Background
Jon P. Diamond was born in Cleveland, Ohio and is the son of Herbert S. and Zelda Diamond.
Jon P. Diamond was born in Cleveland, Ohio and is the son of Herbert S. and Zelda Diamond.
Diamond began his professional career working at Diamond"s Men"s Shops of Cleveland Ohio. He joined Schottenstein Stores Corporation (SSC) of Columbus, Ohio in 1983.
Diamond served in various management positions from 1983-1993, including serving as Vice President of SSC from March 1987 to March 1993.
He has held the title of Vice Chairman since November 2004 and President and Chief Operating Officer since 1996. The company specializes in providing affordable minimum coverage auto insurance to the non-standard insurance market.
Diamond is a past director of Retail Ventures, Incorporated (RVI) and American Eagle Outfitters (AEO)}. Mr. Diamond has three children, Jillian, Joshua and Jacob.
Diamond is the brother-in-law of SSC Chief Executive Officer Jay Schottenstein and Safe Auto Insurance Company"s Chief Executive Officer Ari Deshe.