SALT LAKE CITY, Oct. 20, 2016 /PRNewswire/ — The MGIS Companies, a leading national provider of insurance programs for physicians, dentists and medical professionals, has been recognized by Business Insurance® as one of the “Best Places to Work in Insurance” for 2016. Winners of the industry-wide program are selected based on demonstrated performance in creating organizations where employees are supported and engaged, thus benefiting customers and overall company financial results.

“Our employees’ expertise and dedication over many years has helped distinguish MGIS in the specialized insurance markets we serve,” said Jeff Brunken, president of MGIS. “We are grateful to see our efforts in creating a great working environment recognized by this prestigious national award – now seven times in as many years.”

Companies industry-wide competed for 74 top spots in the program, presented annually by Business Insurance and Best Companies Group. This year’s report features the top 74 companies of various sizes, ranging from 25 employees to more than 6,500 in a broad range of markets and specialties.

Profiles of the winning companies will be published in the November edition ofBusiness Insurance and online at BusinessInsurance.com.

For more information about career opportunities at MGIS, please visit: http://www.mgis.com/company/careers.

About MGIS
The MGIS Companies, Inc. is a leading national insurance program manager with deep experience in building and managing specialized programs for medical and dental professionals. We partner exclusively with highly rated carriers and focus on group disability and life, and medical-professional liability insurance for medical groups of all sizes and specialties, including emerging group structures with unique insurance requirements. We work exclusively through local brokers and benefit advisors. The MGIS group disability policies are backed by Sun Life Financial®, one of the largest and highest-rated insurance companies in North America. The MGIS medical-professional liability insurance policies are backed by Freedom Specialty Insurance Company, a Nationwide® Company, rated A+ (Superior) by A.M. Best