Heffernan in California Names Dewey Vice President

Walnut Creek, Calif.-based Heffernan Insurance Brokers has named Christopher Dewey vice president.

Dewey joined Heffernan in 2008 in the small business division, and was promoted to Heffernan’s large commercial division in 2009.

Heffernan has California offices in San Francisco, Petaluma, Menlo Park, Los Angeles and Orange County, and in Portland, Ore., St. Louis, Mo., Long Island and New York.