Press Release

Great American Insurance Group Announces the Promotion of Kevin N. Duke to Divisional President, Specialty Human Services

Kevin Duke

CINCINNATI – March 20, 2025 – Great American Insurance Group is pleased to announce the promotion of Kevin N. Duke to Divisional President, Specialty Human Services, effective May 1, 2025. Mr. Duke will succeed Michael (Mike) G. Liguzinski, who will retire in August after more than 25 years of service.

Mr. Duke joined Great American Insurance Group in 2007 and, since that time, has held numerous leadership roles, most recently serving as Divisional Senior Vice President of Specialty Human Services.

Mr. Duke earned a Bachelor of Arts from Centre College and a Master of Business Administration from Northern Kentucky University. He also holds the Chartered Property Casualty Underwriter (CPCU) designation.

About Great American Specialty Human Services

Since 1980, Specialty Human Services (SHS) has managed Great American’s insurance program for social service agencies and nonprofit organizations. SHS’s Claims, Risk Management, Underwriting and Marketing teams work hand-in-hand to offer unmatched service to nearly 16,000 organizations nationwide. Agents and insured organizations have come to rely on SHS for exemplary customer service, expanded program eligibility, an innovative product portfolio, dedicated claims handling, risk management, training, marketing and sales management. Policies are underwritten by Great American Insurance Company, Great American Assurance Company, Great American Alliance Insurance Company and Great American Insurance Company of New York, authorized insurers in all 50 states and the DC.

About Great American Insurance Group

Great American Insurance Group’s roots go back to 1872 with the founding of its flagship company, Great American Insurance Company. Based in Cincinnati, Ohio, the operations of Great American Insurance Group are engaged primarily in property and casualty insurance, focusing on specialized commercial products for businesses. Great American Insurance Company has received an “A” (Excellent) or higher rating from the A.M. Best Company for over 115 years and is currently rated “A+” (Superior). The members of Great American Insurance Group are subsidiaries of American Financial Group, Inc. (AFG), also based in Cincinnati, Ohio. AFG’s common stock is listed and traded on the New York Stock Exchange under the symbol AFG.

Contact

Diane P. Weidner, IRC, CPA (inactive)
Vice President, Investor & Media Relations
American Financial Group

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