Ed Largent moves to the position of Chief Administrative Officer for Westfield Group. In this role, Ed assumes responsibility for corporate oversight of human resources, information technology, training, and the internal audit department, as well as Westfield Services, an agency-related financial services business, and the Ward Group, an insurance industry consulting and benchmarking business.

Ed has been the Chief Technology Officer since June of 2005. He joined Westfield in 1986 as a systems programmer and has held a number of positions in the information technology area that have involved working with almost all Westfield business units over his twenty-two year career

He relates, "I am honored to be a part of the Westfield leadership team, and am dedicated to extending the 160-year legacy of the Ohio Farmers Insurance Company."

Ed participates as Treasurer for the Wayne County, Ohio Habitat for Humanity organization, and as a member of Bowling Green State University's College of Arts & Sciences Advocates Board.

Stuart Rosenberg assumes the position of Chief Technology Officer. In this role, Stuart is responsible for Westfield Group's information technology direction, strategy, planning and execution. Stuart also partners with senior business leadership to identify and prioritize major IT strategic investments.

Previously, Stuart was Executive of Technology Portfolio Management since December of 2005. Stuart joined Westfield in 2002. Prior to joining Westfield, Stuart was a Principal with Diamond Management & Technology Consultants. Stuart started his career with the management consulting and technology services firm, Accenture.

Currently serving on the board of the Neighborhood Housing Services of Greater Cleveland, Stuart is also a member of the Team NEO Emerging Leaders Advisory Board and the Baldwin-Wallace College Computer Science Advisory Board.

Contact:

Gary Christy, Executive, Branding & Marketing Services
800-243-0210, extension 6640
GaryChristy@westfieldgrp.com

Terri Grimm, Manager, Marketing Communications
800-243-0210, extension 6055
terrigrimm@westfieldgrp.com

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