NEWS ARTICLE
March 12, 2024
Umialik, Western National Insurance Group Announce 2024 Commercial Lines ‘Circle of Excellence’ Agencies and Award Winners
(Anchorage, Alaska) Umialik insurance Company and Western National Insurance Group today announced their 2024 Commercial Lines Circle of Excellence agencies and award winners:
2024 Alaska Region Circle of Excellence Agencies
- Alaska Service Agency
- Conrad-Houston Insurance
- Hale & Associates
- HUB International Northwest
- Johnson Insurance Group
- Marsh McLennan Agency
- P-W Insurance
2024 Central Region Circle of Excellence Agencies
- Ansay & Associates
- Arthur J Gallagher (Bloomington, MN)
- Arthur J Gallagher (Decatur, IL)
- Assurance Brokers
- AssuredPartners of Illinois
- Bell Insurance Services
- Boen & Associates
- Brown & Brown of Mankato
- Cottingham & Butler
- Choice Insurance
- Christensen Group
- Corporate Four Insurance Agency
- Dimond Bros Insurance
- First Western Insurance
- Fischer Rounds & Associates
- Holmes Murphy & Associates
- The Horton Group
- Insurance Risk Managers
- Key Insurance
- Kraus-Anderson Insurance
- M3 Insurance Solutions
- Maguire Agency
- Marsh McLennan Agency
- Mel Foster Insurance
- North Risk Partners
- Range Reliable Agency
- Robertson Ryan & Associates
- Spectrum Insurance Group
- The Starr Group
- Weizenegger-Engel Insurance
2024 Alaska Region Circle of Excellence Agencies
- Alaska Service Agency
- Conrad-Houston Insurance
- Hale & Associates
- HUB International Northwest
- Johnson Insurance Group
- Marsh McLennan Agency
- P-W Insurance
2024 Award Recipients
Fast-Track Agency of the Year (Central Region): WINS Group
Fast-Track Agency of the Year (Western Region): The Swanson Insurance Group
Commercial Lines Agency of the Year (Alaska Region): Conrad-Houston Insurance
Commercial Lines Agency of the Year (Central Region): Marsh McLennan Agency
Commercial Lines Agency of the Year (Western Region): MMA – Northwest
Personal Lines Agency of the Year (Alaska Region): Global Credit Union Insurance
Personal Lines Agency of the Year (Central Region): Central Insure
President's Award: HUB International Northwest
The Umialik and Western National Circle of Excellence recognition is announced annually to spotlight an elite group of partners who have excelled based on performance and growth over the past five years (2019 - 2023). An agency must also demonstrate that they meet high standards of professional excellence and integrity in order to be considered for this recognition.
Umialik Insurance Company, headquartered in Anchorage, Alaska, has served the property-and-casualty insurance needs of Alaskans since 1981. Umialik is a member of Western National Insurance Group, a super-regional group of property-and-casualty insurance companies providing personal and commercial coverage in 20 states across the Midwestern, Northern, and Western U.S. as well as in Alaska; and surety bonds in 43 states. Together, the affiliated Group writes over $1 billion in personal and commercial direct premium through five active insurance companies—Western National Mutual Insurance Company, Western National Assurance Company, Pioneer Specialty Insurance Company, Umialik Insurance Company, and American Freedom Insurance Company—and through one affiliate, Michigan Millers Mutual Insurance Company. All of the companies’ products are sold exclusively through professional Independent Insurance Agents.
For further information, please contact:
Steve Norman, CPCU, M.A., AIT
Senior Vice President - Communications & Customer Experience
(952) 921-5680 or (800) 862-6070 (Ext. 7680)
steven.norman@wnins.com
