State Auto names commercial and personal lines leaders

State Auto Financial has moved commercial operations under Kim
Garland, adding to the senior vice president's brief after
Jessica Clark left the role in May, while Jason Berkey replaced him
in leading the company's personal lines.
Garland, who joined the carrier in 2015, retains responsibility for
farm and ranch cover and continues as State Auto Labs managing
director. He was previously in charge of personal lines.
Before joining Columbus, Ohio-based State Auto, Garland was chief
product officer