Ken Worzel elected Non-Executive Chair of State Farm® Mutual Automobile Insurance Company Board of Directors

The Board of Directors of the State Farm Mutual Automobile Insurance Company has elected Kenneth J. Worzel to serve as Non-Executive Chair of the Board. Worzel will work closely with President and CEO Jon Farney, who runs the business operations of the company and is a member of the Board.

“I look forward to continuing to work with my colleagues on the Board and Ken as we guide State Farm into the future, keep our customers at the center of everything we do, and pursue our strategic goals,” said Farney.

Worzel is Chief Customer Officer at Nordstrom, Inc. and has been a member of the Board of Directors since 2018. He succeeds Michael Tipsord, who resigned as Chair in September.

“The Board has every confidence in Jon and his leadership team and looks forward to working with them to continue serving customers and upholding the principles and values of State Farm,” Worzel said.

State Farm is the nation’s leading Auto and Home insurer, with a team of more than 19,200 independent contractor exclusive agents and more than 67,000 employees.