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National Guardian Life Insurance Company (NGL) Board of Directors announced today, April 2, 2024, that Joseph (Joe) Celentano will join the Madison Wisconsin-based mutual life insurance company as President & CEO effective May 6. Celentano will also serve on the NGL Board of Directors. Celentano is an experienced life insurance industry professional with more than… Read More
National Guardian Life Insurance Company (NGL) is pleased to announce that its corporate gift combined with employees’ personal pledges and donations totaled more than $114,000 to support United Way of Dane County’s 2023-2024 campaign. “United Way of Dane County has been an impactful community resource for more than a century. For more than 70 years,… Read More
Thank you to funeral directors, mortuary staff and all death care professionals who are our last responders. These professionals are there for us during one of life’s most challenging moments. They make sure our deceased loved ones are treated with dignity and respect, support us when we are grieving and help us celebrate and remember… Read More
We are excited to share NGL has been recognized as one of the Best Places to Work 2023 by Madison Magazine. The Best Places to Work award is based on an employee engagement survey administered by Quantum Workplace, a third-party human resources technology provider that measures employee feedback on six key areas: communication and resources,… Read More
We are excited to announce Jerie Olson has been promoted to Vice President, Operations at National Guardian Life Insurance Company (NGL). Olson started at NGL in 1999 and throughout her tenure at the company has worked with a variety of areas supporting our partners and policyholders. “During my 24 years at NGL I’ve had… Read More
National Guardian Life Insurance Company (NGL) is pleased to announce AM Best has affirmed its A (Excellent) rating effective May 25, 2023. This rating reflects the excellent ability of NGL to meet its ongoing insurance policy and contract obligations and further attests to its financial strength. “We are proud to have our A rating… Read More
We are pleased to welcome James C. Boll to the team as Vice President, Deputy General Counsel and Deputy Corporate Secretary, Boll has 30 years of legal experience, including litigation and corporate, as well as insurance operations and regulation. Boll joins NGL’s leadership team and will be managing corporate legal operations. “We are excited for… Read More
Congratulations to Elizabeth Kirchstein who is retiring from National Guardian Life Insurance Company (NGL) at the end of August. Elizabeth has managed the corporate philanthropy program and worked closely with the executive leadership team for nearly nine years, including supporting three of NGL’s President & CEOs. “Elizabeth is a pillar in our community with her… Read More
We are pleased to announce that our Board of Directors appointed Kimberly A. Shaul, J.D., as Senior Vice President, General Counsel & Corporate Secretary. Shaul began her career with NGL in 2014 as Vice President, General Counsel & Corporate Secretary. During her tenure with NGL she has been responsible for leading and directing all legal… Read More
