Become An Agent or Broker [expand]
This Website provides agents and brokers with basic product information. Please refer to the respective Personal Lines and Commercial Lines tabs for updated product information. For detailed product information, agents and brokers should contact department managers directly. Department managers are identified and contact information is available on this page. See Department Contacts below. All Golden Bear department managers and underwriters are available to assist you.
Golden Bear Insurance Company values its relationships with qualified and experienced personal lines independent agents and commercial wholesale brokers. Agents or brokers interested in establishing a business relationship with Golden Bear must submit a Questionnaire and a W9 form for approval. We are selective in this process and look for business partners who are properly licensed, knowledgeable, experienced, ethical, and financially responsible. Please click below and complete the attached Questionnaire and W9 form.
Completed Independent Agent Questionnaires and W9's should be mailed or emailed to:
Dawn Shally, Personal Lines Manager
709 N. Center St.
Stockton, CA 95202
dawn@goldenbear.com
Completed Wholesale Broker Questionnaires and W9's should be mailed or emailed to:
Alexa Dellinger, Executive Secretary
709 N. Center St.
Stockton, CA 95202
alexa@goldenbear.com
Submit Applications for Insurance [expand]
Send submissions directly to the underwriting departments via email or fax as listed below:
Excess Casualty
Personal Lines
Primary Casualty
Property and DIC (Earthquake)
Chicago Office
(Primary and Excess Casualty)
San Francisco Office
(Property and DIC (Earthquake))
Email Submissions To
excess@goldenbear.com
personallines@goldenbear.com
casualty@goldenbear.com
property@goldenbear.com
relorenzo@goldenbear.com
todd@goldenbear.com
Fax Submissions To
(209) 870-2977
(209) 870-2993
(209) 948-4624
(209) 870-2986
(630) 839-9619
(415) 848-8224
Department Contacts [expand]
Excess Casualty
Lee Austin - Excess Manager
(209) 870-2922 Or (209) 948-8191 Ext. 146
lee@goldenbear.com
Personal Lines
Dawn Shally - Personal Lines Manager
(209) 948-8191 Ext. 124
dawn@goldenbear.com
Primary Casualty
Ken King - Primary Casualty Manager
(209) 948-8191 Ext. 230
ken@goldenbear.com
Propery and DIC (Earthquake)
Ed Takamoto - Property Manager
(209) 948-8191 Ext. 229
ed@goldenbear.com
Chicago Office, Primary and Excess Casualty
Roland Lorenzo - Chicago Manager
(209) 948-8191 Ext. 171 Or (630) 839-9619
relorenzo@goldenbear.com
San Francisco Office, Property and DIC (Earthquake)
Todd Smith - San Francisco Manager
(209) 948-8191 Ext. 554 Or (415) 848-8224
todd@goldenbear.com
Claims Department
Beth Ossino - Claims Manager
(209) 948-8191 Ext. 123
Email claim notices to: claims@goldenbear.com
Fax claim notices to: (209) 948-3026
Administrative Services Department
Emmaleigh Schoen - Manager of Administrative Services
(209) 948-8108 Ext. 139
emmaleigh@goldenbear.com
Submit a Notice of Claim [expand]
Completed ACORD - Notice of Loss forms should be faxed to Claims Services at (209) 948-3026 or emailed to claims@goldenbear.com
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