Mark Berven
President and COO, Property & Casualty
Mark Berven is President and Chief Operating Officer of Nationwide Property & Casualty, overseeing personal lines, commercial lines, excess and surplus, agribusiness and specialty insurance. With a career at Nationwide spanning over three decades, Berven has held executive roles focused on property casualty insurance, corporate strategy, and product and risk management. He earned his degree from the University of Northern Colorado and holds Chartered Property Casualty Underwriter and Associate in Claims designations.
Mark is active in a variety of nonprofit and industry-related organizations. He serves as board chair of the National 4-H Council, and is on the boards of the American Property Casualty Insurance Association (APCIA), St. John’s School of Risk Management and One Columbus. Mark is a past board chair of The Childhood League Center in Columbus, Ohio, and has been involved in the United Way of Central Ohio in various capacities.