CLIVE, IA (August 13, 2025) – As newly appointed CEO David Siebert builds out his executive leadership team,
NCMIC is pleased to announce the promotion of three long-standing leaders to key executive roles. These
strategic appointments reflect the company’s commitment to fostering internal talent and ensuring strong,
steady leadership for the future.

Melissa Knutson has been named Chief Strategy Officer. Knutson, who joined the company in 2004, will be responsible for shaping and driving enterprise-wide strategies that align with NCMIC’s mission and long-term goals. She is the co-founder and president of the nonprofit organization Give Grace, Give Hope, and serves on the Board of Trustees for EveryStep.













Traci Galligan has been promoted to Chief Human Resources Officer. With NCMIC since 2009, Galligan leads talent acquisition, employee development, culture, and total rewards, and aligning people strategies with NCMIC’s mission, growth, and inclusive workplace goals. She oversees NCMIC’s charitable giving effort and has a long history of service on boards such as Big Brothers Big Sisters of Central Iowa and the House of Mercy.













Scott Gojkovich has been named Senior Vice President of Insurance. With the company since 2019, Gojkovich will oversee the strategic direction, performance, and growth of NCMIC’s insurance division. He is Chair of the Greater Des Moines Partnership’s Communications Board, Chair of Easterseals Iowa, and a board member of the Food Bank of Iowa.













“Promoting strong leaders from within ensures continuity and sets us up for long-term growth,” said CEO David Siebert. “Even more importantly, we know from experience that each of these individuals exemplifies our ‘We Take Care of Our Own’ philosophy and will continue putting our employees, customers, and community first.”

These executive promotions mark a new chapter for NCMIC as the company positions itself for growth and innovation in the years ahead. By elevating proven leaders who are deeply aligned with the company’s mission and values, NCMIC is building a strong foundation to continue to serve doctors and small businesses with insurance products and financial services.
  
NCMIC was formed in 1946 by a group of doctors of chiropractic with the express purpose of offering malpractice insurance to DCs when no one else would. Delivering on the promise We Take Care of Our Own® [1] , NCMIC has grown into the nation’s largest provider of chiropractic and naturopathic malpractice insurance, while also covering doctors, dentists and business owners under its Professional Solutions arm.

To help their doctors and customers do more, NCMIC expanded their offerings to provide business and personal insurance, equipment loans, credit card processing, business credit cards, and premium financing. With more than 79 years’ experience and an “A” (Excellent) rating from industry analyst A.M. Best [2] , doctors can rely on NCMIC and Professional Solutions today and in the years to come. For more information, please visit ncmic.com or profsolutions.com.

[1] “We Take Care of Our Own” is a registered service mark of NCMIC Group, Inc., and NCMIC Risk Retention Group, Inc. Professional Solutions
[2] Industry Analyst A.M. Best ratings range from A++ to S. See www.ambest.com.