Retirement of Senior Vice President – Chief Operating Officer, Promotion of Chief Operating Officer


Celina Insurance Group Logo

December 1, 2020, Celina, OH — Celina Insurance Group announces the retirement of Vince Franz, Senior Vice President – Chief Operating Officer effective January 4, 2021. Franz has more than 40 years of experience in the insurance industry.  President and CEO Bill Montgomery stated, “Vince has had a significant, steadying influence on our people and… Read more »

Celina Insurance Group Recognizes Taylor Schmitz for Insurance Designation Achievement


Taylor Schmitz, associate compliance analyst at Celina Insurance Group

CELINA, Ohio, Nov. 23, 2021 — Taylor Schmitz, Associate Compliance Analyst at Celina Insurance Group, recently earned the Associate in General Insurance (AINS) designation. The AINS professional program is a specialized curriculum awarded by the Insurance Institute of America (IIA). Schmitz earned this recognition upon successful completion of four courses — Understanding Personal Insurance, Claims… Read more »

Celina Insurance Group Donates to the Combined Services Appeal


Celina Insurance Group donates to the Combined Services Appeal

CELINA, Ohio, November 19, 2021 — Celina Insurance Group and its employees recently donated $34,654 to the Celina Combined Services Appeal. The funds will help support local programs, many of which depend on charitable donations.  Employees contributed to the campaign by pledging cash or giving through payroll deduction. The final tally exceeded the company’s goal…. Read more »

Celina Insurance Group Promotes Scott Montgomery


Scott Montgomery, Assistant Corporate Secretary at Celina Insurance Group

CELINA, Ohio, November 15, 2021 — Celina Insurance Group recently promoted Scott Montgomery to Assistant Corporate Secretary. In this new role, Montgomery will assist with planning and executing Board of Directors meetings, maintaining corporate records and adhering to best practices in corporate governance.  Montgomery has held multiple positions in Celina’s Underwriting and Marketing departments since… Read more »

Celina Insurance Group Recognizes Kathy Thompson for Insurance Achievement


Kathy Thompson is recognized for insurance achievement

July 29, 2021, Celina, OH — Kathy Thompson, Associate Farm Underwriter at Celina Insurance Group, recently earned the Agribusiness and Farm Insurance Specialist (AFIS) designation. The International Risk Management Institute, Inc. (IRM) administers the AFIS specialized curriculum, which includes five insurance and risk management continuing education courses focused on the unique needs of agribusinesses and… Read more »