Mark T. Conklin Named Divisional President of Great American Insurance Group

Business Wire

CINCINNATI--(BUSINESS WIRE)-- Great American Insurance Group is pleased to announce Mark T. Conklin was named Divisional President of Great American Professional Risk Insurance Services (GAPRIS), succeeding Frankie Honeycutt, who recently retired. Mr. Conklin joined the Company in January 2015 as Divisional Senior Vice President, and most recently served as Divisional Executive Vice President. Prior to joining the Company, Mr. Conklin worked for Marsh USA, Inc. He has 22 years of industry experience.

Mr. Conklin graduated from Rutgers University with a Bachelor of Arts in Political Science.

About Great American Professional Risk Insurance Services

Great American Professional Risk Insurance Services provides specialized excess casualty coverages for medium- to large-size companies in need of high coverage limits.

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 fixed-indexed annuities in the retail, financial institutions and education markets. Great American Insurance Company has received an “A” (Excellent) or higher rating from the A.M. Best Company for more than 100 years (most recent rating evaluation of “A+” (Superior) affirmed May 12, 2016). The members of 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 under the symbol AFG.