Published mark
UNITED FIRE GROUP INC
NASDAQ: UFCS. Canonical company identity and public leadership record.
US
Record source reportedRecord not claimedNo Eval published
- Alpha ID
- alpha:company:32e15195-3502-4c9a-b223-0614ed674920
- SEC CIK
- 0000101199
- Record version
- vpublic-1:d751713988987e9331980363e24189ce:ro-d751713988987e9331980363e24189ce, published Oct 6, 2026
- Newest evidence
- Apr 7, 2026
- Monitoring
- Not yet monitored Details
- Integrity
- Not yet signed Methodology
- CEO
- Kevin J. LeidwingerPresident and Chief Executive Officer
- Chair
- James W. Noyce
- Independent
- Not published11 directors published
- Published claims
- 583 distinct sources
- Evidence records
- 50 pinned
- Source conflicts
- 0None open
Built from 3 distinct sources and 5 evidence records. Every Claim links to where it appears. Where nothing was published, the record states the coverage gap.
CorroboratedSource reportedAlpha inferenceNot disclosed
Public record. Alpha publishes governance facts about this organization from regulatory filings and company statements. Private enterprise overlay data is never projected here. The company can claim the record, correct, or dispute any Claim. How this works
DIRECTOR APPOINTED
John-Paul E. Besong seat on UNITED FIRE GROUP INC, effective 2026-04-07.
EffectiveEffective Apr 7, 2026E3
Monitoring
ContinuousWhat the published record states about identity, evidence, evaluation, monitoring, authority, and freshness. Watched-source schedules are not published for this record.
- IdentityunclaimedPublished
- Evidencesource_reportedPublished
- Evaluationnot_evaluatedPublished
- MonitoringNot yet published for this record.Not published
- AuthorityNot yet published for this record.Not published
- FreshnesscurrentPublished
Leadership
Evidence| Role | Person | Since | Status | Claim |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Senior Vice President and Chief Claim Officer | Brian K. Rawlins | Feb 2026 | current | Source reportedE4 |
| Senior Vice President and Chief Claim Officer | Corey L. Ruehle | Not captured | unknown | Source reportedE2 |
| Executive Vice President and Chief Financial Officer | Eric J. Martin | Not captured | unknown | Source reportedE2 |
| Executive Vice President and Chief Operating Officer | Julie A. Stephenson | Not captured | unknown | Source reportedE2 |
| President and Chief Executive Officer | Kevin J. Leidwinger | Not captured | unknown | Source reportedE2 |
| Senior Vice President and Chief Legal Officer | Sarah E. Madsen | Not captured | unknown | Source reportedE2 |
| Senior Vice President and Chief Human Resources Officer | Steven D. Hernandez | Not captured | unknown | Source reportedE2 |
Board of directors
Evidence11 directors published. Independence determinations are not published for every director.
| Director | Status | Since | Committees | Claim |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Brenda K. Clancy | Independence not published | 2016 | Audit CommitteeCompensation and Human Capital Committee | Source reportedE3 |
| Christopher R. Drahozal | Independence not published | 1997 | Audit CommitteeRisk Management Committee | Source reportedE3 |
| George D. Milligan | Independence not published | 1999 | Audit CommitteeInvestment CommitteeNominating and Governance Committee, chair | Source reportedE3 |
| Gilda L. Spencer | Independence not published | 2025 | Compensation and Human Capital CommitteeRisk Management Committee | Source reportedE3 |
| John-Paul E. Besong | Independence not published | 2026 | Audit CommitteeRisk Management Committee | Source reportedE3 |
| Kevin J. Leidwinger | Independence not published | 2022 | Investment CommitteeRisk Management Committee | Source reportedE3 |
| Lura E. McBride | Independence not published | 2020 | Compensation and Human Capital CommitteeNominating and Governance Committee | Source reportedE3 |
| Mark Green | Independence not published | 2026 | Compensation and Human Capital CommitteeInvestment Committee, chairNominating and Governance CommitteeRisk Management Committee | Source reportedE3 |
| Matthew R. Foran | Independence not published | 2022 | Investment CommitteeRisk Management Committee, chair | Source reportedE3 |
| Scott L. Carlton | Independence not published | 2012 | Audit CommitteeCompensation and Human Capital CommitteeInvestment Committee | Source reportedE3 |
| Susan E. Voss | Independence not published | 2014 | Compensation and Human Capital Committee, chairInvestment CommitteeRisk Management Committee | Source reportedE3 |
| James W. Noyce | IndependentChair | Not published | Audit CommitteeCompensation and Human Capital CommitteeNominating and Governance Committee | Source reportedE2 |
Committees and risk ownership
Evidence| Committee | Chair | Members | Risks assigned |
|---|---|---|---|
