DES MOINES, Iowa (May 28, 2024)–EMC Insurance announced today that Matt Spackman has joined the company as senior vice president – chief human resources officer. In this position, Spackman will oversee all human resources strategy and activity, including the areas of talent acquisition, talent management, total rewards and organizational effectiveness. He replaces Teresa Miller in the role, who is retiring this summer.
“We are excited to have someone with Matt’s experience join EMC,” said Executive Vice President Beth Nigut. “Matt has a diverse and strategic skillset, having successfully led teams in the areas of human resources, operations, business analytics, and research.”
Previously, Spackman worked at Krause Group, Kum & Go, Athene, North American Management and Brigham Young University, among others. He also taught as a college professor in research methods, statistics and applied social psychology.
He has a doctorate in social psychology from Georgetown University and a Master of Science and Bachelor of Science in psychology from Brigham Young University.
About EMC Insurance
EMC Insurance has approximately 2,200 employees and is among the top 60 property and casualty insurance organizations in the country based on net written premium. Employers Mutual Casualty Company (EMCC) was organized in 1911 to write workers’ compensation protection in Iowa. Today, operating under the trade name EMC Insurance, EMC Insurance affiliated companies provide commercial property/casualty lines, bonds and life insurance products and services throughout the United States. EMCC is licensed in all 50 states and the District of Columbia. For more information, visit emcinsurance.com.
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