People Moves: Rockford Mutual Promotes Kriens to Claims VP as Kennedy Retires

Rockford Mutual Insurance Company (RMIC), headquartered in Rockford, Illinois, promoted Ann Kriens to the position of claims vice president.

Kriens joined RMIC in 2014 with 20 years of claims experience at Economy/MetLife, serving as an adjuster, support supervisor, property subrogation manager and home operations manager. She most recently served as RMIC’s assistant vice president of claims.

Kriens’ promotion follows the July 1 retirement of Patrick Kennedy, former vice president of claims & internal counsel. Kennedy joined RMIC in 2010 as litigation manager, became the casualty claims manager/internal counsel and was promoted to vice president of claims/internal counsel in 2018.