 Tom C. Hirsig Commissioner |
Wyoming Wyoming Insurance Department |
Tom C. Hirsig was appointed Insurance Commissioner on April 16, 2012 by Wyoming Governor, Matt Mead.
Hirsig has more than 25 years’ experience in the insurance industry. Hirsig began his career in insurance after a short stint as a professional rodeo contestant. He opened an Allstate Insurance agency where he won multiple sales awards and built the agency to the largest Allstate agency in the state of Wyoming. He then opened an Independent Insurance agency with locations in Wyoming and Colorado.
Hirsig is a native of Wyoming. He grew up on his family’s cattle ranch north of Cheyenne. Hirsig attended the University of Wyoming on a rodeo Scholarship and earned a bachelor’s degree in Agricultural Business.
Hirsig has been active in the community as basketball coach, teaching roping clinics, and helping with various fundraisers. He is a member of the Chamber of Commerce, University of Wyoming Cowboy Joe Club, and a volunteer for Cheyenne Frontier Days where he has served as Contestants Chairman and Arena director. His family is one of the founders of Cheyenne Frontier Days.