OREANDA-NEWS. December 03, 2015. American Financial Group, Inc. (NYSE: AFG) is pleased to announce the promotion of John D. (JD) Rogers to Divisional Vice President and Chief Information Security Officer. In his new role, Mr. Rogers will continue to lead the IT security function for the Company.

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Mr. Rogers joined the organization in 2008 as the Director of Information Security for Great American’s Annuity Group, and assumed leadership of this function enterprise-wide in 2013. Mr. Rogers has 18 years of information security experience working in the energy, manufacturing, finance and insurance industries.

Mr. Rogers holds a Bachelor of Science degree in Computer Science from Northern Kentucky University and a Masters in Information Systems from the University of Denver. He also holds the following designations: Certified Information Systems Security Professional (CISSP), Certified Information Security Manager (CISM), Certified in Risk and Information Systems Control (CRISC), and GIAC Certified ISO-27000 Specialist (G2700).

About American Financial Group, Inc.

American Financial Group is an insurance holding company, based in Cincinnati, Ohio with assets of approximately \\$50 billion. Through the operations of Great American Insurance Group, AFG is engaged primarily in property and casualty insurance, focusing on specialized commercial products for businesses, and in the sale of fixed and fixed-indexed annuities in the retail, financial institutions and education markets. Great American Insurance Group’s roots go back to 1872 with the founding of its flagship company, Great American Insurance Company.