Third Quarter 2009 Update
A message from Stu Henderson, President & CEO

With the end of 2009 fast approaching and our ‘noses to the grindstone’ working to meet our year-end premium goals, we’ve hardly had time to look up and celebrate some of the major successes of the last few months – namely, our advances in customer service and our achievement of an “A” rating from A.M. Best. Read more...

Partner Agency Profile
R. Brouillette Agency (Spring Lake Park, Minn.)

The Brouillette Group has been a staple of the Twin Cities since 1958, the year that the R. Brouillette Agency, Inc. was founded by Robert and Doreen Brouillette.  Today, the founders’ grandson Dave Brouillette owns the Spring Lake Park, Minn.-based group and holds true to the mission that has propelled the group’s success throughout the years: “To be the best we can be in every way for the benefit of our clients.” Read more...

Welcome to Our Newest Partner Agencies

Western National welcomes the following agencies with whom we formed new partnerships between July 1, 2009 and October 31, 2009:

• Epic Insurance, Inc. (Sioux Falls, SD)
• Hanson Insurance Group (Corvallis, OR)
• Cox Insurance Associates, Inc. (Roseville, MN)
• Universal Business Insurance, Inc. (Sandy, UT; Saint George, UT)
• Cottingham & Butler, Inc. (Dubuque, IA)
• Key Insurance, LLC (Tukwila, WA)

Celebrating Milestone Agency Anniversaries

Congratulations to the following Western National agency partners who celebrated a milestone partnership anniversary between July and October 2009. Read more...

Social Responsibility at Western National

At Western National, being "The Relationship Company®" means that, beyond maintaining strong relationships with our customers, we're continually working to reinforce the strength, health and safety of the communities in which we work and live. Read more...

Doing the 'Next Right Thing': Owner Occupancy

In her book Traveling Mercies, Anne Lamont writes, “ I took a long deep breath and wondered as usual, where to start. You start where you are, is the secret of life. You do the next right thing you can see. Then the next.” Read more...

$50 Gift Card Winner: Holly Johnson
(Community Insurance Agency of Lafayette, Minn.)

Congratulations to Holly Johnson (Community Insurance Agency of Lafayette, Minn.) who won a $50.00 Visa Gift Card for recognizing Western National Underwriter Sharon Grimm for a job well done. Here's what Holly had to say. Read more...