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People Moves: MEMIC Expands Northeast Underwriting Team with New Hire Rutledge

Jul 16th, 2026 • 5 minView Source

The MEMIC Group, headquartered in Portland, Maine, hired Sean Rutledge to its Northeast underwriting team as a production underwriter. Based in Massachusetts, Rutledge will partner with agents and employers across Massachusetts, Rhode Island and Connecticut, specializing in small business accounts. …

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