Cox Insurance was featured as the “Agency of the Month” in the August 2022 edition of Rough Notes magazine, a publication that serves the independent insurance market. The article titled “A 72-Year-Old Start-Up” showcases our four C’s: Customers, Culture, Carriers and Community.
Tracy Olson Celebrates 20 Years at Cox Insurance
2022 marks Tracy Olson’s 20th year at Cox Insurance – congratulations Tracy! We are so fortunate to have her on our team and we are incredibly grateful for her years of outstanding service.

To celebrate this anniversary and thank her for her dedication to our firm, Tracy will be taking a one month sabbatical starting on July 15th. As a family business, we believe it’s crucial to have balance in life. We’re encouraging Tracy to disconnect, spend time with friends and family, and recharge.
While Tracy is out, the rest of our team is prepared to provide you with the same excellent service you’re accustomed to. You can continue to email [email protected] or call her direct dial at 651-925-5438. These contacts will be closely monitored by our support staff.
Webcast Guest: Derek Gruber – Cyber Insurance
Derek Gruber, Director of Business Insurance at Cox Insurance, joined IT and Security leaders Joe Malmberg and Jordon Darling of Top Dog PC Services to discuss the confusing world of Cyber Insurance. Together, they try to remove some of the mystery surrounding cyber insurance policies and look at how it fits into incident response planning.
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Hanna Cox Connor Honored by Readers of Minnesota Women’s Press

Hanna Cox Connor, Partner and Director of Personal Lines at Cox Insurance, received the honor of the Readers Recommended insurance agent in the Twin Cities by the Minnesota Women’s Press.
Hanna is proud to represent the third generation of her family’s business and she works diligently to provide custom insurance programs for individuals and families. She also has a strong commitment to giving back to the community.
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Cox Insurance Named ‘Personal Lines Agency of the Year’ by Western National
Western National Insurance Group has recently announced that St. Paul-based Cox Insurance Agency has been named Western National’s Central Region Personal Lines Agency of the Year for 2022.
The Central Region Personal Lines Agency of the Year award is presented to one agency annually. The award recognizes outstanding and sustained performance and premium growth in personal lines. An agency must have a minimum of four years of partnership with Western National to be considered for this recognition.
Western National Insurance, headquartered in Edina, Minn., is a super-regional group of property-and-casualty insurance companies. The Group writes business through five active insurance companies—Western National Mutual Insurance Company, Western National Assurance Company, Pioneer Specialty Insurance Company, Umialik Insurance Company, and American Freedom Insurance Company — and is affiliated with Michigan Millers Mutual Insurance Company. Together, the affiliated Group writes over $800 million in personal and commercial direct premium in 19 states across the Northern, Midwestern, and Western U.S. as well as in Alaska; and surety bonds in 41 states. All of the companies’ products are sold exclusively through professional Independent Insurance Agents.
Cox Insurance Named Top Personal Insurance Agency by CHUBB
Chubb has bestowed its Cornerstone designation on Cox Insurance. Of the approximately 2,300 personal lines insurance agencies and brokerages that work with Chubb North America Personal Risk Services, fewer than 12 percent have earned the Cornerstone designation.
Chubb is a premier provider of personal insurance and is known for its Masterpiece® products and services designed for the owners of custom and historic homes, luxury automobiles, yachts, fine arts, antiques, other valuable possessions and excess personal liability.
“We are honored to receive this Cornerstone designation, which shows our dedication to the insurance industry and our commitment to serving our successful clients, who have a unique set of property and liability exposures associated with their lifestyle,” said Taylor Cox, President.
As a Cornerstone agency, Cox Insurance will receive several benefits, enabling it to address clients’ insurance needs faster and more efficiently. The agency’s staff will be able to work with Chubb’s most experienced underwriters and risk consultants. Chubb will assign a claim specialist to the agency. In addition, agency employees will have preferential access to educational Chubb seminars to enhance their client service and agency management skills.