Encompass Insurance recently announced that Ken Branch, 48, has been promoted to assistant vice president, Sales and Distribution..
Part of the Allstate group of companies, Encompass sells automobile, homeowner and related insurance products. Products are sold exclusively through independent agencies. Encompass is headquartered in Northbrook, Ill.
Branch joins Encompass from Allstate Insurance, where he held a number of key leadership positions within the company’s sales organization. Most recently he served as regional distribution leader in the Allstate Midwest Region in Buffalo Grove, Ill.
Encompass recently realigned its countrywide distribution structure into two territories. Branch will lead the Eastern Territory. Encompass Assistant Vice President Loree Toedman, who was formerly charged with both territories, will lead the Western Territory.
Source: Encompass Insurance


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