Western Growers Assurrance Trust Western Growers Insurance Services

Recently we surveyed Western Growers Assurance Trust′s participating employers and your message was clear: ′Give Western Growers members a good health product at a better price with better customer service than the competition can give.′ This "Contract with Agriculture" is an affirmation of our renewed commitment to exceed your expectations ... every day

Tom Nassif
President and CEO
Western Growers

This is our "Contract with Agriculture"

We don′t stop trying to meet your needs after you sign your employee benefit contract. As a matter of fact, that’s when we really go to work for you. As our valued client you can expect:

A fair price.

We offer a twelve month rate guarantee from WGAT, with 45 day notice on renewal.

Financial strength.

We meet or exceed all of the Department of Insurance regulation and compliance guidelines, including the capital requirement, and maintain actuarially sound reserves, along with meeting Risk Based Capital (RBC) standards.

Claims paid/resolved and calls answered in a timely fashion.

We meet or exceed industry claims processing and customer service standards.

Consultative services.

We will analyze data and consult with you to ensure your health benefit plan is working for you and your employees regardless of the group′s size. If it doesn’t, we will provide you with alternatives to keep your costs down and your employees protected.

Staff that put our members first.

Unlike most insurance companies, we are a member-owned, non-profit organization. We exist to serve our members. Each of our employees is available to assist you, including senior management. You can count on it.

Questions?

Craig Ohlsen
VP, Sales
949.885.2351
David Zanze
Senior VP, AT
949.885.2209
Janet Webb
Director, Business Development and Large Group
949.885.2390
Larry Labriola
Director, Underwriting
949.885.2312
Patty Benkowski
VP, Health Plan Operations
949.885.2211
Ward Kennedy
Senior VP, CFO
949.885.2383

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