On October 19, 2021, the Board of Directors of Unico American Corporation approved the appointment of Jennifer E. Ziegler to Chief Financial Officer of the Company, Crusader Insurance Company (? Crusader?), a wholly-owned subsidiary of the Company, and the Company?s other subsidiaries (collectively, ? Unico?), effective October 15, 2021. Ms. Ziegler will succeed Renai J. Effarah, who resigned as the Company?s Treasurer and Chief Financial Officer, effective October 15, 2021. Ms. Ziegler, age 55, serves as a Managing Director and Office Director at Berkeley Research Group (? BRG?), a global consulting group, where she has held various positions since 2013 . In addition to her responsibilities at BRG, from February 2016 to January 2017, Ms. Ziegler served as the interim Chief Financial Officer for Mental Health Systems Inc., a not-for-profit health provider. Ms. Ziegler is a Certified Public Accountant who regularly provides accounting expertise in forensic accounting, SEC reporting, litigation support, expert witness testimony and fraud investigations in a wide range of industries. Earlier in her career, Ms. Ziegler acted as an external auditor to public insurance companies. Ms. Ziegler also holds the Certified in Financial Forensics and Certified Fraud Examiner designations.