Mark Ervin

Mark was born and raised in Nappanee, Indiana.  After graduating from high school, he worked in manufacturing management for 22 years.  Acting on a passion he developed as a young man growing up in the Nappanee area, Mark started farming in 1987 and developed a sizeable and successful grain operation in Nappanee while he continued to hold a full-time job in manufacturing.  He brings to Silveus Insurance Group a thorough knowledge of the industry from a producer’s standpoint.  He has purchased crop insurance as a risk management tool for his own operation since 1996.  His experience has developed in him a valuable understanding of customer service and thorough knowledge of effectively meeting a client’s crop protection needs.   His goal is to partner with his clients and bring to them his analytical expertise in assisting them to maximize their overall operations’ bottom line.  He has two children: Chad and Brianna.  Both kids are actively involved in sports and 4-H.   He enjoys hunting, snowmobiling and spending time with his kids.