Board of Directors

Christopher P. Taft, - Chairman of the Board; (Retired) President and Chief Executive Officer of Preferred Mutual Insurance Company

Robert A. Wadsworth - (Retired) Chairman and Chief Executive Officer of Preferred Mutual Insurance Company

R. Benedikt Sander - President and Chief Executive Officer of Preferred Mutual Insurance Company

William C. Craine - Chenango County Treasurer

Martin A. Dietrich - Chairman of the Board, NBT Bancorp

David B. Emerson - Chairman of the Board, Blueox Corporation

Patrick J. Flanagan - Attorney at Law, Nelson & Flanagan

Dr. Michael Hayduk - Deputy Director, Information Directorate for the Air Force Research Laboratory
 
Heidi Hoeller - (Retired) Partner from PricewaterhouseCoopers

Mary Ellen Luker - Attorney at Law, Fust Charles Chambers LLP

John C. Mitchell - (Retired) President of I.L. Richer Co., Inc.

Rip Reeves - Chief Investment Officer, Aegis Insurance Services

Officers:

Christopher P. Taft, Chairman of the Board
R. Benedikt Sander, President & Chief Executive Officer

Jeffrey M. Lopata, Executive Vice President and Chief Opera­ting Officer
Jenifer L. Rinehart, Executive Vice President, Chief Human Resources Officer and Diversity, Equity and Inclusion Officer  

Michael DeHetre, Senior Vice President, Underwriting and Product
Michele R. Graham, Senior Vice President, Strategic Services
Timothy R. Hyle, Senior Vice President, Chief Financial Officer and Treasurer
Raymond D. Muller, Senior Vice President, Chief Actuary and Data Analytics
Michelle S. Raue, Senior Vice President, Claims
David D. Smith, Senior Vice President, Technology
 
Yogesh Deshmukh, Vice President of Finance
Andrew P. Forstenzer, Vice President, General Counsel & Corporate Secretary
Ronald R. Martin, Vice President, Business Compliance & Research
Lori D. Sharpe, Vice President, Sales and Distribution

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