Dennis Anderson

Harlan Parker – Top Producer

State Farm Agency in Olathe, Kansas. Harlan C. Parker, CLU, ChFC began as a scratch agent with State Farm Insurance in March of 1979.  He is a veteran of the United States Army; his service included two tours in Vietnam. After leaving the service, Harlan attended and graduated from Kansas State University. Harlan is a…

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Angela Johnson – Top Producer

Author Angela Johnson obtained a BA in Literature in 1996 and after working in mid-level management with a major phone company, started her career as a Farmers Insurance Agent in Friendswood, TX. Angela started a scratch agency in 2005 with zero sales or insurance experience and currently has approximately 5,000 policies in force. She has…

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Al Clark – Top Producer

Al built his insurance and financial services agency using his business principals, management expertise, people management skills and sales and marketing innovations to become a legend in the industry. He has many accomplishments over the past 37 years, both personally and professionally. Al is married to Shalyn Clark, who is also an outstanding State Farm…

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Anne Melissa Dowling – Top Regulator

Anne Melissa Dowling, CFA, the Director of the Illinois Department of Insurance (IDOI). Dowling brings nearly 30 years of insurance industry experience to the position. She spent 25 years in the private sector, and she has spent the last three-and-a-half years working in leadership positions for the Connecticut Insurance Department (CID). Most recently, Dowling was…

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Dave Jackson – Top Executive

Dave has over 37 years of insurance industry experience, including working with carriers, vendors and mostly as agency owner as both a captive agent and currently owns Jackson Insurance Group, an independent agency in Gilbert, Arizona. He is the founder of the IAOA (which stands for Insurance Agency Owners Alliance), which is an industry alliance…

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Paul Binsfeld – Medical Triage for Workers’ Compensation

Paul Binsfeld is the founder and president of Company Nurse, a firm he established in 1997 that specializes in medical triage and injury management for workers’ compensation. Binsfeld has over 25 years of experience in this sector, and his early work at the industry’s genesis lead him to become an influential leader in the workers’…

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Daniel Joye – Connecting with Millennial Agents and Consumers!

Daniel has been a self-described “computer geek” since his youth, when he made weekly visits to his local Radio Shack store to beg the manager for hands-on time with the TRS80 computer. An early science fair project found Daniel, then 13, writing code that created an animated “stick figure” graphic display loop. His teachers rated…

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Henrietta Nye – Leverage Your Future with Professional Designations!

Henrietta Nye is President of Keir Educational Resources.  She holds the professional credentials of CFP®, CLU, ChFC, CPCU, CASL   and has been with the company since 1983.  She oversees all aspects of the business management and development.  Her feels the key to Keirs success has been hiring great people that produce the products or communicate with the customers.  She…

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Laura Kerekes – Good HR is Risk Management!

Laura leads her company’s services delivery teams, including the company’s elite group of human resource experts and the team responsible for ongoing aggregation and analysis of HR knowledge.  Prior to joining ThinkHR, Laura held executive HR officer positions for large multi-national companies including AirTouch and Sygen as well as other companies in high tech, financial…

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Robert Wooley – Top Executive

Vantage Point – Attorney with Adams & Reese and former Louisiana Commissioner of Insurance. Robert Wooley joined Adams and Reese in 2006 and serves on the government relations team of the Special Business Services Group. He is the former Commissioner of Insurance for the state of Louisiana where he managed more than 250 employees and…

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