POWERS Insurance and Benefits News

Missouri Agency Changes Name to Reflect Focus on Risk Management

St. Louis, Mo.-based Powers Insurance and Benefits recently changed its name to Powers Insurance & Risk Management. Founded in 1991, the company is one of the largest family owned and operated independent insurance agencies in the bi-state region. Powers Insurance …

POWERS Insurance and Benefits Promotes Dowd

Missouri-based POWERS Insurance and Benefits has promoted Meaghan Dowd to insurance advisor. In this position, Dowd will provide specialized insurance guidance and professional advice to the agency’s clients and prospects. Dowd recently earned her Personal Lines Coverage Specialist (PLCS) certification, …

Missouri’s POWERS Insurance and Benefits Adds Bender

POWERS Insurance and Benefits, headquartered in the St. Louis, Mo., area, has hired Robin Bender as a personal account manager. Bender will assist producers in acquiring new business, as well as handling the sales and service of specific POWERS’ clients. …

Beardall, Connell Promoted at POWERS Insurance and Benefits

POWERS Insurance and Benefits in St. Louis, Mo., has promoted Christen Beardall to systems and training manager, and Amy Connell to commercial and personal lines manager. Beardall will manage the company’s entire computer network, including hardware and software, to streamline …

Missouri-Based Agency and Agency Alliance Add Pidgeon as COO

Missouri-based POWERS Insurance and Benefits and Valley Insurance Agency Alliance (VIAA) named Brien Pidgeon as chief operating officer. Pidgeon is a seasoned C-Level executive with experience in both the public and private financial service industries. He has been credited with …

POWERS Insurance Promotes Simkins to Commercial Account Manager

POWERS Insurance and Benefits, headquartered in St. Louis, Mo., has promoted Amy Simkins to commercial account manager. Simkins will assist the company’s producers when pursuing new business avenues, as well as serving existing clientele. She previously served as POWERS Insurance …

POWERS Insurance and Benefits Adds Dowd, Walgren

Clayton, Mo.-based independent insurance agency POWERS Insurance and Benefits hired Meaghan Dowd as personal account manager and Barb Walgren as insurance advisor. Dowd will assist producers in procuring new business. She also will handle risk management and day-to-day service for …

Missouri-Based POWERS Insurance and Benefits Promotes Sullivan

Clayton, Mo.-based independent insurance agency POWERS Insurance and Benefits has promoted Chris Sullivan to risk management advisor. Sullivan specializes in commercial risk management consulting. He also handles new account development and continues to take care of his clientele’s personal insurance …

Missouri’s POWERS Insurance and Benefits Opens Satellite Office

Independent insurance agency, POWERS Insurance and Benefits, headquartered in Clayton, Mo., announced it has opened a satellite office at 17998 Chesterfield Airport Rd. in Chesterfield, Mo. POWERS hired four new associates to establish the West County presence, bringing the total …

POWERS Insurance Associate Earns Missouri CSR of the Year Award

St. Louis, Mo.-based POWERS Insurance and Benefits announced that Christen Beardall, a POWER associate, has been named the “2014 Outstanding Customer Service Representative (CSR) of the Year” for Missouri. The award was presented by the National Alliance for Insurance Education …