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Mike Causey

North Carolina Insurance Commissioner and State Fire Marshall


Mike Causey is a businessman with more than 25 years in the insurance industry – as an agent, manager, supervisor, and agency owner.

He is a veteran of the U.S. Army where he served as a military policeman and played trombone in the Army band.

The Commissioner graduated from High Point University with degrees in Civil and Environmental Engineering.  He also continued his MBA studies at High Point University.

Mr. Causey is a native of Guilford County where he lives with his wife on the farm where he grew up.

His goal as Commissioner is to fight for more competition in the industry and to combat insurance fraud in an effort to drive rates lower for the North Carolina consumer.  He is also passionate about making the office more consumer friendly to help residents attain their insurance needs. He took office January 2017.