People Moves: Grange Names Conte Chief Distribution Officer; McCabe to Succeed Wilcox as EVP and COO, Personal Lines, at Encova

Grange Insurance Names Conte Chief Distribution Officer

Krista Conte

Grange Insurance, based successful Columbus, Ohio, named Krista Conte main organisation officer.

With much than 20 years of manufacture experience, Conte astir precocious served arsenic enforcement vice president of security and organisation astatine AAA Club Alliance. In that role, she led the club’s security operations, overseeing agents successful some idiosyncratic and commercialized lines. Conte was liable for processing bureau talent, gathering income strategies, and optimizing systems. Before joining AAA, Conte served arsenic caput of organisation astatine Farmers Insurance, overseeing organisation strategies crossed aggregate channels for idiosyncratic lines, beingness insurance, status products and brokered business. Additionally, Conte spent 16 years astatine Allstate successful respective enactment positions, astir notably arsenic tract vice president for the California region.

McCabe to Succeed Wilcox arsenic EVP and COO, Personal Lines, astatine Encova

Encova Insurance Executive Vice President and Chief Operating Officer, Personal Lines, Matt Wilcox, volition discontinue astatine the extremity of 2027 aft much than 42 years successful the security industry. As portion of the modulation strategy, Dan McCabe has been hired arsenic a peculiar advisor to the president and CEO and volition modulation to the relation successful April 2027. At that time, Wilcox volition service successful an advisory capableness until his retirement.

McCabe has much than 30 years of acquisition successful the security industry. He astir precocious served arsenic the CEO of Concord Group Insurance Company successful New Hampshire, wherever helium helped the institution person an A+ standing from AM Best. His acquisition successful some commercialized lines and idiosyncratic lines includes starring institution transformations, strategical planning, reinsurance and bureau compensation programs.

Encova is headquartered successful Columbus, Ohio.