"This appointment underscores our commitment to communicating with investors," said Spaun. "John has been communicating financial results and analysis to senior management on a regular basis, so he's had a meaningful role in assisting with our investor communications. We are excited that he now has a more formal role in interacting with the investment community."

Mr. Shallcross brings over 7 years of accounting/finance experience and has been with Meadowbrook for nearly two years, working primarily on special projects in the accounting and finance department. Prior to joining Meadowbrook, John spent several years as an analyst at a middle market private equity firm working on buy side and sell side acquisition due diligence, as well as monitoring portfolio companies. He began his career at Ernst & Young, LLP where he worked as a CPA auditing SEC registrants in the financial services industry.

About Meadowbrook Insurance Group

Meadowbrook Insurance Group, Inc. (Meadowbrook), based in Southfield, Michigan, is a leader in the specialty insurance program management market.  The company specializes in risk management solutions for agents, professional and trade associations, and small to medium-sized insureds.  Meadowbrook's services include claims administration, loss prevention and management of self-insured programs. Meadowbrook is comprised of insurance agencies, third party administration entities, and seven property and casualty underwriting companies. Meadowbrook has 24 locations in the United States and the company's common shares are listed on the New York Stock Exchange under the symbol "MIG". For further information, please visit Meadowbrook's corporate web site at www.meadowbrook.com.

SOURCE Meadowbrook Insurance Group, Inc.