HASTINGS, MI--(Marketwire - December 8, 2010) - Hastings Mutual Insurance Company welcomes Paul Ayoub as their new Vice President - Chief Information Officer. An "A+" rated company, Hastings Mutual is a regional Property Casualty insurance organization serving six states in the Midwest. Mr. Ayoub has a long history of proven success in the insurance and information technology industries with more than 25 years of experience.
"We are honored to welcome Paul to our executive team," remarked Bill Wallace, president and CEO at Hastings Mutual. "He brings a unique blend of business and technology experience that will support both our independent agent partners and policyholders."
Paul Ayoub comes to Hastings from Reno, Nevada where for more than five years he served as the Senior Vice President, Chief Information Officer for Employers Holding, Inc. In 2009, Ayoub was named Chief Information Officer of the Year for the state of Nevada by the Nevada Center for Entrepreneurship & Technology.
Ayoub is a published author for several technology magazines and wrote a chapter in the book titled, "Implementing a Successful Technology Strategy." Ayoub is widely respected and has participated in several ACORD Technology Conferences as a guest CIO speaker.
Ayoub is committed to enhancing the culture and productivity at Hastings Mutual through technological advancements. Ayoub states, "We are here for only one reason, to support the business."
Ayoub has built high quality information technology programs at several companies throughout his career including CIGNA Corporation and PMA Re Management Company. Ayoub received his Bachelor of Science degree in Mathematics with a concentration in Economics and Computer Science from Grove City College in Grove City, Pennsylvania.
For more information and an enhanced history of the company, visit their Web site at: www.hastingsmutual.com.
About Hastings Mutual Insurance Company
Hastings Mutual is an award winning, A. M. Best: A+ rated, regional Property Casualty insurance company. Hastings Mutual operates in six Midwestern states. The company, based in Hastings, Michigan, has been writing commercial, farm, and personal lines business through independent agents since 1885. For more information about Hastings Mutual and their 125th anniversary, access the company web site: www.hastingsmutual.com
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