KAPCIC Ad Astra Recipients
2019 | Tony Kimmi
Tony Kimmi is the PC claims vice president for Farm Bureau Financial Services. He has also served in leadership roles over various functions in the company including product development, compliance, legislative relations, underwriting and profit & loss.
2018 | Keith Birkhead
During his tenure as President & CEO, Birkhead provided leadership to several industry organizations, including the National Association of Mutual Insurance Companies, the Alliance of American Insurers, and American Institute for Chartered Property and Casualty Underwriters.
2017 | Dwight Tully
After graduation from Fort Hays State University in 1974, Dwight began his insurance career at Cimarron Insurance Company in Cimarron, Kansas as an underwriter and was promoted in 1990 to director and vice president.
2017 | Jack Rader
Jack Rader joined Farmers Alliance in June of 1977 after graduating from McPherson College. Jack started in the claims department and shortly thereafter moved to the marketing department. In 1993 he was named vice president of marketing and has held a number of leadership positions during his time with his company.
2017 | Dan Scott
Born and raised in Kansas, Dan Scott has been in the insurance business for 43 years – 38 of those with Kansas Mutual. He started out as an underwriter, worked as an executive manager, and is now president of the company.
2016 | Marlee Carpenter
Marlee graduated with a bachelor’s degree in history from Wichita State University. She received her law degree with dean’s honors from Washburn School of Law in 1999.