• Skip to main content
  • Skip to primary sidebar
  • Skip to footer
  • Contact Us
  • Sponsor An Email
  • Post A Job
  • Merger & Acquisition Services

Agency Checklists

Massachusetts Insurance News & Job Opportunities

You are here: Home / Insurance | Career News & Announcements / Benjamin Wichland Joins Optisure Risk Partners

Benjamin Wichland Joins Optisure Risk Partners

March 16, 2023 by AC Editor

Benjamin Ben Wichland

Optisure Risk Partners is excited to announce that Benjamin (Ben) Wichland has joined the organization as a Commercial Lines Account Executive. For the last 25 plus years, Ben has been focused on providing exceptional customer service, growing into a highly skilled negotiator for his clients. His excellent customer service skills frequently earn him five-star Google Reviews. In less than two years, he secured the position of the number one commercial insurance producer in New England for a major insurance carrier. He holds Property and Casualty Licenses in New Hampshire and Vermont.

“We are pleased to welcome Ben to the team,” said Greg Soden, Director of Revenue. “In his new role, Ben will leverage his skills as a master negotiator, forming strategic carrier relationships to deliver competitive pricing and customized insurance packages to our commercial clients.”

Ben and his wife enjoy family bliss with their five children in Keene, New Hampshire. In addition to spending time with his family, Ben loves to grow vegetables and hike. 

About Optisure Risk Partners

Optisure Risk Partners provides best in class resources in building optimized, holistic insurance and risk protection strategies for successful families, estates and businesses along with their owners and executives. Optisure’s regional partners operate locally but with global capabilities, addressing the entire spectrum of risk management, employee benefit and property-casualty insurance needs.  Their expertise in program underwriting and aggressive program structures enables clients to enjoy some of the most competitive terms and premiums in the marketplace.  The organization employs 80+ talented insurance professionals throughout the Northeast and Florida and secures more than $180 million of insurance premiums annually for its clients. Additional information can be found at www.optisure.com.  Optisure has recently joined forces with King Insurance Partners, and together they form an organization that will be able to offer even more to customers while still providing the local feel and customized service that our clients value.

About King Insurance

Founded in 1974 and headquartered in Gainesville, Florida, King Insurance is one of the fastest growing full-service insurance brokerage firms in the nation and provides a broad array of property & casualty and employee benefits solutions. Today, King Insurance boasts over $30 million in revenue, $10 million in EBITDA, and more than 180 employees.

Print Friendly, PDF & Email

Filed Under: Insurance | Career News & Announcements Tagged With: Agency Checklists, Mass. Insurance News, massachusetts insurance news, New England insurance professionals

Primary Sidebar

Sponsored

Sponsored

MA Division of Insurance Announcements

Latest Agency Sales

Salem Five Insurance Acquires Nichols Insurance Agency Inc.

World Picks Up Another Two Agencies in New England

More Agency Sales

Career News

Preferred Mutual Announces Three New Appointments

Benjamin Wichland Joins Optisure Risk Partners

Brooks Tingle Appointed President and CEO of John Hancock in Leadership Succession Plan

Brooks Tingle Appointed President and CEO of John Hancock in Leadership Succession Plan

Insurance Executives Among Honorees of Inaugural Insurtech Hartford’s Industry Influencer Awards

AssuredPartners Announces New Executive Leadership Appointments

AssuredPartners Announces New Executive Leadership Appointments

Risk Strategies Appoints S. Stuart Spector as Chief Operating Officer, National Employee Benefits and related Specialty Group Companies

Arbella Insurance Foundation Appoints Robin Jones as its new Executive Director

Hilb Group Announces Managing Director of Employee Benefits in Rhode Island, Massachusetts, and Connecticut

Danielle Chaplick Joins Risk Strategies Consulting as Managing Director

The Hanover Appoints Kate B. Williams to President of E&S

The Hanover Appoints Kate B. Williams to President of E&S

View More Career News

In Memoriam

In Memoriam: Pauline Stopyra, 1926-2023

In Memoriam: Nancy L. Perocchi, 1937-2022

In Memoriam: Peter J. Nobile, Jr., 1931-2022

CAR News

Tesla Insurance Exceeding Expectations

Bi-Monthly CAR Update: The MA Commercial Auto Insurance Marketplace

Bi-Monthly CAR Update: The MA Private Passenger Auto Insurance Marketplace

View More CAR News

Massachusetts Law Updates

Appeals Court Decision Reopens Door To Lawsuit Against New Bedford-Based Insurance Agency

A New Bedford-based agency may end up having to face a lawsuit it thought it might have avoided.

Understanding The Duty to Defend: Partington Builders v. Nautilus Ins.

Understanding The Duty to Defend: Partington Builders v. Nautilus Ins.

Federal Court Reaffirms Massachusetts Rule Regarding an Insurer’s Duty to Defend

Appeals Court Reins in Superior Court’s Expansion of Risk Management

Court Limits Indemnity Agreements Interpretation and Reverses $237K Legal Fee Award

Insured’s $2 Million Claim For Loss Prevention Costs Scuttled By The Supreme Judicial Court

A look at the Supreme Judicial Court of Massachusetts’ ruling on Ken’s Foods’ common law reimbursement claim.

More Mass. Law Updates

DOI News

Massachusetts Remains The 14th Largest Insurance Marketplace As Ranked By Total Premium Volume

Facts & Figures For New England Insurance Departments & Insurance Producers | 2023

Massachusetts Insurance Commissioner Honored for Exceptional Leadership

DOI: Insurance Companies Must Renew MA Appointments by October 14th

View More DOI News

Insurance Fraud

Temporary Employment Agency Owner Indicted for Tax and Insurance Fraud

Six-Day Jury Trial: Property Owner Not Guilty Of Insurance Arson

65 Months Behind Bars: Recommended Sentence For Advisor’s $1.4 Million Theft From Clients’ Annuities

Walmart Will Pay $500k For Its Failure To Follow Workers’ Comp. Prescription Pricing Procedures

More Insurance Fraud News

Footer

Agency Checklists

Contact us

14 Summer Street
Suite 102
Malden, MA 02148
617-598-3800

Advertise on Agency Checklists

We offer a variety of ways to get help promote your company or product.

Announcements
Email Sponsorships
Partnerships
Custom Collaborations

*Affiliate Disclosure

Please note that any of Agency Checklists’ articles might contain one or more affiliate links. This means that any subsequent purchase resulting from these links may result in a commission for us, but at no additional cost to you. For example, as an Amazon Associate, Agency Checklists earns a commission from all qualifying purchases. By working with affiliates we can continue to keep Agency Checklists subscription free. Thank you for your support.

SEARCH OUR SITE

Explore Our Archives

Copyright © 2023 · Agency Checklists · All rights reserved.

 

Loading Comments...