News

The Board of Directors of The Cumberland Insurance Group announced today that Paul J. Ritter, III, ESQ. has been named the new President and CEO of the Company.

The Cumberland Insurance Group, which serves 120,000 policyholders in the states of New Jersey, Pennsylvania, Delaware, and Maryland, proudly announces the appointments of Michael J. Roche, AAI as Personal Lines Manager and David Raczenbek as Staff Attorney.

The Cumberland Insurance Group announced the results of their 2009 philanthropic endeavors, which resulted in thousands of dollars in corporate and employee donations and hundreds of volunteer hours benefiting causes in communities throughout New Jersey, Pennsylvania, Maryland, Ohio, and Delaware.

In February of 1844, a group of Bridgeton, New Jersey area residents met at Potter’s Tavern to launch a new mutual insurance company which would provide fire insurance coverage at the lowest possible cost to farms, private residences, and small businesses located in and around southern New Jersey.

The Cumberland Insurance Group is proud to support efforts by the Bridgeton Firefighter's Mutual Benevolent Association (FMBA) Local 52 to restore the city’s antique 1944 Mack Open Cab Fire Engine.

Cumberland Insurance Group Executive Vice President Richard M. Ritter and Senior Vice President, Secretary to the Board of Directors, and CFO Paul J Ritter, III recently completed the prestigious Insurance Executive Development Program (IED) at The Wharton School of Business at the University of Pennsylvania.

A commitment to integrity, a dedication to customer service, and a desire to take an active role in the community defines the men and women of The Cumberland Insurance Group.

The Cumberland Insurance Group achieved outstanding levels of customer satisfaction among New Jersey independent insurance agents according to a Professional Insurance Agents (PIA) study published in the October PIA Magazine.

The Cumberland Insurance Group has been recognized as one of only 55 Property and Casualty insurance companies that have maintained an AM Best financial strength rating of “A” for at least 50 years.

In today’s economy, rising health care costs are putting the squeeze on many businesses.

Employees from The Cumberland Insurance Group recently participated in the Relay For Life fund-raising event on behalf of the American Cancer Society.

The Cumberland Insurance Group Board of Directors has announced the promotions of Richard M. Ritter, Lisa C. Koelln, David Weiner, Glenn Watkins, and Bill Harmer.