Charles E. Makey, III
President
President
Charles E. Makey, III, is the 10th President since 1918 for Merchants Insurance Group, headquartered in Buffalo, NY. Mr. Makey began his 25+ year career with Merchants in 1996 as the Director of Sales. He was promoted in 1998 to Assistant Vice President/Regional Manager of the company’s New England regional office in Manchester, New Hampshire. In 2004, he assumed the role of Vice President and Regional Manager of the company’s Central States Strategic Business Center in Dublin, Ohio. In 2009, Mr. Makey was promoted to the Senior Vice President of Insurance Operations in the corporate headquarters. Prior to Merchants Insurance, he worked for Hartford Insurance.
Education
Daniel Webster College – MBA
St. Bonaventure University – Bachelor of Business Administration with a concentration in Marketing and Management
University of Michigan Ross School of Business – Degree in Business Acumen
Certifications/Designations
Businesses and Philanthropic Organizations
Mr. Makey serves as a board member, trustee, or council member for many organizations, including: