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Updated Mar 19, 2023

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Found 1,718 of over 2K reviews
3.2
48% Recommend to a Friend
American Family Insurance Enterprise President and CEO Bill Westrate
52% Approve of CEO

Found 1,719 of over 2K reviews

3.2
48%
Recommend to a Friend
52%
Approve of CEO
American Family Insurance Enterprise President and CEO Bill Westrate
Bill Westrate
46 Ratings

Top Review Highlights by Sentiment

Pros
Cons
  • "Poor management and hierarchy at the top levels(in 88 reviews)
  • "Upper management is duplicitious at best and provides poor leadership.(in 55 reviews)
  • "Bad managers that say they care but don’t really(in 50 reviews)
  • "Senior leadership appears to encourage constant change as a means to avoid being held accountable for results.(in 38 reviews)
  • "No training regimens for new hires at all they do not give their employees the tools to succeed.(in 31 reviews)
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  1. 5.0
    Former Employee

    Great place to work

    Mar 13, 2023 - Customer Loyalty Specialist in Lincoln, NE
    Recommend
    CEO Approval
    Business Outlook

    Pros

    Company cares about employees, bonuses, competitions, innovative

    Cons

    Customers aren't always nice to you

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  2. 5.0
    Current Employee, more than 1 year

    Great company

    Mar 12, 2023 - Insurance Adjuster in Phoenix, AZ
    Recommend
    CEO Approval
    Business Outlook

    Pros

    Remote, competitive pay range, diverse

    Cons

    There is a lack of promotional opportunities.

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  4. 5.0
    Current Employee, less than 1 year

    Do it, apply!!

    Mar 8, 2023 - Property Claims Adjuster in Madison, WI
    Recommend
    CEO Approval
    Business Outlook

    Pros

    Awesome benefits, awesome leadership, very organized company, the most thorough training i’ve ever had and amazing pay!

    Cons

    Absolutely nothing! AFICS(American Family Insurance Claim Services) is a great place to work.

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  5. 5.0
    Current Employee

    am fam review

    Mar 6, 2023 - Customer Service Representative (CSR) in Madison, WI
    Recommend
    CEO Approval
    Business Outlook

    Pros

    good atmosphere listen to employees

    Cons

    a lot of changes focus on change and change only

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  6. 5.0
    Current Employee

    Good company to work for.

    Mar 5, 2023 - Customer Service Representative (CSR) in Madison, WI
    Recommend
    CEO Approval
    Business Outlook

    Pros

    Always new things to learn and get trained on.

    Cons

    Can’t think of any at the moment.

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  7. 5.0
    Former Employee, more than 1 year

    Good company

    Mar 3, 2023 - Claims Adjuster in Rockford, IL
    Recommend
    CEO Approval
    Business Outlook

    Pros

    Good management and excellent training.

    Cons

    No negative things to report on this company.

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  8. 5.0
    Former Employee

    Great company to work for, cares for employees

    Feb 22, 2023 - Entrepreneur In Residence 
    Recommend
    CEO Approval
    Business Outlook

    Pros

    Really enjoyed my time at AmFam. They care, provide good benefits. Be prepared to work hard in high pressure roles. Five stars. Would work there again!

    Cons

    Very few. Wonderful company. Make sure you encourage junior workers to provide feedback to senior ones - extremely important, they often have important and valid feedback that will help you improve.

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  9. 5.0
    Current Employee

    Great

    Feb 22, 2023 - Sales 
    Recommend
    CEO Approval
    Business Outlook

    Pros

    great company to work for

    Cons

    no cons at this time

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  10. 5.0
    Current Employee, more than 1 year

    Good company values and environment

    Feb 16, 2023 - Application-Engineer in Madison, WI
    Recommend
    CEO Approval
    Business Outlook

    Pros

    everyone is very helpful and always willing to help you become a better dev. 5/4 schedule is awesome

    Cons

    not much, maybe pay is avg

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  11. 5.0
    Current Employee

    Great

    Feb 5, 2023 - Manager 
    Recommend
    CEO Approval
    Business Outlook

    Pros

    Everything is really great at this company.

    Cons

    Nothing is bad at this company.

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American Family Insurance has an overall rating of 3.2 out of 5, based on over 1,916 reviews left anonymously by employees. 48% of employees would recommend working at American Family Insurance to a friend and 41% have a positive outlook for the business. This rating has decreased by -12% over the last 12 months.

According to anonymously submitted Glassdoor reviews, American Family Insurance employees rate their compensation and benefits as 3.5 out of 5. Find out more about salaries and benefits at American Family Insurance. This rating has decreased by -8% over the last 12 months.

48% of American Family Insurance employees would recommend working there to a friend based on Glassdoor reviews. Employees also rated American Family Insurance 3.3 out of 5 for work life balance, 3.2 for culture and values and 3.0 for career opportunities.

According to reviews on Glassdoor, employees commonly mention the pros of working at American Family Insurance to be career development, coworkers, benefits and the cons to be culture, senior leadership, management.

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