| Audit Committee | Not published | Brenda K. Clancy, Christopher R. Drahozal, George D. Milligan, James W. Noyce, John-Paul E. Besong, Scott L. Carlton, Brenda K. Clancy, Christopher R. Drahozal, George D. Milligan, James W. Noyce, John-Paul E. Besong, Scott L. Carlton | Not described in the published record |
| Compensation and Human Capital Committee | Susan E. Voss | Susan E. Voss, Brenda K. Clancy, Gilda L. Spencer, James W. Noyce, Lura E. McBride, Mark Green, Scott L. Carlton, Susan E. Voss, Brenda K. Clancy, Gilda L. Spencer, James W. Noyce, Lura E. McBride, Mark Green, Scott L. Carlton | human_capital, financial |
| Investment Committee | Mark Green | Mark Green, George D. Milligan, Kevin J. Leidwinger, Matthew R. Foran, Scott L. Carlton, Susan E. Voss, Mark Green, George D. Milligan, Kevin J. Leidwinger, Matthew R. Foran, Scott L. Carlton, Susan E. Voss | Not described in the published record |
| Nominating and Governance Committee | George D. Milligan | George D. Milligan, James W. Noyce, Lura E. McBride, Mark Green, George D. Milligan, James W. Noyce, Lura E. McBride, Mark Green | Not described in the published record |
| Risk Management Committee | Matthew R. Foran | Matthew R. Foran, Christopher R. Drahozal, Gilda L. Spencer, John-Paul E. Besong, Kevin J. Leidwinger, Mark Green, Susan E. Voss, Matthew R. Foran, Christopher R. Drahozal, Gilda L. Spencer, John-Paul E. Besong, Kevin J. Leidwinger, Mark Green, Susan E. Voss | Not described in the published record |
Committee RecordAudit Committee: Chair not stated; Members Brenda K. Clancy; Christopher R. Drahozal; George D. Milligan; James W. Noyce; John-Paul E. Besong; Scott L. Carlton
Committee AppointmentBrenda K. Clancy: member, Audit Committee
Committee AppointmentChristopher R. Drahozal: member, Audit Committee
Committee AppointmentGeorge D. Milligan: member, Audit Committee
Committee AppointmentJames W. Noyce: member, Audit Committee
Committee AppointmentJohn-Paul E. Besong: member, Audit Committee
Committee AppointmentScott L. Carlton: member, Audit Committee
Committee RecordCompensation and Human Capital Committee: Chair Susan E. Voss; Members Susan E. Voss (Chair); Brenda K. Clancy; Gilda L. Spencer; James W. Noyce; Lura E. McBride; Mark Green; Scott L. Carlton
Committee AppointmentSusan E. Voss: chair, Compensation and Human Capital Committee
Committee AppointmentBrenda K. Clancy: member, Compensation and Human Capital Committee
Committee AppointmentGilda L. Spencer: member, Compensation and Human Capital Committee
Committee AppointmentJames W. Noyce: member, Compensation and Human Capital Committee
Committee AppointmentLura E. McBride: member, Compensation and Human Capital Committee
Committee AppointmentMark Green: member, Compensation and Human Capital Committee
Committee AppointmentScott L. Carlton: member, Compensation and Human Capital Committee
Committee RecordInvestment Committee: Chair Mark Green; Members Mark Green (Chair); George D. Milligan; Kevin J. Leidwinger; Matthew R. Foran; Scott L. Carlton; Susan E. Voss
Committee AppointmentMark Green: chair, Investment Committee
Committee AppointmentGeorge D. Milligan: member, Investment Committee
Committee AppointmentKevin J. Leidwinger: member, Investment Committee
Committee AppointmentMatthew R. Foran: member, Investment Committee
Committee AppointmentScott L. Carlton: member, Investment Committee
Committee AppointmentSusan E. Voss: member, Investment Committee
Committee RecordNominating and Governance Committee: Chair George D. Milligan; Members George D. Milligan (Chair); James W. Noyce; Lura E. McBride; Mark Green
Committee AppointmentGeorge D. Milligan: chair, Nominating and Governance Committee
Committee AppointmentJames W. Noyce: member, Nominating and Governance Committee
Committee AppointmentLura E. McBride: member, Nominating and Governance Committee
Committee AppointmentMark Green: member, Nominating and Governance Committee
Committee RecordRisk Management Committee: Chair Matthew R. Foran; Members Matthew R. Foran (Chair); Christopher R. Drahozal; Gilda L. Spencer; John-Paul E. Besong; Kevin J. Leidwinger; Mark Green; Susan E. Voss
Committee AppointmentMatthew R. Foran: chair, Risk Management Committee
Committee AppointmentChristopher R. Drahozal: member, Risk Management Committee
Committee AppointmentGilda L. Spencer: member, Risk Management Committee
Committee AppointmentJohn-Paul E. Besong: member, Risk Management Committee
Committee AppointmentKevin J. Leidwinger: member, Risk Management Committee
Committee AppointmentMark Green: member, Risk Management Committee
Committee AppointmentSusan E. Voss: member, Risk Management Committee
Control and voting power
EvidenceNo published claims
Nothing is published for this section yet. A missing Claim is a coverage state, not a negative finding.
