Mike Rau
About Mike Rau
Mike Rau serves as the Strategic Initiatives Lead at State Auto Insurance, a position he has held since 2018. With a career at the company spanning over two decades, he has held various roles including Team Leader, District Manager, and Sales Support Administrator.
Current Role at State Auto Insurance
Mike Rau serves as the Strategic Initiatives Lead at State Auto Insurance, a position he has held since 2018. In this role, he is responsible for overseeing various strategic projects and initiatives within the organization. His extensive experience within the company contributes to his effectiveness in this leadership position. Rau also works as a Sales Support Administrator, a role he has maintained since 2011, providing crucial support to the sales team.
Previous Experience at State Auto Insurance
Mike Rau has a long history with State Auto Insurance, having held multiple positions since joining the company. He worked as a Team Leader for one year from 2005 to 2006 and served as District Manager from 2006 to 2011. Additionally, he was a Senior Sales and Underwriting Representative from 2003 to 2005 and a Sales & Underwriting Representative from 2001 to 2003. This diverse experience has equipped him with a comprehensive understanding of the company's operations.
Education and Academic Background
Mike Rau studied at Miami University, where he earned a Bachelor's degree in Communication and Media Studies from 1989 to 1992. He also pursued a Bachelor of Science in Mass Communications at the same institution from 1988 to 1992. This educational background has provided him with a strong foundation in communication, which is essential for his roles in the insurance industry.
Professional Development
Throughout his career at State Auto Insurance, Mike Rau has engaged in various roles that have contributed to his professional development. His progression from Sales & Underwriting Representative to Strategic Initiatives Lead illustrates his commitment to growth within the organization. His experience in sales support and management has enhanced his skills in strategic planning and team leadership.