DES MOINES, Iowa (Sept. 18, 2026)– EMC Insurance is proud to announce it has been recognized in the 2026 Des Moines Business Record annual "Best of Des Moines" awards, earning top honors as Best Property/Casualty Insurance Company and Best Life Insurance Company. EMC was also recognized as a Runner Up for Best Company for Promoting Diversity in the Workplace.
The annual Best of Des Moines awards celebrate organizations that make a meaningful impact on the Greater Des Moines community through their service, culture, and contributions.
“These recognitions reflect the dedication of our team members and the strong relationships we’ve built with our agents, policyholders, and communities,” said Scott Jean, president and CEO of EMC Insurance. “We’re honored to be recognized alongside so many outstanding organizations that help make Greater Des Moines a great place to live, work, and do business.”
For more than a century, EMC has partnered with independent agents to help policyholders protect what matters most. The company has deep roots in Des Moines and remains committed to delivering exceptional service and fostering a workplace culture where team members can succeed and grow.
The Des Moines Business Record's Best of Des Moines awards are determined through a public voting process that highlights leading organizations across a variety of industries and categories. This year, more than 7,000 voting ballots were submitted.
About EMC Insurance
EMC Insurance has approximately 2,100 employees and writes commercial property and casualty lines, bonds, and life insurance products and services throughout the United States. Employers Mutual Casualty Company (EMCC) was organized in 1911 to write workers’ compensation protection in Iowa. Today, operating under the trade name EMC Insurance, the company is licensed in all 50 states and the District of Columbia. For more information, visit emcinsurance.com.