Authority to act
Evidence and agent registryWho can act for the company, and on whose authority. This is what a counterparty's agent checks before it accepts an order, signs, or pays.
Principal executive officerKevin J. Leidwinger, President and Chief Executive Officer
Who can authorize an agentNot assessedNo Alpha inference about signing authority or board-reserved matters is published for this record.
Not assessed
AI agents registered by the companyNot registered in the public RegistryAgent Deployments, Agent Use Cases, Authority Grants, TrustChecks, Action Ledger entries and Governance Receipts live in the private enterprise overlay. They are never projected into the public Registry without explicit cross-plane authorization. Absence here is a plane boundary, not evidence that the enterprise operates no agents.
Agent registry
Delegations publishedNot disclosedBoard and officer delegation resolutions are not public filings and are not published in this record.
Search scope
Financials and market context
EvidenceSecurity ListingUFCS (NASDAQ)
Index membershipsNo current membership is published in Alpha's tracked index universe.This is not evidence that the company is absent from every market index.
None publishedAs of Oct 6, 2026. Rights-filtered public evidence only; no redistribution or model training is granted. Only source-backed memberships with an explicit public redistribution basis are returned.
Governance and policies
EvidenceNo published claims
Nothing is published for this section yet. A missing Claim is a coverage state, not a negative finding.
Risk, audit, and cyber
EvidenceNo published claims
Nothing is published for this section yet. A missing Claim is a coverage state, not a negative finding.
AI oversight and accountability
EvidenceNo published claims
Nothing is published for this section yet. A missing Claim is a coverage state, not a negative finding.
Legal and regulatory
EvidenceNo published claims
Nothing is published for this section yet. A missing Claim is a coverage state, not a negative finding.
Compensation
EvidenceNo published claims
Nothing is published for this section yet. A missing Claim is a coverage state, not a negative finding.
Other published claims
EvidencePublished Claims that belong to no section above. Each keeps its permalink, evidence, and assertion state.
Legal NameUNITED FIRE GROUP INC
Entity StatusPublic listing published
Published FactUS
Not yet in this record
CoverageA gap is a coverage state, not a negative finding. These sections are expected for this entity class and are not yet published.
- Corporate structureNot reviewed. Parent, subsidiary and predecessor structure explains who is governed.
- OwnershipNot reviewed. Ownership and voting power determine who can influence the board.
- FinancialsNot reviewed. Governance-relevant financial context frames capital and audit decisions.
- CompensationNot reviewed. Pay design shows how incentives are governed.
- GovernanceNot reviewed. Governing documents and provisions set the rules of the enterprise.
- Shareholder governanceNot reviewed. Meeting and vote records show shareholder dissent and support.
- AuditNot reviewed. Auditor, controls and restatements show assurance over reporting.
- LegalNot reviewed. Material legal and regulatory matters show enforcement exposure.
- RiskNot reviewed. Risk ownership links the board, committees, executives and controls.
- CyberNot reviewed. Cyber and data governance is a disclosed oversight domain.
- AI governanceNot reviewed. AI oversight is a differentiated Alpha governance domain.
- Markets externalNot reviewed. Auditors, advisors, investors and regulators form the external ecosystem.
- Absence of a leadership role, committee, or disclosure is not evidence that it does not exist.Absence of a leadership role, committee, or disclosure is not evidence that it does not exist.
- Only explicitly published canonical company identity and current confirmed public roles are included.Only explicitly published canonical company identity and current confirmed public roles are included.
- Absence of a board, committee, executive, listing, or claim is not evidence that it does not exist.Absence of a board, committee, executive, listing, or claim is not evidence that it does not exist.
- Public retrieval does not grant redistribution, model-training, direct-contact, or relationship-pathfinding rights.Public retrieval does not grant redistribution, model-training, direct-contact, or relationship-pathfinding rights.
- This Company Profile is an identity and evidence record, not an Alpha rating.This Company Profile is an identity and evidence record, not an Alpha rating.
