Twelve employees appointed United Fire & Casualty officers

Kelly Allsup, controller in corporate finance, was appointed to vice president.

Brian Daniels, contract surety underwriting in UFG Surety, was appointed to vice president.

Kelly Dybvig, human resources manager, organizational development, was appointed to assistant vice president, organizational development.

Kate Galligan, regional manager of the Cedar Rapids branch, was appointed to vice president.

Diane Hirtz, regional manager of the Houston branch, was appointed to vice president.

Nadine Kilgore, underwriting support director in business enablement, was appointed to assistant vice president, underwriting support.

Jim Moen, regional manager of the Sacramento branch, was appointed to vice president.

Brandy Niewald, regional manager of the Denver branch, was appointed to vice president.

Jeffrey Norris, surety underwriting manager in UFG Surety, was appointed to assistant vice president.

Matthew Schleier, regional manager of the Cedar Rapids branch, was appointed to vice president.

Aaron Schroeder, human resources manager, talent management, was appointed to assistant vice president, talent management.

Amy Vaske, director of modernization in corporate finance, was appointed to vice president, financial planning and analysis/modernization.