Virginia Farm Bureau Family of Companies
Shailendra Depura has a diverse and extensive work experience in the insurance industry. In their current role as Vice President of Product Management at Virginia Farm Bureau Family of Companies, they oversee the largest domestic insurance company in Virginia. Prior to this, they served as the SE Regional Leader/Sr. Product Manager at UPC Insurance, where they managed a portfolio of over $700 million in the South East Region. Shailendra also held the position of VP Product Management at Ameriprise Auto & Home Insurance, where they handled a large affinity-based carrier with over $1 billion in total written premium. Additionally, Shailendra has worked at Nationwide Insurance, Unitrin Direct, and Rational in various roles, including Director of Product Management, Marketing Manager, and Program Manager.
Shailendra Depura pursued their education in a chronological manner. From 1994 to 1998, they attended Manipal Institute of Technology, where they obtained a Bachelor's degree in Engineering with a specialization in Industrial and Production Engineering. Following this, they attended Boston College from 1999 to 2001, completing their Master's in Business Administration (MBA). Finally, from 2004 to 2007, Shailendra enrolled in the Chartered Financial Analyst (CFA) program to enhance their knowledge in the field of Investments.
Virginia Farm Bureau Family of Companies
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Nearly a century ago, Virginia Farm Bureau made the state’s farmers a promise – to protect and preserve what they’d labored so hard to create. A promise to do our part to ensure a bright future for our children, and our children’s children. Today that promise extends beyond farmers. And when you’re with Virginia Farm Bureau, you have an important role in upholding it. The Virginia Farm Bureau family of companies includes: • Virginia Farm Bureau Federation • Virginia Farm Bureau Mutual Insurance Co. • Benefit Design Group Inc. • Employee Benefits Corporation of America • Countryway Insurance Co. Virginia Farm Bureau Federation is a membership organization focused on supporting and growing Virginia agriculture. Membership includes access to exclusive leadership programs, commodity representation, agricultural marketing and business development assistance, products, insurance and other services. Since 1950, Virginia Farm Bureau Mutual Insurance Co. has been protecting our members’ interests. We offer auto, home, farm and life insurance and more. We strive to be a leading insurer for all Virginians while remaining the foremost provider to Virginia's farmers. Employee Benefits Corporation of America is among the largest marketers of group insurance plans in the mid-Atlantic region and provides a variety of health care products and carriers. Benefit Design Group Inc. is a licensed and bonded third-party administrator providing sales, service, billing and administrative support for more than 400 brokers and 2000 employer groups in the Mid-Atlantic region. Countryway Insurance Co. sells products through a network of independent agents in eight northeastern states, Virginia and Kentucky. We focus on the needs of farms and rural communities. Virginia Farm Bureau is based in Richmond, Va., with over 1,000 employees throughout the state and on the Eastern Seaboard. We’re a community-oriented company deeply rooted in every county across the state, and we're expanding!