Casey Connor Joins Great American Insurance Group as Divisional Vice President of Marketing

CINCINNATI--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Great American Insurance Group is pleased to announce the hiring of Casey Connor as Divisional Vice President of Marketing for its Specialty Human Services Division. Mr. Connor has 15 years of industry experience and will be coordinating overall sales and marketing strategies for the division, including sales coaching/mentoring, agency council meetings, promotions and advertising.

Prior to joining Great American, Mr. Connor was the Assistant Vice President of Marketing for the Ohio Casualty Insurance Company where he was responsible for providing sales and marketing direction, executing regional and territory sales strategies, and managing incentive programs.

Mr. Connor has a Bachelor of Science degree from Wright State University and is currently pursuing his MBA from Xavier University.

About Great American’s Specialty Human Services Division

The Specialty Human Services Division, with offices in Chicago and Cincinnati, serves over 9,000 social service organizations, non-profit agencies and for-profit businesses in the U.S. and Canada, and has been an industry leader in providing insurance to the social and human services market since 1980. Great American’s Specialty Human Services Division provides insurance solutions to various religious denominations as well as arts and cultural, educational and grant making organizations both on an individual as well as program basis.

About Great American Insurance Group

Great American Insurance Group’s roots go back to 1872 with the founding of its flagship company, Great American Insurance Company. Based in Cincinnati, Ohio, the operations of Great American Insurance Group are engaged primarily in property and casualty insurance, focusing on specialty commercial products for businesses, and in the sale of traditional fixed and indexed annuities and a variety of supplemental insurance products such as Medicare supplement. Great American Insurance Company has received an “A” (Excellent) or higher rating from the A.M. Best Company for over 100 years (most recent rating evaluation effective March 29, 2012). The members of the Great American Insurance Group are subsidiaries of American Financial Group, Inc. (AFG), also based in Cincinnati, Ohio. AFG’s common stock is listed and traded on the New York Stock Exchange and the Nasdaq Global Select Market under the symbol AFG.

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