Why Choose Allied Trust Insurance

Ron has over 31 years of claims experience, encompassing both direct handling and management of personal and commercial lines property and casualty losses: including all Homeowners and Dwelling forms, Small Business, Flood, Business Stock losses, Boiler and Machinery, Auto Material Damage, and Motor Truck Cargo. Ron has claims handling and management experience as a Third-Party Administrator and Insurance Carrier.

After college, Ron began his career at Crawford and Company as a multi-line adjuster in Michigan, then as a Branch Claims Manager in Minnesota and Wisconsin.

Ron has held various other management roles that include Field Claims Manager with Farmers Insurance, Vendor/Direct Repair Manager with Tower Hill Insurance, and Property Division Manager with Bankers Insurance. During that time, he was responsible for building high-performance teams, leading a concierge program that included a catastrophe response roster and claims triage program and served as the Infinity Group Liaison with The Hartford and USAA.

Early in his career, Ron directly handled Personal and Commercial property large losses and subsequently managed both inside and outside claims adjusters and direct repair firms over multi-state territories. Management oversight included both daily claims handling groups and catastrophe response, which included setting up and managing inside teams, staff/independent field response, and vendor mobilization.

In addition to overseeing daily claims activities, Ron has been involved in direct management of many of the industry’s most impactful wind events including, Hurricanes Gustav, Ike, Mathew, Harvey, Irma, Laura, Delta, Zeta, and Super Storm Sandy.

Ron graduated from Purdue University in Lafayette, IN with a B.S. in Financial Planning.