Melinda Thompson is an accomplished finance professional with extensive experience in the insurance industry. Currently serving as the Controller for Berkley Mid-Atlantic Insurance Group since March 2024, Melinda supports business initiatives through analyses and leads a team of finance and accounting experts. Previous roles include Controller at Berkshire Hathaway GUARD Insurance Companies, where responsibilities encompassed strategic financial direction for a $1 billion insurance group, and various leadership positions at Argo Group International Holdings, which involved managing significant reinsurance portfolios and financial oversight of substantial assets and revenues. Melinda's career also includes consulting, financial reporting leadership, and a strong foundational role at Virginia Farm Bureau Mutual Insurance Company. Educationally, Melinda holds a Bachelor's degree in Accounting and Business/Management from East Carolina University.