| Name | Title | Contact Details |
|---|---|---|
Jeff Bowden |
Chief Information Officer | Profile |
InterWest was founded in 1992 as a result of the merger of three large successful insurance brokerage firms located in Northern California. Our aggressive entrepreneurial and acquisition efforts have extended our footprint into Central California and the San Francisco Bay Area. Our unyielding commitment to reinvesting in our staff, diversified products & services and innovative technology consistently places us among the top performing insurance and consulting brokerages in the country. We offer unparalleled expertise in all lines of property and casualty, workers compensation, employee benefits and personal insurance coverages, as well as a full range of surety products. Although we operate principally in California, we are licensed to write business in all 50 states and staffed to service clients with locations throughout the nation.
Founded in 1996, Swarts, Manning & Associates has quickly established itself as a leader in the insurance industry. As a full-service agency, Swarts, Manning & Associates is dedicated to providing the most comprehensive, customized, and cost-effective insurance solutions available. With specialized departments dedicated to customizing protection for your business, you will partner with an industry expert to assist with your unique risk management needs. Our dedication to customer service and our knowledgeable, friendly staff are just a few of the reasons why Swarts, Manning & Associates stands as a leader and innovator within the insurance industry.
capSpire propels energy and commodity businesses forward by blending human ingenuity with deep market expertise to solve complex challenges. Our mission is to deliver transformative solutions that empower businesses to grow, scale, and succeed. With three integrated services—Advisory, Delivery, and Operations and Support—capSpire offers holistic solutions that start with strategy and carry clients seamlessly through to scale. What sets capSpire apart is our ability to connect every stage of the value chain, delivering tailored solutions that integrate technology, processes, and industry insight. From strategy consulting and technology implementation to operational excellence, we strive to ensure that every solution drives measurable impact and uncovers new growth opportunities. At capSpire, we dont just implement solutions; we become an extension of your team. We empower businesses to maximize their investments and push forward—confidently and strategically—into the future. Together, well power forward.
Greater Iowa Credit Union (GICU) is a member-owned financial cooperative established in June 1932 by a group of Iowa State University employees. It has grown to serve over 36,000 members across a 33-county area in Central and Western Iowa, managing assets between $624 million and $667 million. GICU is federally insured and state-chartered, emphasizing its commitment to the financial well-being of its members and the communities it serves. GICU offers a range of financial services typical of credit unions, including banking services like checking and savings accounts, loans for personal, auto, and business needs, and possibly investment services. The credit union operates nine branch locations in cities such as Ames, Ankeny, and Des Moines, providing localized service. GICU is also dedicated to community engagement, having received recognition as the Best Credit Union in Crawford County and Story County multiple times.