Photo taken of Matanuska Glacier in AK.

Matanuska Glacier, AK
Photo by Stacey Matteson | Umialik Employee

NEWS ARTICLE


April 02, 2025

Umialik Insurance Company and Western National Insurance Group Announce 2025 “Power 10” Agencies and Commercial Lines “Circle of Excellence” Agencies

(Anchorage, Alaska) Umialik Insurance Company and Western National Insurance Group today announced its 2025 Power 10 and Commercial Lines Circle of Excellence agencies:

2025 Power 10 Agencies:

2025 Commercial Lines Circle of Excellence Agencies

The Power 10 Award represents the top ten agencies of highest honor across our Group’s 15-state footprint. These agencies exemplify exceptional achievement and excellence in serving our mutual policyholders. Inclusion on this prestigious list reflects the unwavering commitment to excellence and highlights their strong partnerships with the Western National Insurance Group.

The Commercial Lines Circle of Excellence Award annually recognizes agencies that have had superior performance in commercial lines and demonstrate a strong partnership with the Group. Based on long-term profitability and growth, and the most recent year’s performance, including new business production, the 40 agencies on this list come from thirteen states across our footprint and represent the top 10% for commercial lines’ performance for our Group.

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