Background
Gorder, Jan Reid Van was born on December 28, 1947 in Endicott, New York, United States. Son of George Austin and Elizabeth Anne (Brown) Van Gorder.
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Gorder, Jan Reid Van was born on December 28, 1947 in Endicott, New York, United States. Son of George Austin and Elizabeth Anne (Brown) Van Gorder.
Bachelor, University of Pennsylvania, 1970; Juris Doctor, Temple University, 1975.
Associate general counsel, Philadelphia Life Insurance Company, 1975-1978; associate general counsel, Harleysville (Pennsylvania) Insurance Company, 1978-1981; vice president, secretary, general counsel, Erie (Pennsylvania) Insurance Group, 1981-1982; senior vice president, secretary, general counsel, Erie (Pennsylvania) Insurance Group, 1983-1990; executive vice president, secretary, general counsel, Erie (Pennsylvania) Insurance Group, since 1990. Board directors Pennsylvania Assigned Claims Plan, Erie Indemnity Company, Erie Insurance Company, Erie Family Life Insurance Company.
Board of directors Erie Art Museum, Hamot Medical Center, Erie. Member American Bar Association, Pennsylvania Bar Association, Erie County Bar Association, National Association Indiana Insurers (legislation committee), Insurance Federation Pennsylvania (legislation committee), Newcomen Society United States, Pennsylvania Client Security Fund, Kahkwa Club, Erie Club, Union League Philadelphia.
Married Linda Susan Massarelli, July 31, 1976. Children: Austin Reid, Lewis Evan, Thomas Drew, Elizabeth Marie.