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Dr. Muriel A. Howard Retires from Merchants’ Board After 28 Years

Dr. Muriel A. Howard Retires from Merchants’ Board After 28 Years

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Dawn Malek Named Director, Human Resources Dawn Malek, Vice President of Human Resources

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Marc McKenica Named Director of Finance/ Controller Marc McKenica, Director of Finance/ Controller

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Merchants Insurance Group Presents Donations to FeedMore WNY Following Tops Tragedy Merchants Insurance Group; FeedMore WNY; Charles Makey; Janice Wojtanik; Matt Sedita; Erica Dalton; Caitlin Evans

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From left: Merchants’ President Charles Makey; Janice Wojtanik, Executive Assistant to the President, Merchants Insurance…
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Katherine TrautweinJune 7, 2022
Dan Bierbrauer, Senior Vice President, Regional Operations, Presented with Thom McDaniel Exemplar Award from IIABNY Dan Bierbrauer

Dan Bierbrauer, Senior Vice President, Regional Operations, Presented with Thom McDaniel Exemplar Award from IIABNY

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Merchants Insurance Group Promotes Scott Behrent to Vice President, National Distribution Merchants Insurance Group Promotes Scott Behrent to Vice President, National Distribution

Merchants Insurance Group Promotes Scott Behrent to Vice President, National Distribution

Merchants Insurance Group is pleased to announce the promotion of Scott Behrent to Vice President,…
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Merchants Insurance Group Promotes Christine Schmitt to Executive Vice President & CFO Merchants Insurance Group Promotes Christine Schmitt to Executive Vice President & CFO

Merchants Insurance Group Promotes Christine Schmitt to Executive Vice President & CFO

Merchants Insurance Group is pleased to announce that Christine Schmitt, CPA, CGMA, current Senior Vice…
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