Alan A. Candos is the president and founder of Candos Insurance Agency, a multi-line insurance practice founded in 1983. The Candos Agency represents Farmers Insurance Group as well as a variety of health insurance providers.

Working with an experienced team of insurance professionals, Al has grown the organization to over 5,000 families and small businesses. The continued agency support allows us to regularly place in the top 1 percent out of 15,000 agencies nationwide. The agency has consecutively qualified for Presidents Council, Farmers highest agency honor, for the past 20 years. In addition, in 2003 the Candos Agency was chosen as the overall Farmers Agency of the Year. The honor was bestowed to the organization again in 2007,2008, and 2009, making the Candos Agency the most decorated agency in Farmers history.

Al concentrates on managing the agency he has developed for the past 27 years. He understands that community leadership is vital and invests a significant amount of his time helping local employers to make informed decisions for their personal and business insurance. Also, Al is very active in charitable organizations both nationally, such as March of Dimes, as well as locally, supporting PADS, a local homeless shelter and The Crisis Center of South Suburbia, a shelter for abused women and children.