Bruce R. Ramge was appointed Director of the Nebraska Department of Insurance by Nebraska Gov. Dave Heineman Nov. 15, 2010. Ramge had served as Acting Director since Oct. 30, 2010, and as Deputy Director of the department since January 2008.

Ramge has assisted various NAIC working groups over the years. He serves as chair of the Title Insurance (C) Task Force and Market Conduct Examination Standards (D) Working Group, and a member of several NAIC committees, task forces and working groups. He is a past president of the Insurance Regulatory Examiners Society (IRES), and he received the 2007 IRES Foundation Paul L. DeAngelo Memorial Teaching Award and the 2007 IRES Al Greer Achievement Award.

Ramge earned a bachelor’s degree from Dana College and an MBA from the University of Nebraska at Omaha.