IMA Financial Group Inc. News

People Moves: IMA Names Karagozian Colorado Market President; IIABCal Names Epstein CEO

IMA Financial Group Inc. named Lauren Karagozian Colorado market president. Karagozian replaces Sandy Harvath, who will remain in a leadership role with the company. During her 14-year tenure at IMA, Karagozian has served as a contract administrator and account executive …

People Moves: IMA Adds Roberts; Alliant in Washington Names Brueske Vice President

IMA Financial Group Inc. named Stacy Roberts national energy practice director. Roberts will integrate and direct IMA’s energy practice, with a team of 50 brokers and client services professionals based in offices across the U.S. Roberts has more than 30 …

Specialty Insurance Broker Towerstone Adds Blanquez in San Antonio

Towerstone, a Dallas-based specialty insurance broker and IMA Financial Group company, has added Thomas Blanquez to its energy practice and expanded its geographic footprint to San Antonio. Blanquez is a 21-year veteran of the wholesale brokerage industry. He has been …

IMA Names Ewing Chief Operations Officer in Colorado

The IMA Financial Group Inc. has named Anna Ewing chief operations officer. Ewing will oversee operational integration, business process optimization and human capital management to better align business initiatives within the insurance, wealth management and capital investment platforms of the …

IMA Financial Group Acquires Waldman Bros in Dallas

The IMA Financial Group Inc. has acquired Waldman Bros, a Dallas-based insurance brokerage offering commercial insurance solutions, employee benefits and high-net-worth private client insurance expertise. The subsidiary IMA | Waldman is a Dallas-based division with nearly 70 employees and combines …

IMA Names Grace President of Signature Select President

Kansas-based IMA Financial Group Inc. appointed Jeff Grace as president of Signature Select LLC. Grace is president of IMA Inc. Wichita, a post he will keep. Signature Select is a subsidiary of The IMA Financial Group Inc. and offers a …

Corporate Insurance Group Merges with IMA Financial Group

The IMA Financial Group Inc. and its wholly owned subsidiary, IMA Inc., announced a merger with Corporate Insurance Group Inc. (CIG), located in Overland Park, Kan. CIG President George M. “Mac” Humphries III, will join IMA post-merger. CIG is a …

IMA Adds Schaefer, Hamann and Lea in Dallas

IMA Inc. has added three new business development associates to the Dallas office. Jim Schaefer joins the Dallas team as vice president of employee benefits; Ross Hamann joins the Dallas benefits team in business development; and Scott Lea joins the …

Orndorff Joins IMA Financial Group as Senior VP, Human Resources

The IMA Financial Group Inc., headquartered in Wichita, Kan., announced that Kyle Orndorff has returned to the company as senior vice president of human resources. Based in IMA’s Wichita office, Orndorff will oversee all human resources functions throughout IMA’s offices …

St. Jacques to Lead IMA Energy Team in Wichita

IMA Inc. announced that Brian St. Jacques has joined the firm as leader of its oil and gas and alternative energy team in Wichita, Kan. Brandon Coffee also joins IMA as a risk control specialist on St. Jacques’ team, and …