Donald Simon, CPCU, ARe, CIA, LLIF, Chief Executive Officer. Don was appointed to CEO in December 2017 and is only the fifth CEO in Farm Bureau Insurance’s history. Don’s career at the Michigan Farm Bureau Family of Companies spans 30 years, starting in the Internal Audit Department performing audits of all Michigan Farm Bureau entities. He was promoted to reinsurance administrator in 1997, reinsurance manager in 2000, and Property/Casualty accounting & reinsurance manager in 2005.He was promoted to associate vice president of Farm Bureau Insurance’s Claims Division in April 2009; and to vice president of Claims in August 2010. Don has served on the Michigan Auto Insurance Placement Facility Board of Directors, the Michigan Basic Property Insurance Association Board of Directors and is a past president of the Mid-Michigan Chartered Property and Casualty Underwriters chapter. Don currently serves on a variety of industry and community committees and boards including the Michigan Department of Insurance and Financial Services Presidents’ Council, Lansing Economic Area Partnership (LEAP) Board, Mid-Michigan Business Travel Coalition Board, Sparrow Hospital Foundation Board, Maine Mutual Group (MMG) Board, and the American Property Casualty Insurance Association (APCIA) Executive Advisory Council.