Michelle Hege

United Heritage Insurance has announced Michelle Hege has been elected to the board of directors for United Heritage Financial Group (UHFG). Hege currently serves as the president & CEO for Desautel Hege Communications. United Heritage Financial Group, headquartered in Meridian, is the parent company for three insurance subsidiaries based in Idaho and Oregon. Hege brings 25 years of experience in advertising, public relations and branding to the UHFG Board. She received her Bachelor of Arts in English literature and politics from Whitman College, and later graduated from Eastern Washington University with a Master of Science in communications. As president & CEO of Desautel Hege Communications, Hege provides both strategic counsel to clients as well as support to a team of talented people within the company. UHFG is the holding company that owns 100% of the stock of insurance subsidiaries in the life insurance and property and casualty industries, which include United Heritage Life Insurance Company and United Heritage Property & Casualty Company based in Idaho, and Sublimity Insurance Company based in Oregon.