Maryland Automobile Insurance Fund

The Maryland Automobile Insurance Fund (MAIF) was created in 1972 by the Maryland General Assembly as a residual market mechanism with the goal of providing automobile insurance to individuals who may not have qualified for automobile insurance in the private market.[citation needed]

Maryland Automobile Insurance Fund
FormerlyThe Unsatisfied Claim and Judgment Fund Board
IndustryAutomobile insurance
Founded1972
HeadquartersMaryland
Key people
Robert McKinney (Chairman)

In 2006, MAIF was the sixth largest writer of private passenger automobile insurance in the state of Maryland.[citation needed]

History edit

In 1957, it was formerly known as the Unsatisfied Claim and Judgment Fund Board. The name was changed to Maryland Automobile Insurance Fund (MAIF), on January 1, 1973.[1]

Board of trustees edit

Maryland Auto is governed by a board of trustees composed of nine members selected by the Governor for a five-year period, with the advice and approval of the Senate. The Executive Director manages Maryland Auto's day-to-day affairs and works at the Board of Trustees' convenience.[2][3]

Notable people edit

  • Robert L. McKinney - Chairman
  • Mark D. McCurdy - Executive Director
  • Cathy E. Nyce - Director (Communications & Corporate Relations Committee)
  • Paul Deter - Director (Fiscal Department)
  • Carlton F. Milligan - Director (Information Technology Department)
  • Lois W. Oechsle - General Counsel
  • Delaine McMath - Senior Manager (Internal Auditing)
  • Sandra L. Dodson - Senior Manager (Government Relations)
  • Joseph M. Kalinowski - Senior Manager (Imaging, Supply Room, & Building Services)
  • Elizabeth A. Gruendi - Senior Manager (Casualty Unit)
  • Kevin J. Wood - Senior Manager (Finance & Accounting/Collections)
  • Leda A. Favor - Senior Manager (Human Resource Department)
  • Deanne M. Ford - Supervisor (Uninsured Collections)

See also edit

References edit

  1. ^ "Maryland Manual Online: A Guide to Maryland & Its Government". MSA Maryland Government. Maryland. February 28, 2020. Retrieved April 3, 2020.
  2. ^ "How is Maryland Auto different from other insurance companies?". My Maryland Auto. 2019. Retrieved April 3, 2020.
  3. ^ Dorin (2024-01-26). "How Long Do Insurance Claims Take?". Retrieved 2024-04-10.

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