NEWS ARTICLE
March 15, 2023
Western National Insurance Group Announces 2023 “Circle of Excellence” Agencies and Award Winners
(Minneapolis, Minn.) Western National Insurance Group today announced its 2023 Circle of Excellence agencies and award winners:
2023 Central Region Circle of Excellence Agencies
- Ansay & Associates
- Arthur J Gallagher – Bloomington, Minn.
- Arthur J Gallagher – Decatur, Ill.
- Assurance Brokers
- The Brehmer Agency
- Brown & Brown of Mankato
- Choice Insurance
- Christensen Group
- Corporate Four Insurance Agency
- CSDZ
- The Dana Company
- Dimond Bros Insurance
- First International Insurance
- First Western Insurance
- The Horton Group
- Insurance Risk Managers
- Key Insurance
- Kraus-Anderson Insurance
- Kunkel & Associates
- M3 Insurance Solutions
- Marsh & McLennan Agency
- Mel Foster Co. Insurance
- North Risk Partners
- Pine Insurance Agency
- Range Reliable Agency
- Robertson Ryan & Associates
- The Starr Group
- Weizenegger-Engel Insurance
2023 Western Region Circle of Excellence Agencies
- Alliant Insurance Services
- Arthur J Gallagher – Bellevue, Wash.
- AssuredPartners of WA
- Bell-Anderson Agency
- Brown & Brown of OR
- Brown & Brown of WA
- Fournier
- HUB International NorthWest
- KPD Insurance
- Leavitt Group Northwest
- PayneWest Insurance
- Propel Insurance
- Rice Insurance
2023 Alaskan Region Circle of Excellence Agencies
- Business Insurance Associates
- Conrad-Houston Insurance
- Hale & Associates
- HUB International NorthWest
- Johnson Insurance Group
- Marsh & McLennan Agency
- P-W Insurance
2023 Award Recipients
Fast-Track Agency of the Year (Central Region): Freiburg Insurance Agency
Fast-Track Agency of the Year (Western Region): Golsan Scruggs
Commercial Lines Agency of the Year (Alaskan Region): Marsh & McLennan Agency (AK)
Commercial Lines Agency of the Year (Central Region): Marsh & McLennan Agency
Commercial Lines Agency of the Year (Western Region): Hub International Northwest (WA)
Personal Lines Agency of the Year (Alaskan Region): Malone Insurance Agency
Personal Lines Agency of the Year (Central Region): Hoffman Agency
The 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 (2018 - 2022). An agency must also demonstrate that they meet high standards of professional excellence and integrity in order to be considered for this recognition.
Western National Insurance, headquartered in Edina, Minn., is a super-regional group of property-and-casualty insurance companies. The Group writes business 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 is affiliated with Michigan Millers Mutual Insurance Company. Together, the affiliated Group writes over $800 million in personal and commercial direct premium in 19 states across the Northern, Midwestern, and Western U.S. as well as in Alaska; and surety bonds in 38 states. 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
