Conglomerate Financial Group Advances Agent-Centric AI-First Innovation by Joining Integrity

Integrity's innovative, full-stack technology and resource platform will empower Conglomerate Financial
Group agents to provide coverage solutions more efficiently and effectively

DALLAS, April 1, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- Integrity, LLC ("Integrity"), a leading distributor of life and health insurance, and provider of wealth management and retirement planning solutions, today announced it has partnered with Conglomerate Financial Group, an independent marketing organization based in Detroit, Michigan, and led by Ryan Fickert. Financial details of the partnership were not disclosed.

Fickert brings a disciplined, results-driven approach to recruiting and mentoring agents, emphasizing consistency, accountability and long-term success. Conglomerate Financial Group, which provides life insurance products to American families nationwide, actively partners with agents at every stage of their careers to drive sustainable growth. The agency's culture of mentorship has fueled rapid team expansion and record production years, supported by exemplary customer service and a strong foundation of trust in every agent and client interaction.

"Ryan brings an inspiring story of perseverance and growth. His commitment to agent success will be amplified by Integrity's proprietary partner offerings and world-class AI-powered solutions," said Bryan W. Adams, Co-Founder and CEO of Integrity. "Our partnership is a strong example of what can be achieved when forward-thinking parties work together. Ryan and his team have access to Integrity's cutting-edge technology and support resources, which will enable them to scale even faster and help more American families find the coverage and peace of mind they need. I'm grateful to add Conglomerate Financial Group to our Integrity family — together, we can build an incredible future for the agents, clients and communities we serve!"

"In Integrity, I've found a partner whose values of honesty, integrity and partnership are fully aligned with my own and I'm looking forward to collaborating with its strong community of leading professionals," said Ryan Fickert, Founder of Conglomerate Financial Group. "At Conglomerate Financial Group, we are very committed to identifying and mentoring leaders from within. Integrity has brought together all the right elements to help drive lasting success for these agents: growth, technology, resources and access to a peerless partner network. It fully matches how we envision moving our agency forward and I'm energized for what the future holds."

"Ryan combines a growth-oriented mindset with a unique eagerness to learn and innovate," said Shawn Meaike, President of Family First Life and Managing Partner at Integrity. "Integrity's agent-focused resources and commitment to service will further strengthen his approach to expansion and progress. Through its best-in-class technology, support and infrastructure, Integrity will help Ryan's agents offer proven solutions to their clients that make a powerful impact. Conglomerate Financial Group has tremendous opportunities ahead and we're excited to make the journey together."

The Integrity platform combines scalable efficiencies with a relationship-driven approach to provide agents with a powerful foundation for growth. IntegrityCONNECT^®, a proprietary all-in-one-technology platform and business growth engine, helps agents seamlessly manage all aspects of their business from a single sign-on. Agents are empowered to reach more clients than ever through a best-in-class leads system segmented by demographic. The platform also offers instantaneous health and life quoting, application and enrollment, and an intuitive CRM system to help agents effectively manage and deepen client relationships. Every IntegrityCONNECT capability is augmented by Ask Integrity^® — the industry's leading AI-powered and voice-activated digital assistant, which increases agent effectiveness through in-the-moment prompts, coverage recommendations and policy lifecycle reminders. Agencies can support the needs of American families more holistically by leveraging Integrity's proprietary partner benefits, including strategic leadership direction, detailed data and analytics, and ongoing innovation.

Conglomerate Financial Group agents will further develop as leaders by working in partnership with fellow members of Integrity's powerhouse partner network. These trailblazers and visionaries enhance agent and advisor growth opportunities by collaborating on innovative solutions that benefit today's consumers. These combined efforts result in the optimization of insurance and financial services processes, making them simpler, more streamlined and ultimately more human. By executing a broad-based vision of more holistic life, health and wealth planning, Integrity partners, agents and advisors are helping millions of Americans prepare for the good days ahead.

"Ryan recognized the strategic growth opportunities Integrity offers its partners and then exhibited a relentless work ethic to make his own partnership goal a reality," said Zac Twardowski, President of Twardowski Insurance Agency and Managing Partner at Integrity. "In Integrity, he has found a team that shares his vision and values, while offering world-class capabilities that enhance service and fuel significant expansion. Integrity's robust technology, including IntegrityCONNECT, links Ryan and his team to consumers who need assistance, enabling them to help more clients navigate complex decisions. We have no doubt Conglomerate Financial Group will make significant contributions to our partner network and we're thrilled to welcome them to Integrity." 

For more information about Conglomerate Financial Group's decision to partner with Integrity, view a video at www.integrity.com/ConglomerateFinancial.

About Integrity
Integrity, headquartered in Dallas, Texas, is a leading distributor of life and health insurance, and provider of innovative solutions for wealth management and retirement planning. Through its broad partner network of agents and advisors, Integrity helps millions of Americans protect their life, health and wealth with a commitment to meet them wherever they are — in person, over the phone and online. Integrity's proprietary, cutting-edge technology helps expand the insurance and financial planning experience for all stakeholders using an omnichannel approach. In addition, Integrity develops products with carrier partners and markets them compliantly through its nationwide distribution network. Providing best-in-class service to their clients and consumers is at the center of Integrity's holistic approach to life, health and wealth protection. The company and its partners focus on helping families and individuals prepare for the good days ahead, so they can make the most of what life brings. The recipient of nationally ranked business awards, including Newsweek's America's Greatest Workplaces, Inc.'s Power Partner, and Business Intelligence Group's AI Excellence Award, Integrity has also earned impressive employee sentiment awards such as Best Company for Career Growth, Best Company Leadership, Best Company Culture, and Best Company Happiness. For more information, visit www.integrity.com. 

About Conglomerate Financial Group
Conglomerate Financial Group is a Michigan-based agency specializing in comprehensive life insurance solutions for individuals and families. Guided by a commitment to integrity, long-term stability and client-centered guidance, the agency delivers tailored coverage strategies designed to protect what matters most. Through thoughtful planning, personalized support and experienced advisory services, Conglomerate Financial Group helps clients build financial security, support legacy goals and gain lasting peace of mind. The agency serves as a trusted partner for clients seeking clarity, confidence and protection at every stage.

SOURCE Integrity Marketing Group, LLC