Articles from GuideOne Insurance

GuideOne Insurance Appoints Tom Swank to its Board of Directors
GuideOne Insurance appointed Thomas A. Swank to its board of directors, effective January 1, 2026. Swank currently serves as Chairman of the Board for Wellabe, Inc., a role he has held since retiring in 2024 as Chief Executive Officer and President of the company. Wellabe provides insurance solutions to help its customers protect their health and financial well-being.
By GuideOne Insurance · Via Business Wire · January 14, 2026
GuideOne Insurance Appoints Wei Huang to Board of Directors
WEST DES MOINES, Iowa, Jan. 08, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- GuideOne Insurance announces the appointment of Wei Huang to its board of directors. Huang, who serves as the senior vice president and senior client investment officer at Northern Trust Asset Management, began his term on Jan. 1.
By GuideOne Insurance · Via GlobeNewswire · January 8, 2025
GuideOne Insurance Names Travis Sheets Senior Vice President & General Counsel
WEST DES MOINES, IOWA, Aug. 05, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- GuideOne Insurance Company (“GuideOne” or the “Company”), a trusted provider of property and casualty insurance and risk management solutions, today announced the appointment of Travis Sheets as senior vice president and general counsel. Sheets brings nearly two decades of experience as a strategic business advisor guiding complex transactions and a diverse range of legal perspectives, including oversight of legal, compliance, risk management and investor relations.
By GuideOne Insurance · Via GlobeNewswire · August 5, 2024
GuideOne Insurance Names Troy Spoonemore Chief Underwriting & Risk Officer
WEST DES MOINES, IOWA, July 22, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- GuideOne Insurance Company (“GuideOne” or the “Company”), a trusted provider of property and casualty insurance and risk management solutions, today announced that Troy Spoonemore has been promoted to chief underwriting & risk officer. Spoonemore joined GuideOne in 1998 and has cultivated a unique breadth of insurance and leadership skills through roles spanning claims, loss control, risk management and underwriting.
By GuideOne Insurance · Via GlobeNewswire · July 22, 2024
GuideOne Foundation Awards Funds to Nonprofit Organizations Focused on Health, Human Services and Education
More Than $140,000 Donated to Charitable Organizations in 2023
By GuideOne Insurance · Via GlobeNewswire · February 22, 2024
GuideOne Foundation Awards $37,000 in Grants to Charitable Organizations
West Des Moines, Iowa, Aug. 17, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- GuideOne Foundation (“Foundation”), the philanthropic arm of GuideOne Insurance, announced today that it distributed community grants totaling $37,000 to 34 charities. The grants, which are one component of the Foundation’s 2023 giving efforts, are awarded by the Foundation’s Employee Advisory Committee to provide financial assistance to charitable organizations that positively develop, enhance and impact the communities where GuideOne employees live and work.
By GuideOne Insurance · Via GlobeNewswire · August 17, 2023
GuideOne Names Paul Knutson Senior Vice President, Alternative Distribution and Reinsurance
West Des Moines, Iowa, April 12, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- GuideOne Insurance Company, a trusted provider of property and liability insurance and risk management solutions, today announced that Paul Knutson has been promoted to the leadership team as senior vice president of alternative distribution and reinsurance.
By GuideOne Insurance · Via GlobeNewswire · April 12, 2023
GuideOne Appoints Naomi Myers Chief Human Resources Officer
West Des Moines, Iowa, April 03, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- GuideOne Insurance Company today announced that Naomi Myers has been named senior vice president, chief human resources officer. In this role, Myers will develop and lead GuideOne’s HR strategy, specifically in the areas of talent acquisition, talent management, training and development and compensation and benefits.
By GuideOne Insurance · Via GlobeNewswire · April 3, 2023
GuideOne Foundation Awards over $150,000 in Grants to Charitable Organizations in 2022
WEST DES MOINES, IOWA, Feb. 13, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- GuideOne Foundation, the philanthropic arm of GuideOne Insurance, announced today that it distributed grants totaling more than $150,000 to 40 charities in 2022, meeting a critical milestone toward fulfilling its mission to help make positive change possible®.
By GuideOne Insurance · Via GlobeNewswire · February 13, 2023
Jude DiBattista named to Insurance Business America’s Hot 100
West Des Moines, Iowa, Jan. 03, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- GuideOne Insurance Company is pleased to share that Vice President of E&S Casualty Jude DiBattista has been named to the 2023 Hot 100 by Insurance Business America (IBA). The annual list recognizes insurance leaders across all specialties and markets who are transforming the way the industry does business.
By GuideOne Insurance · Via GlobeNewswire · January 3, 2023