The Government Employees Insurance Company is a private American auto insurance company with headquarters in Chevy Chase, Maryland. It is the second largest auto insurer in the United States, after State Farm. Wikipedia Customer service: 1 (800) 207-7847 Customer service chat: Online Chat CEO: Todd Combs (Jan 1, 2020–) Acquisition date: January 1996 Founded: 1936, Fort Worth, TX Founders: Leo Goodwin, Sr., Lillian Goodwin Headquarters: Chevy Chase, Maryland, MD