THE BALTIMORE LIFE INSURANCE COMPANY - Key Persons


Azuwuike "Az" Ndukwu

Job Titles:
  • Member of the Board of Directors
  • Senior Vice President, General Counsel and Secretary ( Retired ) Algeco Scotsman Group

Christopher B. Motta

Job Titles:
  • Member of the Officers Team
  • Vice President, Chief Actuary

Damian A. Salvi

Job Titles:
  • Member of the Officers Team
  • Senior Vice President and Chief Distribution Officer
Salvi began his career with Baltimore Life in 1983 as an agent. In that role, he won numerous honors, including Rookie of the Year, and qualified for eight company conventions. He assumed district management responsibilities in 1986 and won the President's Award in 1987 and 1991. He was promoted to Regional Vice President in 1993 and Divisional Vice President in 2002. In 2011, he was elected Vice President of Distribution. In 2013, he was elected as Senior Vice President and Chief Distribution Officer. Salvi holds a Bachelor of Science degree in Business from Indiana University of Pennsylvania. He is a member of LIMRA's Distribution Leadership Committee as well as its Recruiting and Retention Task Force. He is also a member of an inter-company marketing group, GAMA and NAIFA. He serves on the Board of the Christopher Columbus Scholarship Fund for the York County Sons of Italy, and is an Advisory Board member for Easter Seals of Central PA. Damian and his wife Diane have two children, Joshua and Rachel, and reside in York, Pa.

Daniel A. Brown

Job Titles:
  • Member of the Officers Team

David C. Krupa

Job Titles:
  • Member of the Officers Team
  • Vice President, Insurance Services

David K. Ficca - CEO, President

Job Titles:
  • Chief Executive Officer
  • Member of the Board of Directors
  • Member of the Officers Team
  • President
David K. Ficca joined The Baltimore Life Companies in 2002 as the company's Senior Vice President and Chief Financial Officer. He was elected to the position of President in May 2009, and is the 11th President of the country's 36th oldest life insurance company. Mr. Ficca brought more than 17 years of public accounting experience to his position with Baltimore Life, with 13 of those years dedicated to the insurance industry. Mr. Ficca is actively involved in Special Olympics Maryland as a coach and supporter. He formerly served as an adjunct professor of auditing at Georgetown University, where he earned a bachelor's degree in business administration. He resides in Chevy Chase, Maryland, with his wife and four sons.

Garry H. Voith

Job Titles:
  • Member of the Officers Team
  • Vice President, Business Operations and Planning

Gerard E. Holthaus - Chairman

Job Titles:
  • Chairman
  • Member of the Board of Directors
  • Chairman / Algeco Scotsman, Inc.

Helena Vendrzyk Gordon

Job Titles:
  • Member of the Officers Team
  • Senior Vice President, Chief Information and Services Officer

Jennifer B. Sheehan - VP

Job Titles:
  • Deputy General Counsel
  • Member of the Officers Team
  • Vice President

Jennifer D. Tran

Job Titles:
  • Member of the Officers Team
  • Vice President, Accounting

Karen Wells

Job Titles:
  • Member of the Board of Directors
  • Director, Insurance Investment Advisory Group ( Retired )

Kevin R. Dunbar

Job Titles:
  • Member of the Board of Directors
  • President and Chief Executive Officer / Dunbar Security Solutions

Laurie A. Notari

Job Titles:
  • Member of the Officers Team
  • Vice President, Chief Human Resources & Administrative Officer

Mark A. Rouchard

Job Titles:
  • Member of the Board of Directors
  • Partner ( Retired ) Ernst and Young, LLP

Mark L. Glickman

Job Titles:
  • Member of the Officers Team
  • Vice President, Business Intelligence

Michael D. Mangan

Job Titles:
  • Member of the Board of Directors
  • President ( Retired ) the Black & Decker Corporation

Michael G. Smith

Job Titles:
  • Member of the Officers Team
  • Vice President, Information Technology

Mr. Harold B. Rojas - Chief Legal Officer, Secretary, SVP

Job Titles:
  • Corporate Secretary
  • General Counsel
  • Member of the Officers Team
  • Secretary
  • Senior Vice President
  • Baltimore Life Companies in 2005 As Vice President, General Counsel and Corporate Secretary
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Harold Rojas joined the Baltimore Life Companies in 2005 as Vice President, General Counsel and Corporate Secretary. Before joining Baltimore Life, Rojas was Assistant Vice President and Assistant General Counsel with Old Mutual Financial Network, and he held various compliance and legal counsel positions with Conseco, Inc., Jackson National Life and Columbian Mutual Life. He earned his law degree from Syracuse University College of Law and his undergraduate degree from Binghamton University.

Paul J. Chew - Chief Investment Officer

Job Titles:
  • Chief Investment Officer
  • Member of the Board of Directors

Richard A. Spencer, III - CFO, SVP, Treasurer

Job Titles:
  • Chief Financial Officer
  • Member of the Officers Team
  • Senior Vice President
  • Treasurer
  • Baltimore Life Companies in 2002 As Controller
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Rick Spencer joined the Baltimore Life Companies in 2002 as Controller. Before joining Baltimore Life, he served as Senior Vice President of Finance and Acting CFO of InsLogic Corporation, a private label insurance broker. He also directed the delivery of audit and strategic risk management consulting services in the Washington, DC offices of PricewaterhouseCoopers LLP. Spencer earned a bachelor's degree in accounting from Mount Saint Mary's University and is a Certified Government Financial Manager and Certified Public Accountant.

Sean D. O'Connor

Job Titles:
  • Member of the Officers Team
  • Vice President, Distribution

Stephanie L. Reel

Job Titles:
  • Member of the Board of Directors
  • Chief Information Officer ( Retired )

Towers Watson

Job Titles:
  • Member of the Board of Directors
  • Investment Services

Walter D. Pinkard

Job Titles:
  • Member of the Board of Directors
  • Senior Advisor / Cushman & Wakefield