Erie Insurance News

Pennsylvania’s Erie Insurance Names Rugare VP of Customer Service Operations

Erie Insurance has named Karen Rugare to the position of vice president of customer service operations and strategy, effective October 17, 2019. Rugare began her career at Erie 20 years ago as a media and government relations specialist. She was …

Pennsylvania’s Erie Insurance Names Dugan VP, Corporate Human Resources Officer

Erie Insurance, an Erie, Penn.-based insurer, has named Sean Dugan as vice president and corporate human resources officer. His new role begins October 25. In this role, Dugan will have oversight of the Talent Acquisition, Community Outreach, Diversity & Inclusion, …

Pennsylvania’s Erie Insurance Group Names Pesta VP and Chief Internal Audit Officer

Erie Insurance has named Pam Pesta as vice president and chief internal audit officer, effective September 4, 2018. In this role, she will manage the overall operations of the Internal Audit Department and provide strategic, risk-based insight to the organization. …

Kepperling Named Illinois Branch Manager for Erie Insurance

Rob Kepperling will step into the role of Illinois branch manager for Pennsylvania-based Erie Insurance on June 7, the company announced. Kepperling began his career with Erie Insurance in 2004 in the Claims division. In 2011, he moved into a …

Pennsylvania’s Erie Insurance Names Palczer as Vice President of Property and Subrogation

Erie Insurance, a homeowners and automobile insurer based in Erie, Penn., has named Matt Palczer as vice president of property and subrogation. Palczer began his career with Erie Insurance in 2002 as a mail clerk in the Murrysville, Penn., branch. …

Pennsylvania’s Erie Insurance Names Carlin Vice President

Erie Insurance, an Erie, Penn.-based homeowners and automobile insurer, has named Ann Carlin as vice president of First Notice of Loss and Customer Service Ops & Strategy. Carlin has served in this role on an interim basis since March 2018. …

Pennsylvania’s Erie Insurance Appoints Kaercher as Corporate Marketing Officer

Erie Insurance, an Erie, Penn.-based automobile, homeowner’s, life and business insurer, has appointed Kim Kaercher as corporate marketing officer with oversight of Erie’s marketing strategy and functions. Kaercher’s background spans advertising, marketing, communications, program management and strategy development. Before coming …

Tech Company Roost Forms Insurer Partnerships for Home Telematics Pilot

Roost, a provider of home telematics for property insurance carriers, has partnered with Erie Insurance to test customer engagement with its Roost Smart Water Leak and Freeze Detector device in order to prevent water damage claims. The Roost Smart Water …

Pennsylvania’s Erie Insurance Appoints Shine as Senior VP of Commercial Products

Erie Insurance, based in Erie, Penn., has appointed Sarah Shine as senior vice president of commercial products. Shine joined Erie in 2000 as an actuarial analyst for personal lines and shifted focus to commercial lines in 2004. Since 2013, Shine …

Erie Insurance of Pennsylvania Announces Executive Leadership Promotions

Erie Insurance, an Erie, Penn., based insurer, has announced several new executive leadership promotions. This move follows the company’s June 2016 announcement that Timothy G. NeCastro was named the firm’s next CEO. Lorianne Feltz has been named as executive vice …