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Professional Solutions' senior management team is comprised of dedicated professionals who work with our staff to address the needs of our customers, the organization and the markets we serve, and provide strategic planning for our family of companies*.

Members of the Professional Solutions senior management team include:

Professional Solutions Senior Management Team

Bruce Beal –  Vice President, Claims, Professional Solutions Insurance Company 

Beal began work in the claims department in 1990 and, after serving in several capacities, was named vice president and appointed to senior management in 2002.

Beal is responsible for all aspects of the claims operation, with particular focus on reserving, indemnity payments and loss adjustment expenses, as well as matters of special interest.

Prior to 1990, Beal spent six years in claims with one of the Nationwide companies and five years with a Kemper subsidiary managing claims. Beal holds a BBA degree in insurance from the University of Iowa College of Business.

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Judy Bohrofen – Vice President of Human Resources

Bohrofen joined the senior management team in 2001 and came from Principal Residential Mortgage/Principal Bank, where she served as vice president and human resources director. Prior to that post, she held positions as senior vice president and human resources director for Brenton Bank, corporate director of human resources for InterCoast Energy Company, and senior vice president and managing director of human resources for Norwest Card Services. Bohrofen holds a BA degree in business and marketing and an MA in counseling, both from the University of Northern Iowa.

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Gregory M. Cole – President, Professional Solutions Financial Services 

Gregory M. Cole joined the senior management team in 2001 and has more than 20 years of experience in commercial, consumer and mortgage banking. Cole was most recently deputy senior regional credit officer with Wells Fargo Bank Iowa. Prior to that, Cole was senior vice president of credit underwriting at Brenton Bank and senior vice president of credit policy at NationsBank. Cole holds BA and MA degrees, both from the University of Iowa.

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Eric Madcharo – Chief Information Officer 

Madcharo, who joined the senior management team in 1999, has amassed more than 16 years of professional information systems expertise in insurance/financial services, health care and marketing.

Prior to 1999, he was director of systems for a regional medical-malpractice carrier. During his tenure, Madcharo developed, programmed, and distributed the SEXTANT software application, which is focused data tracking within the healthcare community. In addition to SEXTANT, Madcharo has developed four additional software products for use within the healthcare and marketing industries.

Madcharo holds a Bachelor of Science degree in finance from Rochester Institute of Technology.

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Jonathan C. Roth – Chief Marketing Officer

Roth joined the senior management team  in 2006 and has nearly 20 years of experience in insurance and financial services marketing, with an emphasis in marketing, strategic planning, e-business and product development. Most recently, Roth was the senior vice president of marketing for Kum & Go, L.C., where he led marketing efforts for their 430 convenience stores. Prior to that, he was senior vice president and chief marketing officer of Principal Residential Mortgage, Inc., vice president of marketing for GE Vendor Financial Services, and held various senior management and leadership roles with John Hancock Mutual Life Insurance Company and Fortis Insurance Company.

Roth holds a BA degree from Lake Forest College in Lake Forest, Illinois, and an MBA from the University of Wisconsin – Whitewater in Whitewater, Wisconsin.

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Roger L. Schlueter – CFO/Treasurer & Corp. Secretary 

Schlueter joined the senior management team in 1998 from Healthcare Underwriters Mutual Insurance Company (HUM) and the HUM Group of Companies in Latham, New York, where he served as vice president and chief financial officer and a member of the board of directors.

Schlueter is responsible for directing the financial affairs of our family of companies, including regulatory matters, financial reporting and treasury management. He is also responsible for tax planning, accounting, budgeting and duties as corporate secretary.

Prior to his 15 years with HUM, Schlueter spent seven years as a financial manager at the Albany Medical Center Hospital in Albany, New York. He began his career with Haskins & Sells, Certified Public Accountants (now Deloitte & Touche).

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Rod Warren – President, Professional Solutions Insurance Company and Professional Solutions Insurance Services 

Warren joined the senior management team in April 2001, bringing with him more than 14 years of experience in the life, annuity, health, and group insurance industries. Prior to 2001, he was director of Life and Annuity Operations for AmerUs Life. He previously held management positions with ING-Equitable/USG, Principal Financial Group and Farmland Insurance Companies. Warren received his BBA and MBA degrees from the University of Iowa. He also has earned his CPCU, CLU, ChFC, FLMI/M, CEBS, AAM, AIM, ARP, ACS and ALHC professional designations.

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