resources
Andy Bloechl
Assistant Vice President — Administration
Koleman J. Brenner
Assistant Vice President — Shared Service Operations
Bruce E. Carter, Sr.
Assistant Vice President — Learning and Development
Rodney M. Flanders, CPCU, CLU, ARM, CEBS
Assistant Vice President — Learning and Development Advisor
Penny L. Fons
Assistant Vice President — Claims
Laura E. Huggins, MBA
Assistant Vice President — Marketing
Nicole M. Jolley
Assistant Vice President – Nonprofit and Human Services
James B. Ketterson
Assistant Vice President – Senior Living
Kshitij Kohli “Kohli”
Assistant Vice President – IT Application Development and Integration
Douglas D. Sippel, CPA, CMA, CPCU
Assistant Vice President – Treasurer and Corporate Controller
Tracy A. Schmeltzer
Assistant Vice President – Camps, Agency and Groups
Christopher M. Schumacher
Assistant Vice President – Senior Actuary
Eric A. Spacek, J.D., ARM
Assistant Vice President — Risk Control
Nick L. Vaernhoej
Assistant Vice President — IT Chief Information Security Officer
Sandra M. Woller, CPCU
Assistant Vice President — Chief Compliance Officer
Cynthia M. Brandt, CPCU, AINS, AIS
Senior Paralegal & Assistant Corporate Secretary
