Dave Kaufman News

Encova Insurance CEO Kaufman to Retire; Obrokta to Succeed Him

Dave Kaufman, CEO of Columbus, Ohio-based Encova Insurance, is retiring effective Dec. 31, 2019. He has been with the company for 33 years. TJ Obrokta Jr., president and chief operating officer, has been named as Kaufman’s successor and will serve …

Motorists Insurance Group’s Kaufman Receives Griffith Insurance Education Foundation Award

Dave Kaufman, CEO of Motorists Insurance Group in Columbus, Ohio, was presented with the 2017 Griffith Insurance Education Foundation Lifetime Achievement Award on Sept. 25 for his commitment to insurance education. Jim Kennedy, retired president and CEO of Ohio Mutual …

BrickStreet Mutual, Motorists Mutual Pursue Joint Venture

BrickStreet Mutual Insurance and Motorists Mutual Insurance Co. announced they have begun to formalize an affiliation agreement between the two companies. If approved by state regulators and closed as anticipated in July 2017, the affiliation will include more than 1,600 …