United Fire Chairman Jack Evans To Retire

(RTTNews) - United Fire Group Inc. (UFCS) said that its Chairman Jack Evans will retire from the Board effective immediately following the Annual Meeting of Shareholders on May 19, 2021.

Evans' resignation is in compliance with UFG's bylaws, which state that "every director shall submit his or her resignation not later than the first day of February after the director attains age 72."

"It has been a privilege to have Jack serve on our board of directors for the past 26 years, including 12 years as our chairman and 12 years as our vice chairman," said UFG President and CEO Randy Ramlo. Jack dutifully took over as chairman after the unexpected passing of Scotty McIntyre Jr. in 2009.