{"id":135762,"date":"2020-10-03T07:27:23","date_gmt":"2020-10-03T12:27:23","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/thevwindependent.com\/news\/?p=135762"},"modified":"2020-10-03T07:27:27","modified_gmt":"2020-10-03T12:27:27","slug":"central-insurance-promotes-brown","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/thevwindependent.com\/news\/2020\/10\/03\/central-insurance-promotes-brown\/","title":{"rendered":"Central Insurance promotes Brown"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p><em>VW independent\/submitted information<\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The Central Insurance Companies have announced the promotion of Kurtis Brown to director of national partner relationships.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\"><figure class=\"alignright size-large\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"150\" height=\"226\" src=\"https:\/\/thevwindependent.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/10\/Kurtis-Brown-headshot-10-2020.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-135763\"\/><figcaption>Kurtis Brown<\/figcaption><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p>In this role, Brown will focus on business development and strategic partnership with the company\u2019s agency partners who operate on a countrywide scale. He will provide direction, resources, and opportunities for a more focused approach toward growth and profitability to enhance Central\u2019s growing national presence.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Brown joined Central in 2014 as marketing manager for western Ohio. Prior to joining Central, he gained experience in the industry as both an independent agent and a marketing representative for Federated Mutual Insurance. He&nbsp;has earned the Chartered Property Casualty Underwriter (CPCU) designation.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Brown resides in Continental with his wife and two daughters.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The Central Mutual Insurance Company was founded in Van Wert in 1876 and has evolved into the Central Insurance Companies, a successful property and casualty group&nbsp;providing insurance for more than 350,000 automobiles, homes, and businesses&nbsp;in 24 states. Central is based in Van Wert and operates regional offices in Boston, Atlanta, Dallas, and Van Wert. The Central group of companies has combined assets of over $1.7 billion. Central\u2019s&nbsp;A.M. Best rating is A (Excellent).<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>VW independent\/submitted information The Central Insurance Companies have announced the promotion of Kurtis Brown to director of national partner relationships.&nbsp; In this role, Brown will focus on business development and strategic partnership with the company\u2019s agency partners who operate on a countrywide scale. He will provide direction, resources, and opportunities for a more focused approach [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[7],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-135762","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-business"],"publishpress_future_action":{"enabled":false,"date":"2026-07-31 13:19:12","action":"change-status","newStatus":"draft","terms":[],"taxonomy":"category","extraData":[]},"publishpress_future_workflow_manual_trigger":{"enabledWorkflows":[]},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/thevwindependent.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/135762","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/thevwindependent.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/thevwindependent.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thevwindependent.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thevwindependent.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=135762"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/thevwindependent.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/135762\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/thevwindependent.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=135762"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thevwindependent.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=135762"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thevwindependent.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=135762"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}