MHBT Names New Partners

January 25, 2011

Dallas-based MHBT, one of the largest privately owned insurance and risk management firms in the United States, recently announced that Ryan Bowles, Dan King, Jim Moss and Travis Sartain have been named partners in the agency. Bowles, Moss and Sartain are based in the firm’s Dallas office, and King operates in the Austin office.

Bowles, a vice president of property and casualty in the Dallas office, specializes in working with legal firms and nonprofit organizations, as well as a variety of commercial clients, to develop and implement risk management programs that address complex issues such as professional liability and loss prevention. Prior to joining MHBT, Bowles directed youth programs for the YMCA of Metropolitan Dallas and served abroad as a World Fellow with the YMCA of Egypt.

Since beginning his insurance career, he has achieved the Certified Insurance Counselor and Certified Risk Manager designations. In addition, Bowles is a 2006 graduate of Leadership Dallas and currently serves on the Independent Insurance Agents of Dallas (IIAD) Young Agent Advisory Council, the City of Dallas Permit and License Appeals Board and the YMCA Camp Grady Spruce Board of Directors. In 2008, Bowles was recognized by the Independent Insurance Agents of Dallas (IIAD) as Young Agent of the Year.

King,a vice president of health risk management for the Austin benefits team, has more than 25 years of experience in health care finance, underwriting and consulting. Before joining MHBT, he was director of underwriting for a national insurance company, controller for a physician start-up group and a consultant with a national brokerage. King is a Certified Public Accountant. He has recently served on the boards of The Miracle Foundation and The Nobelity Project.

Moss, a vice president with MHBT’s Dallas property and casualty group, specializes in producing and servicing risk management styled accounts. His clients typically operate in both the U.S. and foreign locations. Moss has worked extensively in the London, Bermuda and European reinsurance marketplace. Prior to joining MHBT, Moss worked for a national broker and also as a large accounts casualty underwriter with a major mutual insurance company.

Sartain, an account executive with the Dallas benefits team, brings over a decade of experience with a myriad of industries, including technology, construction and hospitality clients. His expertise includes fully-insured and partially self-funded medical programs, as well as Section 105, HRA and HSA benefit programs. Prior to joining MHBT, Sartain served as PPO contract specialist with Preferred Plan of Georgia and an account executive with Athens Area Health Plans in Georgia.

MHBT is based in Dallas with offices in Fort Worth and Austin, Texas.

Source: MHBT

Topics Mergers & Acquisitions Agencies Risk Management

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