Bell-Anderson Agency Inc. News

Bell-Anderson Names Watson Chief Operating Officer

Renton, Wash.-based Bell-Anderson Agency Inc. has named Kathie Watson as chief operating officer. Watson has been the firm’s commercial lines manager since 2014. Other duties have included oversight of the agency’s administrative functions including claims, information technology and compliance. She …

Bell-Anderson in Washington Promotes Webb, Heikkala and Lutz

The Board of Directors of Renton, Wash.-based Bell-Anderson Agency Inc. named Jason Webb, Matthew Heikkala and Jennifer Lutz as senior vice presidents of sales. Webb is a member of the agency’s Leadership Committee and specializes in various commercial property and …

Bell-Anderson Adds Newman as Director of Marketing

Renton, Washington-based Bell-Anderson Agency Inc. named Dwight Newman director of marketing. Newman’s responsibilities will lie mainly with the insurance agency’s commercial division. Newman has worked in the in the Pacific Northwest insurance community, and has relationships with several insurance carriers. …

Bell-Anderson in Pacific Northwest Names Tanta CFO

Renton, Wash.-based Bell-Anderson Agency Inc. named Steven J. Tanta chief financial officer. Tanta joined Bell-Anderson in 2009 as a sales executive. Bell-Anderson is one of the largest regional insurance agencies in the Pacific Northwest.

Bell-Anderson in Washington Acquires Michael J. Girias

Washington-based Bell-Anderson Agency Inc. has acquired Michael J. Girias Insurance of Renton, Wash. This is Bell-Anderson’s third acquisition in the past 18 months. Terms of the deal were not disclosed. Bell-Anderson Insurance is an independent agency providing personal and business …

Bell-Anderson in Washington Acquires Cornelius Insurance

Renton, Wash.-based Insurance provider Bell-Anderson Agency Inc. has acquired Cornelius Insurance of Newman Lake, Wash. Cornelius’ owner, Rick Cornelius, joins the agency’s growing presence in the Spokane area. Bell-Anderson, which has six offices throughout Washington, is locally owned and operated.

Bell-Anderson Agency in Washington Acquires Unico

Renton, Wash.-based Bell-Anderson Agency Inc. has acquired Unico Insurance of Woodinville, Wash. The terms of the deal were not disclosed. “Bell-Anderson will continue to pursue acquisition opportunities as they become available to us,” Jim Hunt, president and CEO of Bell-Anderson, …