Vince Monardo
About Vince Monardo
Vince Monardo serves as the Commercial Director at State Auto Insurance, where he has worked since 1995. He has held various positions in the insurance industry, including Regional Vice President and Territory Manager, and has extensive experience in managing regional operations across multiple states.
Work at State Auto Insurance
Vince Monardo has served as the Commercial Director at State Auto Insurance since 1995. His tenure spans 29 years, during which he has significantly contributed to the company's growth and regional expansion. In 2001, he became the first Territory Manager in the newly established Indianapolis Regional Office following State Auto's acquisition of Meridian Insurance. In 2009, he was promoted to Regional Vice President / Commercial Director, where he oversees operations across a seven-state region.
Education and Expertise
Vince Monardo studied Finance at Western Illinois University from 1982 to 1986, where he earned a Bachelor of Business degree. His educational background provides a strong foundation for his roles in the insurance industry, particularly in commercial insurance and regional management.
Background in Insurance Industry
Before joining State Auto Insurance, Vince Monardo worked at Atlantic Mutual Companies as an Underwriter in Business Insurance from 1993 to 1995. He also gained experience as an Underwriter at The Hanover Insurance Group from 1986 to 1993. His extensive background in underwriting has informed his strategic approach to commercial insurance.
Leadership and Team Management
As Regional Vice President / Commercial Director, Vince Monardo managed a team of 10 field associates across seven states. His leadership has been instrumental in expanding the territory to include four additional Midwestern states in 2018. He also played a key role in establishing the city of Chicago and the Northern Illinois territory for Meridian Insurance while serving as District Manager.