Great Lakes General Agency (GLGA) is an independent wholesale broker, managing general agent and program manager that specializes in commercial transportation insurance. For 30+ years, GLGA has provided select independent agents with a facility to write a profitable book of transportation business. 
 
GLGA was established in 1988 in Cleveland, Ohio by David M. Smith, President and Owner. Headquartered in Ohio, GLGA writes business in 44 states (exceptions: Alaska, Hawaii, Maine, Massachusetts, New Hampshire and Rhode Island). Our branch offices are located in Arizona, Florida, Idaho, North Carolina and Pennsylvania. 

For general contact information, visit the CONTACT US page.

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David M. Smith
[email protected]
440.461.0402 ​

GREAT LAKES PREMIUM FINANCE

​We have offered premium financing for Ohio accounts through Great Lakes Premium Finance for 30+ years. Ask your underwriter for more information about these simple and convenient payment options for Ohio insureds.

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