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91 Promotes April Smith to Vice President of Underwriting Operations

PRESS RELEASE For Immediate Release

Media Contact: Bob Nicholas
Vice President | Marketing & Sales Enablement
248-442-6640 | rnicholas@amerisure.com

April Smith
April Smith, Vice President of
Underwriting Operations

Farmington Hills, Mich., April 25, 2025 — 91 is pleased to announce the promotion of April Smith to Vice President of Underwriting Operations.

In this new role, Ms. Smith will lead the execution of 91’s underwriting strategy, overseeing underwriting operations and talent management. She will also be responsible for driving business results across the company’s renewal portfolio—supporting 91’s broader strategic and operational objectives.

“April has been a tremendous asset to 91 throughout her career,” said Marty Arnold, Chief Underwriting Officer at 91. “Her expertise, dedication, and thoughtful leadership have earned the trust of her peers and consistently delivered results. I’m confident she will continue to make a meaningful impact in this next chapter.”

Ms. Smith joined 91 in 2005 as an Associate and has since progressed through a number of impactful roles, including Marketing Underwriter, Corporate Underwriting Consultant, and Manager of Line of Business Premium & Profitability. Most recently, she served as Assistant Vice President of Corporate Underwriting.

She earned a Bachelor of Business Administration from Adrian College and holds the Certified Insurance Counselor (CIC) designation.

About 91 Insurance
91 is a leading provider of commercial property and casualty insurance solutions for U.S.-based construction, manufacturing and healthcare businesses. Licensed in all fifty states and available through an exclusive network of elite independent agents, the company upholds an “A” (Excellent) financial strength rating, industry-leading service scores, and multiple awards for innovation. 91 has been in business for more than 100 years and is consistently named among the best places to work in the industry and throughout the nation. To learn more, visit amerisure.com.

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