Grange Insurance’s Tim Cunningham named 2023 Ohio CIO ORBIE Award finalist

Posted on May 01, 2023

Columbus, OH Grange Insurance Chief Information Officer Tim Cunningham was named a finalist for the ORBIE Award from the Ohio CIO Leadership Association, which recognizes executives who have demonstrated excellence in technology leadership. 

Cunningham is responsible for Grange’s technology and information operations and strategy with the goal of delivering excellent customer service through innovative solutions. Under Cunningham’s leadership, Grange has transformed its technology environment to be flexible, scalable and adaptable. Cunningham’s stewardship has allowed Grange to establish middleware and cloud strategies, transform several core systems, improve data storage and analytics capabilities, build a best-in-class cyber security environment and launch digital and innovation initiatives. 
 
“Tim is a strategic leader with a proven track record in leading transformational IT ventures that result in increased efficiency, enhanced integration and system improvements,” said Grange Insurance President & CEO John Ammendola. “We are proud of all he and his team have accomplished and how they continue to move our enterprise forward.” 
 
Cunningham, who joined Grange Insurance in 2016, is a veteran IT executive specializing in strategic planning and execution. He has held technology leadership positions, primarily in the financial services industry. Cunningham earned a Bachelor of Science in Business Administration from The Ohio State University, with a major in Information Systems. 

In addition to his exemplary career, Cunningham currently serves on several non-profit boards in Central Ohio, including as Board Chair for the Central Ohio Alzheimer’s Association and as an Advisory Board member for the Reeb Center. 

"It's an honor to be named an ORBIE Award finalist and I’m grateful for the team that has made this achievement possible," Cunningham said. "The acceleration of our digital transformation and ability to leverage technology to move our business forward directly reflects our dedicated associates at Grange and the support of our senior leadership and board. I humbly thank OhioCIO for this recognition."

 

About Grange Insurance

Grange Insurance Company, with $3.1 billion in assets and more than $1.4 billion in annual revenue, is an insurance provider based in Columbus, Ohio. Through its network of independent agents, Grange offers auto, home and business insurance protection. Life insurance offered by Grange Life Insurance and Kansas City Life Insurance. Established in 1935, the Grange Insurance Company and its affiliate Integrity Insurance Company serve policyholders in Georgia, Illinois, Indiana, Iowa, Kentucky, Michigan, Minnesota, Ohio, Pennsylvania, South Carolina, Tennessee, Virginia, and Wisconsin. Learn more about Grange Insurance.