Insurance firm builds up leadership team in recent months

Insurance executive Steve Herrig has learned some big lessons about hiring top leaders over the years. A big one: don’t do it alone.


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Courtesy. Steven Herrig, CEO and chairman of the board of Sunz Insurance Co. Inc., says one key move was promoting Rick Leonard to president.
Courtesy. Steven Herrig, CEO and chairman of the board of Sunz Insurance Co. Inc., says one key move was promoting Rick Leonard to president.
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Amid the turmoil of the pandemic, one area firm has kept its sights on the sunny side of the street.

That company, Bradenton-based Sunz Insurance, has worked in recent months to build up its leadership team, making several additions through external hires as well as through internal promotions. The growing leadership bench comes during an era of significant growth for the 350-employee firm, with $415.02 million in revenue in 2019. That's up from $137 million in 2016, a 203% increase over four years. The firm is a national provider of workers’ compensation insurance and insurance services to professional employer organizations, staffing companies and large employers. 

 

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