MONTPELIER, Vermont (May 2, 2024)— In support of the leadership succession plan announced following Vermont Mutual’s recent annual meeting, Brody N. Gilbert has been promoted to Senior Vice President of Finance & Operations and Treasurer of Vermont Mutual Insurance Group®.
Mr. Gilbert joined Vermont Mutual in 2017 as the company’s Controller and was later promoted to Vice President & CFO in 2021. Gilbert started his career at PwC, spending 13 years in various posts within PwC’s National Insurance Practice. After PwC, Gilbert held senior management positions at Bluestone Life Insurance Company and Arbella Insurance Group before joining Vermont Mutual.
Vermont Mutual’s CEO and Board Chair, Dan Bridge, stated “Brody’s promotion to Senior Vice President is another important step in strengthening and expanding the leadership roles within Vermont Mutual. His collaborative approach, tireless dedication and technical expertise have proven invaluable to the Company and we are fortunate to have him onboard to assume this key role on our senior team.”
President & COO, Mark McDonnell, remarked, “I look forward to partnering even more closely with Brody as he expands his current functional leadership role to include more enterprise leadership responsibilities.” McDonnell continued, “Brody has been the lead on a number of key initiatives for Vermont Mutual and it gives me great pleasure to congratulate him on this well-deserved promotion.”
Vermont Mutual Insurance Group® is a trade name of Vermont Mutual Insurance Company, Northern Security Insurance Company, Inc. and Granite Security Insurance Company. Chartered in 1828, Vermont Mutual is one of the ten oldest mutual property/casualty insurers in the United States and provides coverage throughout New England and upstate New York. Through more than 600 independent agencies, the Group insures over 330,000 policyholders, with a direct written premium of more than $720,000,000. The group is rated “A+ Superior” by A. M. Best and a Ward’s Top 50 performing property/casualty insurer in the U.S. for the past 15 consecutive years. For more information, please visit: VermontMutual.com.
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