Maggie Kempken

Maggie Kempken is an insurance editor for Bankrate. She helps manage the creation of insurance content that meets the highest quality standards for accuracy and clarity to help Bankrate readers navigate complex information about home, auto and life insurance. She also focuses on ensuring that Bankrate’s insurance content represents and adheres to the Bankrate brand.

Maggie has worked on the Bankrate insurance editorial team since September 2020, having previously worked in marketing and communications within the regulated utility industry for six years. She has 20 years of experience in brand creation and management, public relations and B2B and B2C marketing, writing and communications.

Prior to joining Bankrate, Maggie started her career in the hospitality industry working for the gold standard in brand excellence, the Ritz-Carlton Hotel Company. She also has experience working in the health insurance, tech and association management industries, and has helped numerous startups develop and incorporate foundational business and marketing plans.

Outside of work, Maggie enjoys spending time with her family, traveling, taking dance classes and reading. She received her bachelor’s of art in communications in 2002 from Eastern Michigan University.