Michael Coleman
Division President, ACE Agriculture
Michael Coleman was named Division President, ACE Agriculture in April 2012. In this role, he has responsibility for ACE’s agriculture-related businesses, including its Rain and Hail insurance Service unit, one of the leading providers of crop insurance in the U.S., as well as farm and ranch and specialty agribusiness insurance lines.
Mr. Coleman has been with ACE and its predecessor companies for more than 25 years. He has been responsible for ACE’s crop insurance business and served as a Director on the Rain and Hail board. Following ACE’s acquisition of Rain and Hail in 2010, Mr. Coleman assumed an expanded role, including responsibility for the farm property and casualty businesses in 2011, and the commercial agriculture operations with ACE’s acquisition of Penn Millers in late 2011.
Mr. Coleman was previously Director of Select Markets with CIGNA Property and Casualty (an ACE predecessor company) and served in various underwriting and claim management roles with CIGNA Reinsurance. Previously, Mr. Coleman held claim management positions with Safeco Insurance Company and Continental Insurance Company.
Mr. Coleman received a Bachelor of Science degree from West Chester University and holds the Charter Property and Casualty Underwriter (CPCU) designation.