Leadership
officers

Steven D. Linkous
President & CEO

Jeffrey S. Rink
CPCU
Executive Vice President

F. Wayne Gearhart
CPCU, AIC
Senior Vice President,
Chief Operating Officer

Karen L. Mashinski
CPA, CPCU
Senior Vice President,
Chief Financial Officer & Treasurer

David R. Curtin
MBA, CPCU, CIC, CRM
Vice President, Underwriting

Frank P. Kellner III CPCU, AIC
Vice President,
Administrative Operations

Geneau M. Thames
Esquire
Vice President,
General Counsel & Corporate Secretary

Jeffery J. Bischoff
Vice President,
Information Technology

Patrick J. Gagen SPHR/SHRM-SCP
Vice President,
Human Resources

Stacey A. Rebbert
AINS
Vice President,
Chief Marketing Officer

Pauline L. Bao
FCAS, MAAA, CPCU
Assistant Vice President,
Chief Actuary

Christopher J. D’Alessio
CPCU, ARM, AINS
Assistant Vice President,
Underwriting

Matthew D. Summerell
CPCU, FLMI, AAI
Assistant Vice President, Business Development

Jillian R. Taylor
AIAF
Assistant Vice President, Finance

Bryan E. Yekstat
CPCU, AIC
Assistant Vice President, Claims
Board of directors

Donald C. Fry
Chair
Former President & CEO
Greater Baltimore Committee

Atwood Collins III
Former Executive Vice President
M&T Bank Corporation

John J. DeMartini
Former Managing Director
Guy Carpenter, LLC

Jillian E. Froment
EVP & General Counsel
American Counsel of Life Insurers

Sean M. Garber
Chairman & CEO
Algar, Inc.

Steven D. Linkous
President & CEO
Harford Mutual Insurance Group

Teresa Q. McTague
Former Chief Investment Officer
U.S., Aflac Global Investments

Albert J. Mezzanotte Jr.
Partner
Whiteford, Taylor & Preston, LLP

Vernon A. Reid Jr.
Former Bond Trader
T. Rowe Price

Sandra L. Rich
Former SVP & Chief Compliance Officer
Nationwide Mutual Insurance Company
Nationwide Financial Services

Spencer M. Roman
Former President & COO
AAA Mid-Atlantic Insurance Group

Stephen T. Scott
Former Principal
Investment Counselors of Maryland

Abigail E. Smith
President
Abigail E. Smith Associates, P.A.