Happy@Work - Wilber at the Labor Day Parade
Tuesday Sep 18, 201815 Wilber team members participated in the Bloomington Labor Day Parade on Monday, Sept. 3rd. Employees walked alongside our beautifully decorated float covered in colorful balloons as they passed out lollipops to onlookers. It was hard to miss the Wilber team with their matching blue shirts and 10-foot banner introducing our ...
Wilber Conquered the KHAOS
Thursday Aug 23, 201864 Brave Wilber Employees participated in the 5KHAOS this August, located in the rural landscape of Carlock IL. Runners covered the 3+ miles of rolling terrain and conquered over 30 obstacles of towering walls, tractor tire flipping, log balancing, and crawling through mud.
NASP Annual Conference 2014
Tuesday Dec 2, 2014Rosen Shingle Creek in Orlando, Florida hosted the 16th Annual National Association of Subrogation Professionals (NASP) Conference. Being in Florida in November is always a good thing, but staying at Rosen Shingle Creek was a real plus. The hotel and staff, led by Harris Rosen, was top notch. This was ...
Wilber Fall Festival
Thursday Oct 30, 2014On Saturday, October 25th over 130 Wilber employees and their family members gathered at Rader Farms to celebrate Deana Ratliff’s 15 years with the company. She is newly dubbed, “The Original Subro Diva” for her years of service and commitment to excellence. Ken and Wendy Wilber delivered a ...
Back To School Celebration
Monday Sep 15, 2014The weather is a little cooler and the kiddos are back in school! Woo-HOO! The Wilber team celebrated their monthly birthdays and anniversaries with cake and barbecue last Wednesday, and it was nice to take a break and enjoy the music outside! Thank you, Terri Shandrow, for coordinating such a ...
Polar Plunge 2014
Monday May 19, 2014Wilber participated in the Bloomington Polar Plunge to support athletes with intellectual disabilities this spring. Over 900 people showed up to take a jump in the freezing water to help charity.
Reflection on 34 years of Subrogation
Wednesday Jul 10, 2013Back in 1979, when I was a 1st year adjuster, subrogation was considered an “oh yeah, I’ll get to it” situation. Claim handling back then was a one-person experience, from intake of new claims to resolving salvage and subrogation. Carrier to carrier recoveries and arbitration were usually left to ...
2012 NASP – Cirque du Subro
Wednesday Nov 14, 2012NASP – Las Vegas style – what a great conference. The week was packed with great conversations, educational tracks, and speakers.
Wilber is Exhibiting at NASP 2012
Tuesday Nov 6, 2012Wilber will be exhibiting at the NASP 2012 Annual Conference taking place in the Paris Las Vegas hotel, located in Las Vegas, NV from November 11, 2012 - November 14, 2012. If attending, be sure to stop by booth 217 to win a deck of custom-designed Wilber playing cards.
Take Me Out to the Ballgame
Wednesday Aug 22, 2012On August 10th the Wilber Staff enjoyed a night at the Corn Crib cheering on the Normal CornBelters. This year we had a great turnout with over 50 employees and family members showing up to indulge in the pre-game feast and watch the CornBelters run the bases.
Ribbon Cutting Ceremony
Wednesday May 23, 2012On May 4th, over 200 local business owners, politicians, chamber members, and Wilber employees joined together to celebrate the ribbon cutting ceremony of Wilber and Associates at their new location. The three-hour-long celebration included tours of the brand new 20,000 square foot facility which has been completely renovated to ...
Wilber celebrates with the McLean County Chamber of Commerce
Tuesday May 1, 2012At 11:00 on May 4th, Ken Wilber will be cutting the ceremonial ribbon in front of Wilber’s new home office. Wilber’s new 20,000 square foot facility located at 210 Landmark Drive in Normal is equipped to house 100 employees. In an effort to attract new employees and reward current ...
Job Fair
Monday Mar 5, 2012Wilber had a great Job Fair on March 3. Business is great! We are still in need of top-quality collectors, adjusters, and litigation specialists to complete our expansion in our new headquarters. If you are looking for an exciting career in collections and subrogation, we have the openings. ...
