Background
Fisher, John Edwin was born on October 26, 1929 in Portsmouth, Ohio, United States. Son of Charles Hall and Bess (Swearingin) Fisher.
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John Edwin Fisher
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Student, University Colorado, 1948. Student, Ohio University, 1949. Student, Franklin University, Columbus, Ohio, 1951.
Career
With, Nationwide Mutual Insurance Company, Columbus, since 1951;
vice president, office general chairman, Nationwide Mutual Insurance Company, Columbus, 1970-1972;
president, general manager, director, Nationwide Mutual Insurance Company, Columbus, 1972-1981;
general chairman, chief Executive officer, Nationwide Mutual Insurance Company, Columbus, 1981-1993;
general chairman, Nationwide Mutual Insurance Company, Columbus, since 1993;
also director, Nationwide Mutual Insurance Company, Columbus
general chairman, Employers Insurance of Wau-Sau, A Mutual Company. General chairman, board directors Nationwide General Insurance Company, Nationwide Mutual Fire Insurance Company, Nationwide Property & Casualty Insurance Company, Nationwide Life Insurance Company, Finance Horizons Life Insurance Company. Board directors Neckura Versicherungs A.G., Oberursel, Federal Republic Germany.
General chairman, board directors Employers Insurance Wausau, since 1985, Farmland Insurance Companies, since 1983.
Achievements
Membership
Trustee Children's Hospital, president, 1984-1987. Member Chartered Property and Casualty Underwriters Association, Chartered Life Underwriter Society, Association Ohio Life Insurance Companies (president 1972-1974), Ohio Insurance Institute (president 1975-1977), National Association Indiana Insurers, American Risk and Insurance Association, Griffith Insurance Foundation (president 1978-1980), Property-Casualty Insurance Council (chairman 1981-1982), Property and Liability Underwriters, Insurance Institute American, American Institute Propert-Liability Insurers (chairman 1985-1987), American Institute Property and Liability Underwriters, Institute American, International Cooperative Insurance Federation (chairman 1984-1990), American Council Life Insurance (chairman 1990-1991).
