Deans & Homer was established in 1856 and is one of the oldest continuously operating companies in California. As a family-owned underwriting manager representing several A-rated admitted and non-admitted companies, we are passionate about serving the best interests of small businesses, as well as supporting the leading local independent insurance agents and brokers. We believe the most effective way to help our insureds and agents achieve their goals is to position our teams locally in each of the territories we operate. Combining efficient underwriting and claims handling with the ability to adapt our products to evolving needs in the market is vital to the trust established with our partners. 

Deans & Homer’s suite of products emphasizes our longstanding expertise in small commercial property insurance as well as inland marine and some personal lines. 

Insurance

Deans & Homer

Deans & Homer's headquarters in San Francisco, CA, United States

William Dearie

Andrew Slakoff

Gardner Jones

Tia McClure

The Underwriting Team at Deans & Homer is responsible for evaluating risk in insurance applications to determine coverage levels and pricing for small commercial property, inland marine, and some personal lines. They work closely with local independent insurance agents and brokers to customize and adapt insurance products to meet market needs, ensuring efficient and accurate underwriting practices. This team is essential in maintaining the company's longstanding expertise and trust with their partners by delivering tailored insurance solutions and effective risk management.


Underwriting Team

The Claims and Compliance team at Deans & Homer is responsible for managing the claims process efficiently to ensure timely and fair resolution for policyholders, while also ensuring that all operations adhere to regulatory requirements. This team works diligently to maintain compliance with industry standards, perform thorough claims examinations, provide legal counsel on claims issues, and ensure that the company's practices meet regulatory and ethical guidelines.

Claims and Compliance

The Leadership Team at Deans & Homer, comprising the CEO, EVP & Partner, Executive Vice President & General Counsel, and Executive Vice President, is responsible for setting the strategic direction and vision of the company. They ensure alignment with the company's core values and long-term goals, oversee key business operations, and foster strong relationships with small businesses, independent insurance agents, and brokers. By making pivotal decisions on underwriting policies, claims handling, and product development, they uphold the company's legacy of trust and adapt to market needs.

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Deans & Homer

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Underwriting Team

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