Erie Insurance names Fred Johnson Canton branch manager

ERIE, Pa., Oct. 10, 2018 /PRNewswire/ -- Erie Insurance has appointed senior district sales manager Fred "Freddie" Johnson as branch manager at the insurer's Canton, Ohio branch beginning October 18.

Johnson joined the Canton Branch in 2002 as a claims data entry clerk while still in high school. He worked in the claims organization for 10 years in a variety of roles until named a district sales manager in 2012.

Johnson is a graduate of the University of Akron, where he earned a bachelor's degree in internet marketing and advertising.

Erie Insurance Group
According to A.M. Best Company, Erie Insurance Group, based in Erie, Pennsylvania, is the 9^th largest homeowners insurer and 11^thlargest automobile insurer in the United States based on direct premiums written and the 16^th largest property/casualty insurer in the United States based on total lines net premium written. The Group, rated A+ (Superior) by A.M. Best Company, has more than 5 million policies in force and operates in 12 states and the District of Columbia. Erie Insurance Group is a FORTUNE 500 company.

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