We wake up each day with one goal: make a difference. That takes more than good intentions. It takes action, curiosity, and the guts to challenge an industry that’s too comfortable with the status quo. We’re proudly redefining what it means to protect businesses, families, and futures – proactively, personally, and far beyond any policy.
Today, everyone’s being asked to do more with less, and that demands more than a copy-and-paste strategy. For decades, we operated like most in our industry. But we saw a broken model that wasn’t built around the client. So, we walked away from the old playbook and built something better. Doing what’s right, not what’s easy, is non-negotiable. And now? We make no apologies for making the old guard uncomfortable.
Our core values are more than words on a wall. They’re the way we show up for our clients, our communities, and each other, shaping how we think, how we serve, and how we keep getting better.
We put people first, always. That means doing the right thing even when it’s not the easy thing.
We take our work seriously, not ourselves. Relationships matter, and life outside of work does too.
We stay grounded, open-minded, and focused on the mission, not our egos. We listen more than we talk, own our mistakes, and give credit where it’s due.
Excellence lives in the details. We do the small things right because they drive big results.
We’re all in and we’re always learning. We push ourselves to get better every day.
Headquartered in Menasha, Wisconsin, McClone began at Ralph “Cyclone” McClone’s kitchen table in 1949, with a simple mission: to protect families and businesses. That humble beginning sparked decades of growth, evolving into a nationally recognized firm with more than 135 team members serving clients from Main Street to across the globe.
Watch Who We Are Video → Read Impact Stories →McClone is a privately held, family-owned business, giving us the stability and freedom to prioritize long-term client relationships over short-term gains.
With a 95% client retention rate and partnerships in 21 countries, clients trust McClone to deliver consistent results and solutions that scale, wherever business happens.
“Why am I always the one driving this?” With a clear action plan, consistent follow-through, and year-round strategy, you’ll know what’s happening without having to push for it.
McClone M.A.D.E. (Make a Difference Every Day) is how we live out our purpose. We’re inspired to make an impact and enrich the lives of others. Through hands-on service, community support, and personal generosity, our team puts values into action every day.
Here's how we live out M.A.D.E.:
Whether we’re out in the community or celebrating milestones together, these are the real moments that reflect our culture, showing who we are and the incredible people behind the work.
People often ask us things like, “Are you big enough for my business?” or “How do you actually help?” Here are those answers, and more. If you're still wondering about something, we’d love to chat.
Yes, and we love this question. From a size perspective, McClone ranks in the top 1% of insurance brokers nationally and supports organizations of all sizes, from local businesses to global enterprises.
But what you're really asking is: Can you solve our problems? Are you the right fit for us and are we the right fit for you? That’s something we explore together. The best partnerships start with mutual understanding, not assumptions.
We do, but we believe what you really want is proof. Our 95% client retention rate reflects the trust we’ve earned by doing what we say we will. If you're interested in hearing real stories and outcomes, you can explore some of them here.
We guide businesses and individuals with Business Insurance, Employee Benefits, HR Outsourcing, Personal Insurance, and Retirement Plans. Explore each service to see how we align strategy to your goals.
Not at all. We work with individuals, families, nonprofits, and large enterprises alike. Whether you’re growing a business or protecting your assets, we’re built to move you forward.
We get this a lot. It might be our energy, our people, or the way we do business a little differently, on purpose. We take our work seriously, but not ourselves. And we believe you can be high-performing and human at the same time. Want to see what we’re really about? Check out our Careers & Culture page.
Great people are the reason we do great work. At McClone, you’ll be surrounded by teammates who care deeply about the mission, each other, and getting better every day. If you want to grow, make an impact, and be part of something that challenges and supports you, let’s connect.