Great American Insurance Group Announces the Promotion of Robert D. Martin to President & Chief Operating Officer of Mid-Continent Group
CINCINNATI – January 21, 2025 – Great American Insurance Group is pleased to announce the promotion of Robert (Bob) D. Martin to President & Chief Operating Officer of its subsidiary, Mid-Continent Group, effective immediately.
Mr. Martin joined Mid-Continent Group in 2012 as Vice President and Chief Information Officer and most recently served as Senior Vice President. Since 2022, his leadership responsibilities have expanded to include underwriting operations and support services. Mr. Martin has been pivotal in transforming Mid-Continent’s IT organization, leading efforts to improve data and data quality, and enhancing its agency portal.
Mr. Martin earned a Bachelor of Science in Computer and Information Science, and a Master of Business Administration from Oklahoma State University.
About Mid-Continent Group
The Mid-Continent Group of Great American Insurance Group specializes in commercial casualty coverages with an emphasis on general liability for the construction, energy and difficult-to-place business in other industries. The company provides a broad selection of general liability, commercial auto, inland marine and umbrella products.
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.