Our Leadership Team

Granwest Insurance's core is rooted in serving farmers, a legacy we uphold as we pave the way for an innovative future. With over a century of experience, we've tactically broadened our coverage to include both rural and metropolitan areas, all while staying true to our loyal customers in California, Colorado, Idaho, Oregon, Washington, and Wyoming. As we progress, innovation remains paramount, yet our unwavering commitment to prioritizing policyholders ensures that exceptional service remains at the forefront of everything we do. 

Steven W. Stogner, President & Chief Executive Officer

Mr. Stogner provides leadership and strategic development of company-wide initiatives. He partners with the Executives of each department to identify risk and promote opportunities for enhanced performance throughout the organization.

Steven W. Stogner
President
& Chief Executive Officer
 

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Mr. Richards directs the activities of the Finance Department, which include investments, accounting and reinsurance.

Tad B. Richards
Vice President,
Chief Financial Officer

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Mr. Habryle is responsible for overseeing business strategies of Customer Service Department as well as the day-to-day operations of Claims Department.

L. Michael Habryle
Vice President,
Chief Customer Officer

Harish-K.-Boinpally

Mr. Boinpally is responsible for all corporate technology solutions and systems.

Harish K. Boinpally
Vice President,
Chief Information Officer

Headshot of Rick Smith, Vice President and Chief Insurance Officer of Grange Insurance Association 

Mr. Smith directs the activities of the Product Department, Marketing and Underwriting.

Rick Smith
Vice President,
Chief Insurance Officer

Brian-J-Allen

Mr. Allen is responsible for Risk Management, Corporate Governance and Compliance. In addition, this role oversees the Facilities Management department.

Brian J. Allen
Vice President,
Chief Risk Officer

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Ms. Uskoski is responsible for the day-to-day operations of Human Resources and the oversight of HR systems and structures. In addition to the Strategic Management team.

April R. Uskoski
Chief People & Strategy Officer

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Mr. Condino oversees the daily operations of Marketing, Underwriting, and Operations, with key responsibilities including managing our Independent Agency relationships, maintaining premium levels, and ensuring effective policy administration.

Joe Condino
Vice President,
Field Operations

Find an Independent Agent

Granwest Insurance champions the expertise of local independent agents, recognizing their unmatched value in guiding you towards optimal insurance choices, including expert assistance in farm coverage. These trusted advisors are your dedicated partners, offering personalized support and tailored solutions wherever you need them—whether on the road, at home, or on the farm. 

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Join Our Team

At Granwest Insurance, we value the power of diverse perspectives in driving impactful decision-making. We foster an inclusive environment where every voice matters, empowering our team to make a real difference. If you're a job-seeker seeking a flexible work environment and a place where your contributions truly count, join us in shaping a meaningful future for our customers, agents, and organization.