SAN FRANCISCO, Oct. 27 /PRNewswire/ -- CompWest Insurance Company, a specialty
provider of Workers' Compensation in the Western U.S., has been named a "2009
Best Place to Work in Insurance" as recently published by Business Insurance
magazine, the company announced today.
The 2009 Best Places to Work in Insurance is a first-ever joint effort of Best
Companies Group and Business Insurance and considered all U.S. insurers,
agents and brokers with 25 or more employees serving the commercial markets.
The program evaluated each participating company from a variety of areas
including work environment, corporate culture, communications, and role
satisfaction. This year's final list recognized an elite group of the 33
highest scoring companies. Of these, CompWest was among only fourteen
insurers named to the list, and the only insurer from California.
Bill Mudge, President and CEO of CompWest, explained that the company's
success stems from its philosophy of providing Workers' Compensation with
Care®. CompWest helps customers achieve superior cost savings by reducing
injuries and lowering claims and litigation expense through pro-active
communication and personal attention to the needs of injured workers. "Our
company is built on the foundation that 'doing the right thing' is also good
business," said Mudge. "Workers Compensation with Care® means collaborating
with employers and injured workers, valuing the diversity and wisdom of our
employees, and being passionate about the people we serve."
CompWest offers insurance through a select group of retail insurance
brokerages that are experts in workers' compensation.
About CompWest Insurance Company
Founded in 2004, CompWest Insurance Company created a pioneering service model
called Workers' Compensation with Care® that today insures more than 2,400
employers in seven states across the West. Through its select network of
independent Partner Brokers, CompWest delivers significant savings for its
clients while also providing personal care to injured workers. CompWest is
rated "A" (Excellent) by A.M. Best Company. To learn more about the 'CompWest
Difference' go to www.compwestinsurance.com.
Contact: Chris Folkman
415-593-5155
SOURCE CompWest Insurance Company
Chris Folkman of CompWest Insurance Company, +1-415-593-5155
