Ken W. Schneider was promoted to divisional senior vice president of Great American Insurance Group’s Specialty Equipment Services division. In this role, Schneider will continue to oversee the division’s underwriting, product development and management, direct sales, account management and agency distribution functions.

Schneider began his career with Great American in 1999 and has been a key leader within Specialty Equipment Services since the division’s inception in 2009. He has more than 30 years of insurance industry experience.

Based in Cincinnati, the operations of Great American Insurance Group are engaged primarily in property and casualty insurance, focusing on specialty commercial products for businesses, and in the sale of traditional fixed and fixed-indexed annuities in the retail, financial institutions and education markets.