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Gerber Life Insurance Company

Logo: gerberlife.com4

American insurance company

The Gerber Life Insurance Company (also known as Gerber Life Insurance or simply Gerber Life) is a life insurance company that was formed in 1967 in Fremont, Michigan. Gerber Life provides juvenile and family life insurance products to middle-income families along with medical insurance to small- and medium-sized businesses. It is currently owned by Western & Southern Financial Group, who licenses the Gerber trademark from the Gerber Products Company unit of Nestlé.2 Wikipedia text CC BY-SA 4.0

Last updated Oct 21, 2026.

Overview

1967Founded1
  • Industrylife insurance1
  • HeadquartersWhite Plains1
  • Websitewww.gerberlife.com
  • Legal formInsurance company3
  • LEI5493001TVR0XX3TP8S303
  • StatusActive3
  • LEI statusIssued and current3
  • Registered address44 Broadway, 8th Floor, 10601 White Plains, United States3
  • Registered withNational Association of Insurance Commissioners, 709393

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The Gerber Life Insurance Company (also known as Gerber Life Insurance or simply Gerber Life) is a life insurance company that was formed in 1967 in Fremont, Michigan. Gerber Life provides juvenile and family life insurance products to middle-income families along with medical insurance to small- and medium-sized businesses. It is currently owned by Western & Southern Financial Group, who licenses the Gerber trademark from the Gerber Products Company unit of Nestlé.2

Corporate structure

Gerber Life Insurance Company is part of a group headed by Western & Southern Financial Group. 53 entities, 1 country on record. Switch between the flow chart and the network, and select any entity to see its details.

  • Western & Southern Financial Group Cincinnati, Ohio, United States
    • Fort Washington Investment Advisors, Inc. Cincinnati, Ohio, United States
      • SECURITIES LENDING FUND, LLC Subsidiary · Cincinnati, Ohio, United States
      • Fort Washington Core Plus Fixed Income (ERISA) LLC Fund · Cincinnati, Ohio, United States
      • Fort Washington Core Plus Fixed Income CIT Fund · Cincinnati, Ohio, United States
      • FORT WASHINGTON EMERGING MARKET DEBT LLC Fund · Cincinnati, Ohio, United States
      • FORT WASHINGTON HIGH YIELD INVESTORS II, LLC Fund · Cincinnati, Ohio, United States
      • FORT WASHINGTON HIGH YIELD INVESTORS LLC Fund · Cincinnati, Ohio, United States
      • FORT WASHINGTON MASTER COLLECTIVE INVESTMENT TRUST Fund · Cincinnati, Ohio, United States
      • FORT WASHINGTON PRIVATE EQUITY INVESTORS II, L.P. Fund · Cincinnati, Ohio, United States
      • FORT WASHINGTON PRIVATE EQUITY INVESTORS III, L.P. Fund · Cincinnati, Ohio, United States
      • FORT WASHINGTON PRIVATE EQUITY INVESTORS IV, L.P. Fund · Cincinnati, Ohio, United States
      • FORT WASHINGTON PRIVATE EQUITY INVESTORS IX, L.P. Fund · Cincinnati, Ohio, United States
      • FORT WASHINGTON PRIVATE EQUITY INVESTORS IX-B, L.P. Fund · Cincinnati, Ohio, United States
      • FORT WASHINGTON PRIVATE EQUITY INVESTORS IX-K, L.P. Fund · Cincinnati, Ohio, United States
      • FORT WASHINGTON PRIVATE EQUITY INVESTORS V, L.P. Fund · Cincinnati, Ohio, United States
      • FORT WASHINGTON PRIVATE EQUITY INVESTORS VI, L.P. Fund · Cincinnati, Ohio, United States
      • FORT WASHINGTON PRIVATE EQUITY INVESTORS VII, L.P. Fund · Cincinnati, Ohio, United States
      • FORT WASHINGTON PRIVATE EQUITY INVESTORS VIII, L.P. Fund · Cincinnati, Ohio, United States
      • FORT WASHINGTON PRIVATE EQUITY INVESTORS X, L.P. Fund · Cincinnati, Ohio, United States
      • FORT WASHINGTON PRIVATE EQUITY INVESTORS X-B, L.P. Fund · Cincinnati, Ohio, United States
      • FORT WASHINGTON PRIVATE EQUITY INVESTORS XI, L.P. Fund · Cincinnati, Ohio, United States
      • FORT WASHINGTON PRIVATE EQUITY INVESTORS XI-B, L.P. Fund · Cincinnati, Ohio, United States
      • FORT WASHINGTON PRIVATE EQUITY INVESTORS XI-K, L.P. Fund · Cincinnati, Ohio, United States
      • FORT WASHINGTON PRIVATE EQUITY OPPORTUNITIES FUND II, L.P. Fund · Cincinnati, Ohio, United States
      • FORT WASHINGTON PRIVATE EQUITY OPPORTUNITIES FUND III, L.P. Fund · Cincinnati, Ohio, United States
      • FORT WASHINGTON PRIVATE EQUITY OPPORTUNITIES FUND IV, L.P. Fund · Cincinnati, Ohio, United States
      • and 17 more
    • Gerber Life Insurance Company White Plains, New York, United States
    • Columbus Life insurance Company Subsidiary · Cincinnati, Ohio, United States
    • Eagle Realty Group, LLC Subsidiary · Cincinnati, United States
    • The Lafayette Life Insurance Company Subsidiary · Cincinnati, Ohio, United States
    • Touchstone Investments Subsidiary · Cincinnati, United States
    • W&S Financial Group Distributors, Inc. Subsidiary · Cincinnati, United States
    • WESTERN AND SOUTHERN LIFE INSURANCE COMPANY (THE) Subsidiary · Cincinnati, Ohio, United States
    • WESTERN-SOUTHERN LIFE ASSURANCE COMPANY Subsidiary · Cincinnati, Ohio, United States
      • W&S BROKERAGE SERVICES, INC. Subsidiary · Cincinnati, Ohio, United States

Built from parent and subsidiary links from GLEIF, the Global Legal Entity Identifier Foundation (CC0); subsidiaries, stakes and holdings from Wikidata (CC0). Each entity in the chart links to its source.

The story

Gerber Life is headquartered in White Plains, New York, and has an operation center in Fremont, Michigan. The company has $52 billion of life insurance in force with 3.6 million policies for individuals throughout the United States, Puerto Rico, and Canada.

In 2007, Nestlé acquired the company with Gerber Products. Nestlé announced on September 17, 2018, that it would be selling the Gerber Life Insurance Company to Western & Southern Financial Group for $1.55 billion.

From Wikipedia’s article on Gerber Life Insurance Company, shared under CC BY-SA 4.0.5

Products and brands

Whole Life Plan

Family Life Insurance Plan

Accident Protection Insurance

Gerber Life College Plan

From Wikipedia’s article on Gerber Life Insurance Company, shared under CC BY-SA 4.0.5

Subsidiaries and ownership

Parent company

From Wikidata.1

Timeline

  1. 1967Founded Founded1

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