CNA National Welcomes New VP of Reinsurance
The F&I product provider named Rob Hehr to the newly created position of vice president of reinsurance. For the past seven years, the more than 25-year industry veteran served in an executive role with Gulf States Financial Services/GSFSGroup.

SCOTTSDALE, Ariz. — CNA National Warranty Corp. today announced that Rob Hehr has joined the company in the newly established position of vice president of reinsurance.
“With a wealth of experience in both the insurance and automotive industries, Rob has the expertise needed to effectively direct our reinsurance programs in support of our strategic objectives,” said CNA National President and CEO Joe Becker.
Hehr brings more than 25 years of experience, including more than a decade in executive-level roles. For the past seven years, he served as a vice president with Gulf States Financial Services/GSFSGroup, where he oversaw the risk management, underwriting and product development departments as well as sales. Hehr has also worked for United States Warranty Corp. and Progressive Insurance. He holds a bachelor’s degree in athletic administration and physical education from Ohio University.
“I’m honored to join CNA National, the true leader in our industry,” said Hehr. “Having competed against CNAN for years, I’m well aware of the company’s commitment to the highest level of customer service, as well its many awards as a top reinsurance provider. I look forward to contributing to future successes within this extremely talented organization.”
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