California Wildfires: Nationwide and Allied Insurance Key Media Contacts
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE
October 24, 2007
Contact:
Elizabeth Stelzer (614) 249-1025
Columbus, Ohio—Nationwide and Allied Insurance have media relations representatives available to support media requests throughout the event and during the reclamation period following the California wildfires. Key contacts include:
Nationwide claims hotline
800-421-3535
Allied claims hotline
800-282-1446
Media Contacts
Elizabeth Stelzer
(614) 249-1025 office
(614) 309-0231 mobile
Mike Switzer
(614) 249-4092 office
(614) 370-0001 mobile
Hispanic Media
Kathryn Hampton
(614) 677-229-6614 office
(614) 940-2709 mobile
Nationwide, based in Columbus, Ohio, is one of the largest diversified insurance and financial services organizations in the world, with more than $160 billion in assets. Nationwide ranks 104th on the Fortune 500 list. The company provides a full range of insurance and financial services, including auto, homeowners, life, health, farm, commercial insurance, administrative services, annuities, mutual funds, pensions and long-term savings plans. For more information, visit www.nationwide.com.
Allied Insurance is a property-casualty insurer established in Des Moines, Iowa, in 1929. Allied operates in 34 states through a network of independent agents with regional offices based in Denver, CO; Des Moines, IA; Lincoln, NE; and Sacramento, CA. Allied has been a member of the Nationwide family of companies since 1998, and is responsible for Nationwide’s independent agency system.