Linked people
Same claims as person records- Brian K. RawlinsSenior Vice President and Chief Claim Officercompany:32e15195-3502-4c9a-b223-0614ed674920:leadership_role:17
- Corey L. RuehleSenior Vice President and Chief Claim Officercompany:32e15195-3502-4c9a-b223-0614ed674920:leadership_role:18
- Eric J. MartinExecutive Vice President and Chief Financial Officercompany:32e15195-3502-4c9a-b223-0614ed674920:leadership_role:19
- Julie A. StephensonExecutive Vice President and Chief Operating Officercompany:32e15195-3502-4c9a-b223-0614ed674920:leadership_role:20
- Kevin J. LeidwingerPresident and Chief Executive Officer; Directorcompany:32e15195-3502-4c9a-b223-0614ed674920:leadership_role:21, company:32e15195-3502-4c9a-b223-0614ed674920:leadership_role:11
- Sarah E. MadsenSenior Vice President and Chief Legal Officercompany:32e15195-3502-4c9a-b223-0614ed674920:leadership_role:22
- Steven D. HernandezSenior Vice President and Chief Human Resources Officercompany:32e15195-3502-4c9a-b223-0614ed674920:leadership_role:23
- Brenda K. ClancyDirectorcompany:32e15195-3502-4c9a-b223-0614ed674920:leadership_role:6
- Christopher R. DrahozalDirectorcompany:32e15195-3502-4c9a-b223-0614ed674920:leadership_role:7
- George D. MilliganDirectorcompany:32e15195-3502-4c9a-b223-0614ed674920:leadership_role:8
- Gilda L. SpencerDirectorcompany:32e15195-3502-4c9a-b223-0614ed674920:leadership_role:9
- John-Paul E. BesongDirectorcompany:32e15195-3502-4c9a-b223-0614ed674920:leadership_role:10
- Lura E. McBrideDirectorcompany:32e15195-3502-4c9a-b223-0614ed674920:leadership_role:12
- Mark GreenDirectorcompany:32e15195-3502-4c9a-b223-0614ed674920:leadership_role:13
- Matthew R. ForanDirectorcompany:32e15195-3502-4c9a-b223-0614ed674920:leadership_role:14
- Scott L. CarltonDirectorcompany:32e15195-3502-4c9a-b223-0614ed674920:leadership_role:15
- Susan E. VossDirectorcompany:32e15195-3502-4c9a-b223-0614ed674920:leadership_role:16
- James W. NoyceChairperson of the Boardcompany:32e15195-3502-4c9a-b223-0614ed674920:leadership_role:5
Subject and corrections
Public-role doctrineThis record exists because the company is in the published Registry. The company can claim the record, correct, or dispute any Claim. Corrections are versioned and the original stays in history.
- Basis
- Published company record built from public sources
- Sources
- 5 evidence records cited. 0 with redistribution rights.
- Never published
- Private enterprise overlay data: deployments, authority grants, TrustChecks, receipts, telemetry
- Record claimed
- No
- Open disputes
- 0
- Identity ownership
- unclaimed
Claiming not yet available
If the company claims the record, its statements appear as their own assertion state and never overwrite the cited evidence.
Evidence
Authority and rights- E1Alpha canonical company public projection. canonical identity. Retrieved Oct 6, 2026. Cited by 4 Claims.
- E2sec def 14a. Published Apr 7, 2026. Retrieved Sep 14, 2026. Cited by 7 Claims.
- E3sec proxy. Published Apr 7, 2026. Retrieved Sep 2, 2026. Cited by 11 Claims.
- E4sec filing. Published Feb 26, 2026. Retrieved May 5, 2026. Cited by 1 Claim.
- E5governance_people_committees. sec proxy. Cited by 35 Claims.
What changed in version public-1:d751713988987e9331980363e24189ce:ro-d751713988987e9331980363e24189ce
vpublic-1:d751713988987e9331980363e24189ce:ro-d751713988987e9331980363e24189ce published Oct 6, 2026- John-Paul E. Besong seat on UNITED FIRE GROUP INC, effective 2026-04-07.
- Mark Green seat on UNITED FIRE GROUP INC, effective 2026-04-07.
- Brian K. Rawlins executive of UNITED FIRE GROUP INC, effective 2026-02-26.
- Gilda L. Spencer seat on UNITED FIRE GROUP INC, effective 2025-01-01.
- Kevin J. Leidwinger seat on UNITED FIRE GROUP INC, effective 2022-01-01.
- Matthew R. Foran seat on UNITED FIRE GROUP INC, effective 2022-01-01.
- Lura E. McBride seat on UNITED FIRE GROUP INC, effective 2020-01-01.
- Brenda K. Clancy seat on UNITED FIRE GROUP INC, effective 2016-01-01.
- Susan E. Voss seat on UNITED FIRE GROUP INC, effective 2014-01-01.
- Scott L. Carlton seat on UNITED FIRE GROUP INC, effective 2012-01-01.
- George D. Milligan seat on UNITED FIRE GROUP INC, effective 1999-01-01.
- Christopher R. Drahozal seat on UNITED FIRE GROUP INC, effective 1997-01-01.