Message From Our President and CEO
Welcome to West Bend Mutual Insurance Company! For more than 115 years, West Bend
has been providing valuable insurance coverages and services to home and auto owners,
as well as business owners, throughout the Midwest.
West Bend is a relationship-based company with core values that emphasize excellence,
integrity, and responsibility. Our vision is to be the company of choice for associates,
agents, and policyholders.
West Bend's associates number more than 1,000 and are committed to providing exceptional
service to our policyholders and independent agent partners. Their dedication and
commitment is the foundation of our Silver Lining® brand, The Worst Brings Out
Our Best®.
With a comprehensive continuing education program and a state-of–the-art training
facility, West Bend has become a leader in providing training and education for
associates, as well as our agent-partners. Insurance and management classes offered
throughout the year enhance our associates' and agents' knowledge and skills, and
provide them with the means to excel in their careers.
West Bend is proud to be based in Wisconsin and support our local and state communities.
Through corporate contributions, as well as the West Bend Mutual Charitable Fund,
we are pleased to provide support to dozens of nonprofit organizations within our
community and throughout the state. West Bend associates have personally embraced
this charitable culture and currently volunteer their time and talents to more than
125 organizations, including the Boys and Girls Club, the American Heart Association,
Big Brothers Big Sisters, and the American Diabetes Association.
I am pleased to be a part of an organization that places such high value on relationships,
excellence, integrity, and responsibility. These values are what enable West Bend
to achieve our vision of being the company of choice for associates, agents, and
policyholders.
Kevin Steiner
President and Chief Executive Officer