The Main Street America Group Appoints Darryl Osman as Company Officer

JACKSONVILLE, Fla.--(BUSINESS WIRE)-- The Main Street America Group has announced that Darryl Osman, the super-regional property/casualty insurance company’s director of personal lines product management and market research, has been appointed as an assistant secretary of the organization, which is an officer-level role.

Osman is responsible for managing Main Street America’s personal lines product areas – including its homeowners’, private passenger auto and commercial umbrella insurance programs – and also oversees the market research and competitive analysis functions for personal lines. Osman reports to Debbie Murphy, Main Street America’s vice president/head of commercial lines, and is based at its corporate headquarters in Jacksonville, Fla.

“Darryl has played a key role spearheading the product improvements we have implemented in personal lines over the past two years and will lead the rollout of our new private passenger auto product which we plan to launch this summer,” said Tom Van Berkel, chairman and CEO of Main Street America.

Prior to joining Main Street America as a personal lines product manager in 2011, Osman was a product management director at Fireman’s Fund. He also held product management roles at Zurich North America and Allstate Insurance Company.

Osman earned his bachelor’s degree from Arizona State University, Tempe, Ariz., and his master’s degree in business administration from the University of Guelph, Toronto, Canada.

About The Main Street America Group

With roots dating back to 1923, The Main Street America Group is a mutual insurance holding company which writes business through its nine property/casualty insurance carriers: NGM Insurance Company, Old Dominion Insurance Company, Austin Mutual Insurance Company, Grain Dealers Mutual Insurance Company, Main Street America Assurance Company, Great Lakes Casualty Insurance Company, MSA Insurance Company, Spring Valley Mutual Insurance Company and Main Street America Protection Insurance Company. Based in Jacksonville, Fla., Main Street America offers a wide range of commercial and personal insurance, as well as fidelity and surety bond products, to individuals, families and businesses throughout the United States.

With nearly $1 billion in premium written exclusively by more than 3,000 independent insurance agents, the 92-year-old company insures over 650,000 policyholders in 36 states and writes bonds in 46 states and the District of Columbia. A.M. Best Company rates The Main Street America Group with an "A" (Excellent) Financial Strength Rating and “a+” Issuer Credit Rating. Main Street America is the founding company partner of Trusted Choice®, the global branding program of the Independent Insurance Agents & Brokers of America. Main Street America is also a founding company partner of the TrustedChoice.com consumer agent portal and the Insurance Institute for Business & Home Safety (IBHS) Research Center. For more information about Main Street America, please visit our newsroom at http://msagroup.newshq.businesswire.com/ or connect with us on Facebook at www.facebook.com/MainStreetAmerica.

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The Main Street America Group
Mark Friedlander, 904-380-7461
[email protected]

Source: The Main Street America Group

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