Wilber is Exhibiting at NAFA 2012 Institute & Expo
Tuesday Nov 15, 2011Wilber is Exhibiting at NAFA’s 2012 Institute & Expo in St. Louis, MO. This event is the largest of the year for fleet professionals and provides extensive networking opportunities for fleet professionals. If you are attending, make sure to stop by booth 1247 to learn more about Wilber’s ...
Naomi Wilber
Monday Oct 17, 2011Wilber extends our sincere sympathy and condolences to Ken and Wendy Wilber on the loss of their mother, Naomi Wilber, who passed away on Saturday, October 15th. Naomi had been living in Ken and Wendy’s home in Normal for some time, under their care.
WILBER SWIMS WITH THE DOLPHINS
Monday Jul 18, 2011Ken and Wendy Wilber recently took the plunge and swam with the dolphins at Dolphin Cay on Paradise Island in the Bahamas. It was part of the Executive Committee’s meeting for ACA International, The Association of Credit and Collection Professionals.
Wilber at RIMS 2011
Monday May 16, 2011For the second consecutive year, Wilber participated in the Risk and Insurance Management Society (RIMS) Annual Conference & Exhibition. The event took place at the Vancouver Convention Centre in Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada, from May 1-5, 2011.
Wilber Participates in the 2011 RIMS Annual Conference & Exhibition
Wednesday Apr 20, 2011Wilber will be participating in the 2011 Risk and Insurance Management Society (RIMS) Annual Conference & Exhibition in Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada, from May 1-5, 2011. The RIMS Annual Conference & Exhibition is a premier event for the risk management industry, providing educational sessions, networking opportunities, and resources ...
NAFA Institute & Expo
Thursday Mar 24, 2011NAFA’s Annual Institute & Expo is the largest event of the fleet management industry! Wilber will be exhibiting April 21-24 at America's Center in St. Louis. See you there! Click here for more details.
The Children's Miracle Network Telethon
Thursday Jun 30, 2011Our Executive Director, Michael Cale, and his son David were able to participate in the 2011 telethon for The Children’s Miracle Network. They worked for weeks raising money for this great cause and they even had a cookout at our office so they could donate the proceeds. They ...
Cornbelters 2011
Monday Jun 6, 2011Wilber sponsors the Cornbelters 'designated hitter' along with the on-deck circles.
Wilber attends NAFA Seminar
Thursday Mar 17, 2011Michael Cale and Ken Wilber recently attended a week-long Fleet Management seminar put on by NAFA, one of the nation’s premier Fleet Management associations.
Red Cross Blood Drive
Tuesday Mar 8, 2011Wilber had the privilege to participate in a Red Cross blood drive with a neighboring company (InTegrity Technology Solutions). We decided to have a friendly wager to see who could have the most people participate!
Wilber to attend and exhibit at NAFA Institute and Expo
Tuesday Mar 1, 2011Wilber Insurance Services Enterprises (WISE) will be attending and exhibiting at the NAFA Institute and Expo being held in Charlotte, North Carolina.
Wilber Gives Back
Tuesday Nov 16, 2010We decided to start a ‘Wilber Gives Back’ program. We had our first outing in November 2010. We were able to go to the Home Sweet Home mission and serve lunch. Over 20 people showed up to volunteer. It was a great opportunity for us to be able to ...
NASP 2010
Monday Nov 8, 2010The annual NASP conference was held at the Gaylord in Dallas, TX. The first day there Michael Cale, Mark Myerscough, and Dennis Spencer took (and passed) their CSRP exams! This is a very hard designation to achieve, and Wilber is very proud of their hard work!
Wilber Fall Festival 2010
Tuesday Oct 26, 2010Wilber held it’s annual Fall Festival, complete with a chili and dessert cook-off! Ken Wilber hosted the party at his house this year. Almost all of the families from Wilber were represented. We had well over 30 kids that got to paint pumpkins, play kickball, roast hot dogs ...
PPMS Certification
Saturday Dec 12, 2009Wilber, headquartered in Bloomington, IL, has recently earned certification through the Professional Practices Management System (PPMS) of ACA International, The Association of Credit and Collection Professionals (ACA).