Farmers Insurance Names HR Leader, Suzie Elliott, New Head of Human Resources

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WOODLAND HILLS, Calif., Aug. 30, 2016 /PRNewswire/ -- Farmers Insurance®, one of the nation's largest insurer groups, named Suzie Elliott, its new head of human resources.

Suzie Elliott, Head of Human Resources for Farmers Insurance

With her new appointment, she also becomes part of the group's Senior Leadership Team and will report to Deborah Aldredge, chief administrative officer for Farmers Group, Inc.

"Suzanne has shown exceptional leadership in her past roles within the human resources team and we are confident she will continue to deliver on our key strategic initiatives," said Aldredge.

Prior to her new post, Elliott served as the human resources business partner for the head of claims at Farmers®, leading a team of HR professionals and successfully delivering on a number of business strategies, including Behavior Focused Performance Management.

Leveraging her experience as the first group head of inclusion & diversity for Zurich Insurance, she has been key in building Inclusion@Farmers, which has focused on developing an enterprise-wide Inclusion Council at Farmers and growing the number of employee resource groups within the organization.

Originally from Australia, she moved to the United States in 2013 after living in Switzerland for four years.

About Farmers Insurance
"Farmers Insurance®" and "Farmers®" are tradenames for a group of affiliated insurers providing insurance for automobiles, homes and small businesses and a wide range of other insurance and financial services and products. Farmers Insurance is proud to serve more than 10 million households with over 19 million individual policies, across all 50 states, through the efforts of more than 48,000 exclusive and independent agents and approximately 21,000 employees. Farmers Insurance Exchange®, the largest of the three primary insurance insurers that make up Farmers Insurance, is recognized as one of the largest U.S. companies on the 2016 Fortune 500 list.

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