Rudy Palenik
About Rudy Palenik
Rudy Palenik serves as the Assistant Vice President of Product Management at State Auto Insurance, where he has worked since 2012. He has extensive experience in the insurance industry, having previously held positions at Nationwide Insurance and Westfield Insurance Group.
Current Role at State Auto Insurance
Rudy Palenik currently serves as the Assistant Vice President of Product Management at State Auto Insurance. He has held this position since 2012, contributing to the company's product strategies and management in the Columbus, Ohio area. His role involves overseeing various product lines and ensuring alignment with market demands and company objectives.
Previous Experience at Nationwide Insurance
Before joining State Auto Insurance, Rudy Palenik worked at Nationwide Insurance as an Actuarial Officer from 1992 to 2004. During his 12-year tenure in Columbus, Ohio, he focused on actuarial analysis and contributed to the company's risk assessment and management strategies.
Professional Background at Westfield Insurance Group
Rudy Palenik was employed at Westfield Insurance Group as a Commercial Actuary from 2004 to 2012. Over the course of eight years, he worked in Westfield Center, Ohio, where he specialized in commercial lines and contributed to the development of actuarial models and pricing strategies.
Education and Academic Credentials
Rudy Palenik earned a Bachelor of Science degree in Mathematics and Economics from Marquette University. His educational background provides a strong foundation for his career in product management and actuarial science, equipping him with analytical skills necessary for his roles in the insurance industry.
Expertise in Product Management and Competitive Intelligence
In his current role at State Auto Insurance, Rudy Palenik has engaged in competitive intelligence and comparative raters. His expertise includes managing product lines across various regions and overseeing rate, rule, and forms filings for both personal and commercial lines, demonstrating his comprehensive understanding of the insurance market.