Leadership

officers

  • Steven D. Linkous
    President & CEO
  • Jeffrey S. Rink, CPCU
    Executive Vice President
  • Karen L. Mashinski, CPA, CPCU 
    Senior Vice President, Chief Financial Officer & Treasurer
  • David R. Curtin, MBA, CPCU, CIC, CRM
    Vice President, Underwriting
  • Wayne Gearhart, CPCU, AIC
    Vice President, Claims
  • Frank P. Kellner III, CPCU, AIC
    Vice President, Administrative Operations
  • Patrick J. Gagen, SPHR/SHRM-SCP
    Assistant Vice President, Human Resources
  • Stacey A. Rebbert , AINS
    Assistant Vice President, Marketing & Corporate Communications
  • Geneau M. Thames, Esq.
    Assistant Vice President, General Counsel, Corporate Secretary

Board of directors

  • Abigail E. Smith
    Chair
    President
    Abigail E. Smith Associates, P.A.
  • Atwood Collins III
    Retired Executive Vice President
    M&T Bank Corporation
  • Jillian E. Froment
    Insurance Regulatory Advisor
    Executive Vice President and General Counsel
    American Counsel of Life Insurers
  • Donald C. Fry
    Retired President & CEO
    Greater Baltimore Committee
  • James J. Kennedy
    Retired President and CEO
    Ohio Mutual Insurance Group
  • Steven D. Linkous
    President & CEO
  • Teresa McTague
    Chief Investment Officer
    U.S., Aflac Global Investments
  • Albert J. Mezzanotte Jr.
    Partner
    Whiteford, Taylor & Preston, LLP
  • Vernon A. Reid Jr.
    Retired Bond Trader
    T. Rowe Price
  • Sandra Rich
    Retired SVP, Chief Compliance Officer
    Nationwide Mutual and Nationwide Financial
  • Spencer M. Roman
    Retired President and COO
    AAA Mid-Atlantic Insurance Group
  • Stephen T. Scott
    Retired Principal
    Investment Counselors of Maryland