Iowa Governor Terry Branstad announced yesterday that he is appointing Doug Ommen of Ankeny as Iowa Insurance Commissioner. Ommen had been serving as Interim Insurance Commissioner since Dec. 26, 2016.

Doug Ommen was named Iowa Insurance Commissioner.
Branstad said, “I’m pleased that Doug Ommen has accepted this responsibility as Iowa Insurance Commissioner. Doug is a seasoned attorney and insurance regulator who has over 30 years of experience in public service and I’m confident in his ability to lead the Iowa Insurance Division.”
Lt. Gov. Kim Reynolds said, “Doug is well-positioned to take on this important role to supervise all