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Leavitt Group Acquires HBT Insurance in Washington
May 8 2018 // Auburn, Wash.-based HBT Insurance has been acquired by Leavitt Group. HBT will affiliate with the group and merge with Leavitt Group Northwest. Terms of the deal weren’t announced. HBT’s Bill Cowart and Bob...
Leavitt Group Adds Hancock in Utah
Apr 30 2018 // Leavitt Group Insurance Agency of Vernal, Utah has added Tyson Hancock as an insurance agent. Hancock specializes in commercial insurance in the oil, gas, and agriculture industries as well as insurance for individuals and...
CIA-Leavitt in Colorado Adds Sipla as Agent
Mar 26 2018 // Colorado Springs, Colo.-based CIA-Leavitt Insurance Agency has named Kate Sipla as an insurance agent. She specializes in commercial insurance and employee benefits. Sipla previously sold software for SocialChorus, HVAC...
Leavitt Group Adds Field Waldo’s Esper in Idaho
Feb 20 2018 // Leavitt Group of Boise, Idaho is has named Rosie Esper as a personal insurance agent. Esper focuses on home and auto insurance for families and individuals. Esper has been in the insurance industry since 2012 and has 12...
Leavitt Central Coast Insurance Services Acquires Pulford in California
Jan 22 2018 // Pulford Insurance Agency has been acquired by Leavitt Central Coast Insurance Services. The merger will not affect customer policies, and the same personnel will continue to serve clients, now at the LCCIS location in...
Leavitt Group Insurance Advisors Adds Scott in Utah
Jan 12 2018 // Salt Lake City, Utah-based Leavitt Group Insurance Advisors has named Mike Scott a senior risk advisor and director of program business. Scott will focus on middle markets, large accounts, and hard-to-place specialty...
2 Leavitt Group Agencies in Utah Merge
Dec 18 2017 // Okerlund, Sorensen & Leavitt Insurance Agency in Richfield, Utah, and Briggs-Yardley Leavitt Insurance Agency in Salina, Utah, have merged operations. The combined agency’s managing principal is Cory Sorensen,...
Leavitt Group Acquires Group Services Northwest in Washington
Oct 11 2017 // Leavitt Group Northwest has acquired Group Services Northwest. Terms of the deal were not disclosed. This merger will not affect Group Services Northwest client policies and all staff remains with the agency at the same...
Leavitt Group Names Gardner Chief Sales Officer in Idaho
Oct 9 2017 // Leavitt Group of Boise Inc. in Idaho has named Kevin Gardner chief sales officer and partner. In addition to managing his business clients’ risk management programs, he will lead the sales department, including...
Spencer Promoted to Insurance Agent at Leavitt in South Dakota
Aug 1 2017 // Leavitt Recreation & Hospitality Insurance (LRHI) in Sturgis, S.D., has promoted Nick Spencer to insurance agent; he specializes in home and auto insurance for individuals and families. Spencer has been working for...
Leavitt United Names Chavez a Commercial Producer in California
Jul 7 2017 // Leavitt United Insurance Services has added Martin Chavez to the agency’s Napa, Calif. location. Chavez is a commercial producer. He specializes in risk management consulting for workers’ compensation and...
High Agency Valuations Not Going Away, MarshBerry Exec Tells Conference
Jun 19 2017 // Valuations of insurance agencies are as high as they have ever been, and there does not appear to be any lessening of interest among suitors, according to an industry mergers and acquisitions (M&A) consultant. John...
2 Corpus Christi Insurance Agencies Merge, Join Leavitt Group
Jun 7 2017 // Two Corpus Christi, Texas-based employee benefits providers, Heavin Insurance Agency and Arvak Insurance Group, have merged and joined the insurance broker network, Leavitt Group, to become Heavin, Otto & Leavitt. Will...
High Agency Valuations ‘Not a Fad,’ MarshBerry Exec Tells Conference
May 31 2017 // Valuations of insurance agencies are as high as they have ever been and there does not appear to be any lessening of interest among suitors, according to an industry mergers-and-acquisitions (M&A) consultant. John...
Leavitt Group Hires Stephens and Terpstra in California
Mar 8 2017 // United Insurance Services has added KJ Stephens and Adam Terpstra to its Granite Bay, Calif. location. Stephens is an employee benefits agent and Terpstra is a commercial agent. Terpstra specializes in member-owned group...
NorCal Insurance in California Joins Leavitt Group
Mar 6 2017 // NorCal Insurance in California has merged operations with Leavitt United Insurance Services. Rich Hansen remains with the agency as a commercial agent. In addition to servicing his commercial clients, Hansen will mentor...
Leavitt Group Buys BB&H Benefit Designs in California
Jan 17 2017 // Santa Barbara, Calif.-based BB&H Benefit Designs has been purchased by Leavitt Group. Deborah Babineau and Marice McKeegan are the co-owners of the agency. The agency staff, location and contact information remain the...
Leavitt Group Buys Majority in Murray and Murray in California
Oct 26 2016 // The Leavitt Group has purchased a majority stake in Murray and Murray Insurance Agency in Central California. Dan Lillard, a key team member of Murray and Murray, will become a co-owner and managing principal of the...
Leavitt Group in Utah Names Pareti Director of Voluntary Benefits Enrollment
May 10 2016 // Leavitt Group in Utah has named Kelly Pareti director of voluntary benefits enrollment. Pareti will be working with employee benefits agencies to provide enrollment and voluntary benefits solutions to clients. Pareti...
Leavitt Group in Utah Names Woolsey VP of Personal Lines
May 5 2016 // Leavitt Group in Utah has named Rachael Woolsey vice president of personal lines. Woolsey worked for MetLife prior to Leavitt Group for nearly 17 years counseling independent agencies and serving in a variety of...