After 36 years at State Farm Mutual Automobile Insurance company, CEO Michael Tipsord (Left) is retiring. President Jon Farney (Right) is set to replace Tipsord as CEO. (Credit: State Farm) After 36 years at State Farm Mutual Automobile Insurance company, CEO Michael Tipsord (Left) is retiring. President Jon Farney (Right) is set to replace Tipsord as CEO. (Credit: State Farm)

State Farm President Jon Farney is set to replace retiring Chairman and Chief Executive Officer (CEO) Michael Tipsord as State Farm CEO. Farney was named president of the 102-year-old insurance company on January 1 as Tipsord planned for retirement. He is poised to begin the CEO position on June 1, 2024.

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