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Union Mutual Named 2024 Outstanding Business of the Year by VermontBiz and the Vermont Chamber of Commerce

MONTPELIER – VermontBiz and the Vermont Chamber of Commerce have recognized Union Mutual Insurance Company as the recipient of the 2024 Outstanding Business of the Year Award. For 35 years, VermontBiz and the Vermont Chamber of Commerce have partnered to present the Outstanding Business of the Year Award, recognizing the state’s most dynamic and community-minded companies.

Founded in 1874, Union Mutual has remained steadfast in their commitment to community and relationships while growing steadily and sustainably.  Their mission, “we are here so you can live life well protected” stands for a commitment to be a solvent, financially strong Company for policyholders, business partners and employees.  In 2024, as part of the Company’s 150th anniversary, employees collectively contributed over 230 volunteer hours to local organizations such as Special Olympics Vermont, Meals on Wheels and the Vermont Foodbank.

“For 150 years, Union Mutual has strived to be a reliable and forward-thinking partner to our policyholders and our community,” said Lisa Keysar, President & CEO. “Receiving the Outstanding Business of the Year Award is an honor that reflects our team’s enduring commitment to Vermont.”

 

“We have so many outstanding businesses in Vermont that reflect our state’s innovative and community-driven spirit,” said Vermont Chamber President Amy Spear. “Union Mutual’s longevity, remarkable community impact, and forward-thinking business practices align perfectly with the core values we celebrate in this award.”

 

About Union Mutual

Union Mutual of Vermont Companies, founded in 1874, is a property casualty insurance group consisting of Union Mutual Fire Insurance and New England Guaranty Insurance Company Inc., both based in Montpelier, Vermont; and Community Mutual Insurance Company, based in Latham, New York. The Companies write a total of $220 million in direct premium annually through independent agents throughout New England and New York and are all rated A (Excellent) with a Stable Outlook by A.M. Best.

 

About the Vermont Chamber of Commerce

The Vermont Chamber of Commerce is dedicated to advancing the Vermont economy. Trusted by the businesses that make living, working, and thriving in Vermont possible, we prioritize collaboration and uphold the core values that define our state. As the preeminent not-for-profit business organization, we advocate, build community, and provide resources for businesses statewide.

 

About VermontBiz

VermontBiz is the state’s most respected business publication. Since 1972, VermontBiz has published statewide business news, economic and political news and commentary, business and individual profiles, data, analysis, and statistics.