Officers and Directors

Kevin G. Burke was named President and Chief Executive Officer of Donegal Group Inc. in 2015. He has served as Executive Vice President and Chief Operating Officer of Donegal Mutual Insurance Company since 2014 and held the same position for Donegal Group Inc. from 2014 to 2015. He served as Senior Vice President of Human Resources of Donegal Mutual and Senior Vice President of Donegal Group Inc. from 2005 to 2014. He served as Vice President of Human Resources of Donegal Mutual from 2001 to 2005 and in other positions from 2000 to 2001.

Jeffrey D. Miller was named Executive Vice President and Chief Financial Officer of Donegal Mutual Insurance Company and Donegal Group Inc. in 2014. He served as Senior Vice President and Chief Financial Officer of Donegal Mutual and Donegal Group Inc. from 2005 to 2014. He served as Vice President and Controller of Donegal Mutual and Donegal Group Inc. from 2000 to 2005. He also served in various other positions in Donegal Mutual and Donegal Group Inc. from 1993 to 2005.

W. Daniel DeLamater was named Executive Vice President & Chief Operating Officer in 2024 after serving as Senior Vice President and Head of Field Operations & National Accounts of Donegal Mutual Insurance Company and Senior Vice President of Donegal Group Inc. since 2022. He served as Senior Vice President of National Accounts for Donegal Mutual Insurance Company from 2020 to 2022. DeLamater has also served as the President of Southern Mutual Insurance Company, a member company of the Donegal Insurance Group, since 2016 and in other positions at Southern Mutual from 2000 to 2015.

Mr. Berlucchi has been president and chief executive officer of Auburn Memorial Hospital, Auburn, New York since 2007. From 2004 to 2007, Mr. Berlucchi was president and chief executive officer of Elk Regional Health System in St. Mary’s, Pennsylvania. During 2003 and 2004, Mr. Berlucchi was chief executive officer of Lancaster Urological Group. For eight years prior thereto, Mr. Berlucchi was president and chief executive officer of the Susquehanna Division of Lancaster General Hospital. Mr. Berlucchi has been a director of Donegal Mutual Insurance Company since 2013.

Mr. Hess has been a certified public accountant for more than 40 years. He became a partner in Hess & Hess, certified public accountants, in 1982 and was the managing partner of that firm from 1998 to 2010. Effective January 1, 2011, Hess & Hess merged with Bertz & Co. and began operating under the name Bertz, Hess & Co., LLP. Mr. Hess retired from that firm in 2015. He has been a director of Donegal Mutual Insurance Company since 2009 and a director of Conestoga Title Insurance Company, a subsidiary of Donegal Mutual, since 2006.

Mr. Huber practiced for over 35 years as a certified public accountant with the Lancaster, Pennsylvania-based public accounting firm Trout, Ebersole & Groff, LLP, for which he served as managing partner from 1998 to 2010. He retired from that firm in 2012. He served as a director of Union National Financial Corporation and Union National Community Bank from 2006 until 2011. Since Donegal Financial Services Corporation acquired Union National Financial Corporation in 2011, Mr. Huber has served as a director and chairman of the audit committee of the board of directors of Union Community Bank.

Mr. King has served as the president and chief executive officer of Horst Insurance, a Lancaster, Pennsylvania-based independent insurance agency, since 2005 and served in various leadership positions within that agency from 1995 to 2005. Mr. King also serves as the corporate risk manager for Horst Group, Inc., the parent company of Horst Insurance, and has served on the board of directors of that entity since 2005. Mr. King has supported the insurance industry and the Lancaster, Pennsylvania community through his participation in various insurance industry associations, representation on agency advisory boards for several insurance companies and service on numerous boards of directors.

Mr. Kraft has served as a director since December 2009. Mr. Kraft has been the chief executive officer of Clyde W. Kraft Funeral Home, Columbia, Pennsylvania since 1995. Mr. Kraft served as a director of Central Savings and Loan Association in Columbia, Pennsylvania from 1980 to 1992. After Farmers First Bank acquired Central Savings and Loan Association, Mr. Kraft served as a member of the regional board of Farmers First Bank. Mr. Kraft currently serves on the board of directors of a Lancaster County-based water utility, Conestoga Title Insurance Company and UCB. Mr. Kraft is also registered as an insurance agent with the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania. Mr. Kraft has been a director of Donegal Mutual Insurance Company since 2003.

Mr. Moore currently serves as a managing director of Georgia Banking Company, since December 2021. He previously served as a managing director of Lima One Capital, LLC, a specialty finance company that originates and finances first mortgages to real estate investors with respect to non-owner occupied investment properties throughout the United States, since June 2017. Lima One Capital, LLC is an affiliate of Promontory MortgagePath, which Mr. Moore joined in December 2016. From October 2014 to December 2016, Mr. Moore was an executive vice president of FirstKey Mortgage, LLC, a subsidiary of Cerberus. Mr. Moore served as a managing director in the securities unit of the Royal Bank of Scotland from October 2012 to October 2014. From March 2010 until October 2012, Mr. Moore served as senior vice president, Strategic Investment Group, of The Federal Home Loan Mortgage Corporation.

Mrs. Schatz retired in 2021 from Penn National Mutual Casualty Insurance Company where she served as chief information officer and vice president of information technology and in various other information technology management roles for 20 years. During her tenure at Penn National Insurance, Mrs. Schatz was responsible for development and execution of strategies for areas including technology architecture, enterprise data management, predictive analytics, cloud and digital technologies, and business intelligence as well as the company's cybersecurity program.

Mrs. Szady is a certified public accountant and served as the director of the bureau of financial examinations within the office of corporate and financial regulation of the Pennsylvania Insurance Department from 2011 to 2016. For 20 prior years, Mrs. Szady served in various financial leadership positions, including 15 years as the vice president and chief financial officer, for the largest writer of professional liability insurance for physicians in the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania.

Senior Management

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