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Northeastern Insurance Named Merchants Insurance Group’s 2025 Agent of the Year Merchants Insurance Group's Agent of the Year logo badge, Northeastern Insurance logo, and group photo of Merchants and Northeastern on textured background

Northeastern Insurance Named Merchants Insurance Group’s 2025 Agent of the Year

Northeastern Insurance Named Merchants Insurance Group’s 2025 Agent of the Year From left: Joe Venezio,…
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Katherine TrautweinApril 10, 2026
Merchants Insurance Group Files RICO Case to Protect New Yorkers from Widespread Fraud Scheme Merchants Insurance Group logo on textured background

Merchants Insurance Group Files RICO Case to Protect New Yorkers from Widespread Fraud Scheme

Source: Press Release by Merchants Insurance Group published to Business Wire, 1/26/2026 Merchants Insurance Group…
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Katherine TrautweinJanuary 26, 2026
A Look Back on Merchants’ 2025 United Way Campaign Text reads "A look back on Merchants' 2025 United Way campaign" and photo included of Merchants' 2025 United Way committee with Charles Makey, President and CEO

A Look Back on Merchants’ 2025 United Way Campaign

A Look Back on Merchants' 2025 United Way Campaign Another United Way campaign is complete!…
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Katherine TrautweinJanuary 9, 2026
City & State NY Includes Merchants President & CEO Charles Makey on 2025 Upstate Power 100 List Charles Makey, President and CEO of Merchants Insurance Group, who was included on City & State New York's Upstate Power 100 in 2025

City & State NY Includes Merchants President & CEO Charles Makey on 2025 Upstate Power 100 List

Merchants President & CEO Charles Makey Named on City & State New York's 2025 Upstate Power…
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Katherine TrautweinJanuary 6, 2026
Merchants Insurance Group Appoints Laurie Brinkerhoff as Vice President of Human Resources Laurie Brinkerhoff's headshot

Merchants Insurance Group Appoints Laurie Brinkerhoff as Vice President of Human Resources

Merchants Insurance Group Appoints Laurie Brinkerhoff as Vice President of Human Resources Merchants Insurance Group…
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Katherine TrautweinNovember 21, 2025
Merchants President & CEO Charles Makey Honored with “C-Level Executives Award” by Buffalo Business First Charles Makey's headshot, logo for Buffalo Business First's C-Level award, 2025

Merchants President & CEO Charles Makey Honored with “C-Level Executives Award” by Buffalo Business First

Merchants President & CEO Charles Makey Honored with “C-Level Executives Award” by Buffalo Business First…
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Katherine TrautweinAugust 12, 2025
Colstan & Associates, Inc., Named Merchants Insurance Group’s 2024 Agent of the Year

Colstan & Associates, Inc., Named Merchants Insurance Group’s 2024 Agent of the Year

Photos courtesy of Colstan & Associates, Inc. Merchants Insurance Group has named Colstan & Associates,…
Katherine Trautwein
Katherine TrautweinJune 2, 2025
Merchants Insurance Group’s Eastern Strategic Business Center Moves to New Office in Melville, New York

Merchants Insurance Group’s Eastern Strategic Business Center Moves to New Office in Melville, New York

Merchants Insurance Group's Eastern Strategic Business Center Moves to New Office in Melville, New York…
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Katherine TrautweinApril 10, 2025
Merchants Insurance Group President and Chief Executive Officer Charles E. Makey, III, Named to Buffalo Business First’s Power 250 List for Fourth Consecutive Year Photo of Charles Makey with POWER 250 logo

Merchants Insurance Group President and Chief Executive Officer Charles E. Makey, III, Named to Buffalo Business First’s Power 250 List for Fourth Consecutive Year

Buffalo Business First has recognized Charles E. Makey, III, President and Chief Executive Officer of Merchants Insurance…
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Katherine TrautweinApril 3, 2025
Frank Simpson Named Regional Vice President of Merchants’ Western Strategic Business Center

Frank Simpson Named Regional Vice President of Merchants’ Western Strategic Business Center

Frank Simpson Named Regional Vice President of Merchants' Western Strategic Business Center Frank Simpson has…
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Katherine TrautweinApril 1, 2025
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Merchants News

  • Janice Wojtanik, Executive Assistant, Receives Merchants Insurance Group’s 2025 President’s Award April 14, 2026
  • Northeastern Insurance Named Merchants Insurance Group’s 2025 Agent of the Year April 10, 2026
  • Merchants Insurance Group Recognized as a Quantum Certified Workplace™ in Buffalo, New York April 1, 2026
  • Merchants Insurance Group President & CEO Charles E. Makey III Named to Buffalo Business First’s 2026 Power 250 List March 27, 2026

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