G. Janelle Frost
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G. Janelle Frost
President and Chief Executive Officer
AMERISAFE Inc.
DeRidder, Louisiana
Class B
Appointed: January 2025
Term expires: December 31, 2027
G. Janelle Frost has served as president and chief executive officer of AMERISAFE Inc. in DeRidder, Louisiana, since 2015. AMERISAFE is a specialty provider of workers’ compensation insurance focused on small to mid-sized employers engaged in hazardous industries, principally construction, trucking, logging and lumber, agriculture, and manufacturing. AMERISAFE actively markets workers’ compensation insurance in 27 states. The company’s financial strength rating is “A” (Excellent) by A.M. Best Company.
Other positions she has had with AMERISAFE Inc. include president and chief operating officer from 2013 to 2015, executive vice president and chief financial officer from 2008 to 2013, and other positions from 1992 to 2008.
Ms. Frost is a member of the board of directors of the Federal Reserve Bank of Atlanta and a member of the board of directors of AMERISAFE Inc. She is also a member of the board of directors for Young Presidents’ Organization, Louisiana Gold Chapter, and the National Council on Compensation Insurance.
She received a BS degree from McNeese State University. She is a 75th Anniversary Notable Alumni of McNeese State University and a Hall of Fame member of its College of Business.