Property/casualty insurance provider Norman-Spencer Agency Inc., based in Dayton, Ohio, announced that Joe Drozda has joined the company as director of sales. Drozda joins Norman-Spencer after various sales roles of increasing responsibility at LexisNexis. Most recently, he was the sales …
As Roger Federer and Novak Djokovic battled for the title at the Western & Southern Open north of Cincinnati, Ohio, a small plane buzzed overhead, trailing a banner calling the sponsor a bunch of bullies. The public nose-thumbing gave thousands …
Grange Insurance, headquartered in Columbus, Ohio, announced that Ken Lin has been promoted to vice president, chief actuary, effective Oct. 8. Curt Parker, who has served in this role since 2001, will remain senior advisor to the president and CEO …
A nurse who accidentally disposed of a living donor’s kidney during a transplant said she didn’t realize it was in chilled, protective slush that she removed from an operating room, took down a hall to a dirty utility room and …
A Cincinnati, Ohio-area insurance agent has been sentenced for theft from Hamilton County residents, the Ohio Department of Insurance announced. Former Ohio insurance agent Cecil Young, of Cincinnati, was sentenced to four years on community control with an 18-month suspended …
Cincinnati Financial Corp., in Cincinnati, Ohio, has named Jacob F. Scherer chief insurance officer of The Cincinnati Insurance Co. Scherer currently is executive vice president of the company, a post he will retain. His executive oversight responsibility for the insurance …
Two University of Akron employees, including a Republican candidate for Summit County, Ohio sheriff, have resigned their positions after a university investigation concluded they violated the school’s sexual harassment policy. Sheriff candidate Randy Rivers and his supervisor, Michael Jalbert, stepped …
Marc S. Byrnes, current chairman and chief executive officer of Cleveland, Ohio,-based Oswald Companies, announced he will transition his role as CEO to Robert (Bob) J. Klonk effective Jan. 1, 2013. David C. Jacobs will continue to serve as president …
Ohio State University has enlisted an army of volunteers to raise awareness of traffic safety on campus after a rash of crashes involving pedestrians, bicyclists and motorists. The Columbus Dispatch reports that 200 volunteers in fluorescent green T-shirts will descend …
BP has paid more than $1.5 million in claims arising from a recall in multiple Midwest states of incorrectly formulated gasoline that damaged some vehicles’ mechanical components. The Times of Munster reports information BP sent to Indiana’s attorney general says …
