Mattoon, IL (March 16, 2026) First Mid Insurance Group (FMIG), a leading provider of comprehensive insurance solutions, has named Andrew Weintraub as Senior Vice President, Head of Health Insurance.
In this role, Weintraub will lead all aspects of FMIG’s health insurance sales and service operations, including large group benefits, middle market solutions, individual health coverage, and the company’s Senior Solutions (Medicare) division.
“Andrew brings many years of experience from the payer side, leading national sales practices, and will be invaluable to our customers in understanding and customizing their own benefits structures,” said Clay Dean, Chief Executive Officer of First Mid Insurance Group. “His expertise in insurance carrier and provider contract negotiations will distinguish us from our competitors and offer our clients an insider’s look at how health insurance coverages are developed and valued.”
Most recently, Weintraub served as Vice President, National Sales & Retention Officer for Health Alliance Medical Plans and FirstCarolinaCare, where he oversaw sales, retention, and product innovation across multiple markets. He brings extensive experience in health insurance strategy and leadership, having held executive roles with provider-affiliated health plans and consulting organizations. Throughout his career, he has worked closely with employers, carriers, and healthcare providers to design and deliver tailored benefits solutions.
Weintraub is active in the community, serving on numerous nonprofit and civic boards including the Humane Society of Champaign County and the Alzheimer’s Association. He and his wife, Diane, are also longtime supporters of animal rescue and foster programs.
His leadership will help strengthen First Mid Insurance Group’s health insurance platform as the organization continues expanding its capabilities and services for employers and individuals.
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About First Mid Insurance Group: First Mid Insurance Group, a top-10 bank-owned insurance agency in the nation, is one of the largest independent brokers in the Midwest with locations in communities throughout Illinois, Missouri, and Wisconsin. Committed to helping customers with their risk management needs, the team of over 100 professionals collaborates to make an impact in tailored insurance and benefits solutions for commercial and retail clients and has done so since 1913. For more information, visit firstmidinsurance.com.
About First Mid Bancshares, Inc.: First Mid Bancshares, Inc. is the parent company of First Mid Bank & Trust, N.A., First Mid Insurance Group, and First Mid Wealth Management Company. First Mid is a $7.8 billion community-focused organization that provides financial services including banking, insurance, wealth management, brokerage, and ag services through a network of locations in Illinois, Missouri, Texas, and Wisconsin, and a loan production office in Indiana. Together, our First Mid team takes great pride in providing solutions and services to our customers and communities and has done so since 1865. This year, we proudly celebrate our 160th anniversary, marking a long history of dedication and service. More information about the Company is available on our website at firstmid.com. Our stock is traded in The NASDAQ Stock Market LLC under the ticker symbol “FMBH”. Member FDIC | Equal Housing Lender.
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