About Us

Welcome to Dwight Swanstrom Company

Dwight Swanstrom Company has served the Duluth community since 1889, licensed in Minnesota, Wisconsin and Arizona. Our staff of agents has over 200 years of combined experience. When you call, us a person answers the phone, ready to make insurance easy for you. We get to know you and your family to provide personal friendly service.

As an Independent Insurance Agency, we represent not only one, but over 17 different insurance companies. This allows us to customize your policy to best fit your insurance needs and provide quality service at a level Do-It-Yourselfer’s are unable to obtain. Agency Customers typically save 10% over dealing directly with an insurance company. If there is a problem, you will deal with a person, not a website. Dwight Swanstrom does what's best for you - not what's best for the insurance company.

Licensed in Minnesota, Wisconsin and Arizona, we have local agents that provide proud, prompt service. When you have questions on coverage or a claim, you can rely on our experienced staff to assist you.

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Our Locations

Dwight Swanstrom Company has served the Duluth community since 1889, licensed in Minnesota, Wisconsin and Arizona. Our staff of agents has over 200 years of combined experience. When you call, us a person answers the phone, ready to make insurance easy for you. We get to know you and your family to provide personal friendly service.

West Duluth

West Duluth

31 North 21st Avenue West
Phone: (218) 727-8324
Fax: (218) 722-8733
Email: dsi@dwightswanstrom.com
Superior

Superior

1908 Iowa Ave.
Phone: (715) 392-5177
Fax: (715) 392-2545
Email: ci@dwightswanstrom.com

Our Team

Greg Brisky

Personal/Commercial Agent
Greg Brisky has been with Dwight Swanstrom Spirit Valley Agency for over 25 years. He is an active member in the local community of Lincoln Park (formerly known as the West End). Greg has been a Duluth resident for over 40 years. Greg specializes in Home, Auto, Life, and Business insurance. His personal motto is "Don't Be Risky Insure with Brisky" which came from William K Swanstrom. Greg Brisky loves spending time in the outdoors with his dog Dolly and being on the water boating.

Matthew Bauer, CISR

Personal/Commercial Agent
Matt is a Duluth resident who graduated from Saint Scholastica in Spring of 2015 with a Management and Marketing degree. Matt loves hunting and fishing with his dad and brothers. He can help you find the coverage you need- Personal and Commercial!

Andrew Bauer, CISR

Personal/Commercial Agent
Andrew has been an insurance agent since 2010. He graduated from UWS in 2011 with a Management and Communication degree. He enjoys hunting and fishing with his dad and brothers. Andrew can help you with all your insurance needs- Personal and Commercial!

West Duluth Office

Becky Larson, CISR

Commercial Agent
Becky has been with the agency for over 23 years. Becky enjoys spending time with her family and at the baseball field or car shows. She is an asset to the Dwight Swanstrom team. She specializes in Commercial Insurance and will provide superior service. Becky is always happy to help.

Trista Fergon

Commercial Agent
Trista has been with Dwight Swanstrom since May 2023. Born and raised on the North Shore, she is a true Minnesotan through and through. When she is not in the office, you can find her camping, snowmobiling, & dirt biking with her family and friends. Reach out to Trista with all your Commercial Insurance needs. She is currently working on her CISR designation.

Jaylen Miller, CISR Elite, CSRM

Personal/Commercial Agent
Jaylen has been with Dwight Swanstrom since March 2021. She graduated from the University of Minnesota Duluth with degrees in Mathematics and Statistics. Jaylen enjoys spending time exploring Duluth and coaching Youth Cheerleading. By getting to know you and your business, she will help you find the best coverages to meet your needs!

Lori Bergstedt, CISR

Personal Agent
Lori has been with the agency for over 34 years. She is married, has two daughters and a son in law. She loves to sing and preform when she's not snuggling with her Maltese named Oliver. Let her knowledge of insurance save you time and money.

Layla Baltzell

CISR
Since August of 2023, Layla took over Helen Glowacki’s clients and is adding to them quickly. She has excelled in her insurance knowledge and achieved her Certified Insurance Service Representative designation (CISR), she is continuing now towards her life insurance license. She is from Northern Minnesota and enjoys spending a lot of her time outdoors. Layla is excited to help you find the best rate in the personal lines markets.

Mandi Grandi, CISR Elite

Personal Agent
Mandi has been with Dwight Swanstrom for over 7 years. Mandi enjoys spending time with her husband and two little boys. Her desire and energy to help customers is unsurpassed. She is an asset to the Dwight Swanstrom team and would be happy to help you with your insurance needs.

McKenzie Nelson, CISR Elite

Personal Agent
McKenzie graduated from the College of Saint Scholastica during the Summer of 2019 with degrees in Management and Marketing and has since been with Dwight Swanstrom starting that September. She is a Hermantown Native and enjoys spending time with her family at the racetrack, traveling and taking naps with her Cockapoo, Karl. Contact her today and let her find you a good rate with a free, no obligation quote in personal lines markets, including Life Insurance.

Cheyanne Wilson

Personal Agent
Cheyanne is originally from Fairbanks, Alaska and grew up in Sturgeon Lake, Minnesota, where she spends most of her time at the lake reading a book or with family. She graduated from the University of Wisconsin Superior in the spring of 2022 with a degree in Communications and joined our team in June 2024. She acquired her property & casualty license just months after that and is now working towards her CISR designation to gain more knowledge and better assist our customers.

Nicole Buresh

Personal Agent
Nicole has been with Dwight Swanstrom since November 2023 and recently acquired her property and casualty license. She grew up on the Iron Range and graduated from Hibbing Community College with her associates degree. In Nicole’s free time, she enjoys traveling, being outdoors, and spending time with family and friends. Nicole would be happy to help with any personal insurance needs!

Superior Office

Nick Ferrell, CISR

Personal/Commercial Agent
Nick grew up on the Iron Range and moved down to the Twin Ports area where he attended the College of Saint Scholastica. He graduated from Saint Scholastica in 2017 with a degree in accounting and finance. He spent the next 5 years working in corporate taxes, finance, and accounting at local companies before making the leap into the insurance industry. Nick enjoys hunting, fishing, and many other outdoor activities with his family and friends.

Ashley Henry, CISR

Personal Agent
Ashley was born and raised in Duluth Minnesota. She has a business and management background of 9 years and she took 3 years of automotive training. When she is not providing exceptional service to her insured, she is out camping, kayaking or spending time outside with her husky “Babie.” Give her a call and let her give you a free quote today!

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