Rich Corriveau – Personal Lines and Commercial Auto Underwriting Manager
Rich has worked in the insurance industry for more than 30 years and brings a wealth of knowledge and experience to Heartland’s underwriting department. Prior to joining Heartland, Rich spent 23 years in a larger brokerage, where he supported the Sales, Service, Underwriting, and Leadership initiatives. Rich then transitioned his career and spent 5 years leading a team of underwriters at a large Property & Casualty Insurer. Since 2018, Rich has been instrumental in shaping Heartland’s Personal Lines Underwriting department through his Leadership, Coverage Expertise and Market Insights. In 2021 the Personal Lines and Commercial Auto Underwriting teams were united under Rich’s strong leadership. Rich is an active member of the Insurance Institute as a Chartered Insurance Professional.
Rich can be reached at: RCorriveau@heartlandfarmmutual.com, or at 519-886-4530 x 6369.
Melissa Ally – Personal Lines and Commercial Auto Underwriting Team Leader
Melissa joined Heartland in 2018, filling a critical role for the commercial/farm auto team. Melissa has 17 years of experience at several large insurers and a larger mutual. She is detail-oriented, analytical, and has strong negotiation capabilities. Melissa’s background in both commercial property and auto combined with a proven track record for building and sustaining strong business relationships is a tremendous benefit to the underwriting team. In 2021, Melissa also began leading the Personal Lines UnderwritingTeam under the Management of Rich Corriveau. Melissa is a graduate of the University of Waterloo with a Bachelor of Arts Degree, the University of Windsor with a Bachelor of Education Degree, is a Chartered Insurance Professional and has her CRM Designation.
Melissa can be reached at: MAlly@heartlandfarmmutual.com or at 519-886-4530 x6290
Personal Lines and Commercial Auto Underwriters
Lianne Grohmann Blanca Vega
Senior Personal Lines Underwriter Senior Personal Lines Underwriter
lgrohmann@heartlandfarmmutual.com bvega@heartlandfarmmutual.com
519-886-4530 x6240 519-886-4530 x6328
Dave Penfound Jeanie Arnott
Senior Personal Lines Underwriter Senior Personal Lines Underwriter
dpenfound@heartlandfarmmutual.com jarnott@heartlandfarmmutual.com
519-886-4530 x6260 519-886-4530 x6235
Jennifer Ford Personal Lines Underwriter jford@heartlandfarmmutual.com 519-886-4530 x6326
Joie Cowan
Personal Lines Underwriter
jcowan@heartlandfarmmutual.com
519-886-4530 x6270
Melanie Buhrow
Senior Personal Lines and Commercial Auto Underwriter
mbuhrow@heartlandfarmmutual.com
519-886-4530 x6311
Vivian Shwaluk
Personal Lines Underwriter
vshwaluk@heartlandfarmmutual.com
519-886-4530 x6343
Commercial Auto Underwriters
Lisa Inacio Fariza Rashid
Commercial Auto Specialist Commercial Auto Underwriter
linacio@heartlandfarmmutual.com frashid@heartlandfarmmutual.com
519-886-4530 x6251 519-886-4530 x6361
Rebecca Bailey
Commercial Auto Underwriter
rebailey@heartlandfarmmutual.com
519-886-4530 x6276
Kindly your correspondence to the following email addresses:
Personal Lines
New Business/Submissions – plnb@heartlandfarmmutual.com
Policy Change Requests – ple@heartlandfarmmutual.com
For all other Personal Lines questions or inquiries, please contact your Underwriter directly.
Commercial Auto
New Business/Submissions – commercialquotes@heartlandfarmmutual.com
Policy Change Requests – cauto@heartlandfarmmutual.com
For all other Commercial Auto questions or inquiries, please contact a Commercial Auto Underwriter directly.
We look forward to hearing from you!