Crump Insurance Services Makes Key Investments in its Atlanta Location

ATLANTA, May 11 /PRNewswire/ -- Crump Insurance Services, Inc. (Crump P&C), part of Crump Group, Inc., the nation's largest insurance wholesaler, today announced it has made significant investments in new talent for their Atlanta brokerage location. Terry Sherwin has joined Crump as the Atlanta office leader; and property brokers Alex Duran, Jordan Yoss, and Carl Feldhaus have joined the Atlanta property team.

Terry Sherwin comes to Crump from Colemont Insurance Brokers where he served as vice president - broker in their Atlanta office for over eleven years. Prior to Colemont he was an agency owner in Haddonfield, NJ for fifteen years and brings a wealth of experience from both the retail and brokerage sides of the business. As office leader, Mr. Sherwin is responsible for managing all aspects of the day to day operations of the office, including working with clients and carrier partners.

Alex Duran joins Crump as senior vice president - broker.  He previously worked with Swett & Crawford and as a commercial property underwriter for Liberty Mutual. He comes to Crump from All Risks where he worked with large commercial and municipal accounts.

Jordan Yoss, senior property broker, comes to Crump from All Risks' property team where he focused on placement of large shared and layered property programs. Previously, Jordan worked with FM Global as a property underwriter and in loss control.

Carl Feldhaus, property broker, joins Crump from All Risks where he specialized in large property placements. Prior to All Risks, he served as an associate underwriter in Zurich North America's Global Corporate Property division.

"We are pleased that Crump is able to attract talent of the caliber of these four industry veterans.  Terry's 25 years of experience as both a wholesaler and retailer give him an exceptional understanding of our carriers and customers.  Alex, Jordan and Carl bring great bench strength to our Atlanta property practice, and our 'One Crump' operating philosophy means other Crump P&C offices can leverage their expertise on team placements," said Dave Obenauer, president of Crump Insurance Services, Inc.

About Crump Insurance Services

Crump Insurance Services, Inc. (Crump P&C) is part of Crump Group, the nation's largest insurance wholesaler.  As the property & casualty insurance division of Crump Group, it is made up of Crump wholesale brokerage locations across the U.S. and in Bermuda and Five Star Specialty Programs.  Crump P&C is a market leading independent wholesale distributor of property and casualty insurance, linking an extensive network of retail brokers and agents to products provided by over 150 leading insurance carriers. Crump P&C offers specialty underwriting capabilities, numerous in-house binding authorities, and supports the wholesale placement of a wide range of specialized commercial insurance solutions, including customized coverage for complex P&C risks, commercial and habitational real estate risks, products liability, high-limit property, catastrophe, and professional and medical liability. Its experienced brokers serve as a single connection point for its retail clients to access domestic and international insurance companies. Crump P&C offers customized insurance products as well as sophisticated system capabilities.  Acting as a program administrator for numerous P&C carriers, 5Star Specialty Programs develops and provides specialty underwriting for commercial insurance programs -- including transportation related risks, workers' compensation solutions, professional liability, and more -- matching insurance needs and market opportunities with the appropriate coverage. Additional information is available at www.crumpins.com and www.5Starsp.com.

About Crump Group, Inc.

Crump Group, Inc. (www.crump.com) is the largest wholesale insurance distributor in the United States, and through its Ascensus division (www.ascensus.com) is the largest independent U. S. provider of recordkeeping and support services to company-sponsored retirement plans in the micro to large segments of the market. Its Property & Casualty Insurance Services division (www.crumpins.com; www.5starsp.com) is among the largest U. S. providers of wholesale brokerage and specialty programs to the commercial property and casualty insurance industry. Crump Life Insurance Services (www.crumplifeinsurance.com) is among the largest wholesale distributors of services that support the sale of life related insurance and annuity products.

SOURCE Crump Insurance Services, Inc.