Department of History
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Kalamazoo MI 49008-5334 USA
(269) 387-4650
Alan Holck
Mr. Alan Holck received his B.A. in History from Â鶹´«Ã½ in 1968. After graduation, Mr. Holck worked for Consolidated Foods Corporation for eight years before moving to Iowa to take an administrative position in conference center at Iowa State University. In 1980, he joined the government affairs and insurance department at Norwest Financial, Inc., in Des Moines, Iowa. A subsidiary of Norwest Corporation, Norwest Financial later acquired Wells Fargo Bank and became Wells Fargo and Company.
For fifteen years at Norwest, Mr. Holck split his time between government relations and insurance. In government relations, he represented Norwest in various state financial services associations and managed responses to state banking department examinations. In insurance, he focused on product development and compliance.
For the latter part of his career, Mr. Holck has specialized in insurance and handled annuity servicing, claims, compliance, policy forms filing, and underwriting activities for Wells Fargo. He is currently a vice president with Wells Fargo Insurance. While working at Norwest and Wells Fargo, he regularly pursued educational programs and course work related to the insurance industry.
Alan has also served as a director and officer of his neighborhood association and volunteered with many Habitat for Humanity projects over the years. Alan and his wife, Denise, live in Des Moines, Iowa.