Post job

Hummel Group company history timeline

1957

Hummel Group was opened in 1957 as Hummel Insurance Agency by Paul & Mary Hummel in Berlin, Ohio.

1963

The Yoder Agency has been a fixture in Shipshewana since its inception in 1963 by Orris Yoder.

1968

In 1968 the agency was sold and became the Robert Lambright Insurance Agency.

1981

David Taylor, E.B.'s son and third generation Taylor, joined the business in 1981.

1992

Russell later sold the operation to his son Tom who continued to run the firm until 1992 when it was sold to the Hummel Insurance Agency of Berlin, Ohio.

2003

In 2003, both the Orrville and Berlin locations changed their names to Hummel Group.

2007

Brian Thompson started Thompson Benefit Solutions in 2007 as a spin-off of Thompson Financial and Group Services which had been in business for over ten years.

2009

A new chapter began in the history of Yoder Insurance Agency in 2009 when Brent Hoober and Hummel Group formed a partnership and purchased the agency from Roger Yoder.

In 2009 the long-term group strategy was embodied by the vision of "Leadership in Filtration". The core points are leadership in the fields of quality and innovation, closeness to the customer on a global level, and further growth through targeted acquisitions.

2014

As a way of expanding their products and services, Allen & Hartzell Insurance Agency joined the Hummel Group in January 2014.

2016

The company renewed its commitment to this with the opening of the Technology Center in 2016.

2017

On March 1, 2017, Hummel Group purchased Thompson Benefit Solutions in Mansfield, Ohio.

2018

Although David retired at the end of 2018, his son Austin Taylor is a principal at Hummel Group working out of the Orrville location and continuing the legacy.

2019

Legacy Insurance Professionals officially became Hummel Group in 2019.

Work at Hummel Group?
Share your experience
Founded
1957
Company founded
Headquarters
Millersburg, OH
Company headquarter
Get updates for jobs and news

Rate Hummel Group's efforts to communicate its history to employees.

Zippia waving zebra

Hummel Group jobs

Do you work at Hummel Group?

Is Hummel Group's vision a big part of strategic planning?

Hummel Group competitors

Company nameFounded dateRevenueEmployee sizeJob openings
Texas Farm Bureau Insurance Companies1950$450.0M550143
Rural Mutual Insurance1934$42.0M5026
New York Insurance Association1882$5.0M7-
Rue Insurance1917$210,00012510
Insurance Broker-$10.0M501
National Life Group1848$720.0M718128
Virginia Farm Bureau Insurance-$50.0M700-
EQUITA FINANCIAL & INSURANCE-$1.2M20-
American Life Insurance Company2001$616.2M75-
GoldenCare2001$999,99950-

Hummel Group history FAQs

Zippia gives an in-depth look into the details of Hummel Group, including salaries, political affiliations, employee data, and more, in order to inform job seekers about Hummel Group. The employee data is based on information from people who have self-reported their past or current employments at Hummel Group. The data on this page is also based on data sources collected from public and open data sources on the Internet and other locations, as well as proprietary data we licensed from other companies. Sources of data may include, but are not limited to, the BLS, company filings, estimates based on those filings, H1B filings, and other public and private datasets. While we have made attempts to ensure that the information displayed are correct, Zippia is not responsible for any errors or omissions or for the results obtained from the use of this information. None of the information on this page has been provided or approved by Hummel Group. The data presented on this page does not represent the view of Hummel Group and its employees or that of Zippia.

Hummel Group may also be known as or be related to HUMMEL GROUP, INC., Hummel Group and Hummel Group Inc.