MEMIC Welcomes Safety Expert Jon Weddington

(Portland, Maine) - The MEMIC Group, a super-regional workers’ compensation insurance company, has hired Loss Control Consultant Jon Weddington. 

Jon has more than 10 years of experience optimizing manufacturing operations. His background includes roles as an Environmental Health and Safety (EHS) Manager and Mechanical Engineer, where he improved workplace safety, streamlined processes, and ensured regulatory compliance.

"Jon is a welcomed addition to MEMIC and our Northeast team," said Eastern Region Loss Control Director Scott Valorose. "He is quick to form genuine connections and passionate about assisting policyholders while optimizing business operations."

Jon holds a Bachelor of Science degree in Mechanical Engineering Technology from Rochester Institute of Technology. Additionally, he earned certificates in OSHA 30-Hour General Industry and Lean Manufacturing Green Belt.

“In my short time at MEMIC, I have been inspired by the unwavering support and dedication not only to the success of our policyholders but also to the development and success of the Loss Control team," Jon shared. "MEMIC's culture of collaboration and commitment creates an environment where we can all excel as professionals while delivering outstanding services to our policyholders."

The MEMIC Group includes MEMIC Indemnity Company, MEMIC Casualty Company, and its parent company, Maine Employers’ Mutual Insurance Company. All companies are rated “A” (Excellent) by A.M. Best for financial strength and stability.

MEMIC is licensed to write workers’ compensation coverage across all 50 states. We partner with more than 22,000 employers and support approximately 1 million of their employees through proactive safety services and compassionate injury management. Our teams are committed to helping workplaces thrive, from Maine to Florida and beyond.

In January 2026, The MEMIC Group acquired The Dakota Group® including Risk Administration Services Inc. Go to the full press release to learn more.

For more information, visit www.memic.com.