Press Release Archive
2024
Venbrook Strengthens Private Risk Practice with New West Coast Office, Adds Christina Oakes as Executive Vice PresidentVenbrook Named One of the Healthiest Employers in Los Angeles
Venbrook's Student Insurance Names Jessica MacDonald Vice President Sales
Venbrook Wholesaler, Brooks Insurance, Strikes Alliance with CoverForce for On-Demand Quote & Bind API Platform
Venbrook Deepens the Bench with Christopher Harney to Grow Real Estate and Healthcare Divisions
Venbrook Group Recognized With 2023 Cigna Healthy Workforce Designation
Venbrook's Carl Warren & Company Celebrates 50 Years as a Third Party Administrator
Venbrook's Student Insurance Expands Exclusive Partnership with Anthem Blue Cross to Bring Accident Insurance to Universities Across California
Venbrook Adds to Senior Leadership Roster, Appoints Brooke Lais as Chief Marketing Officer
2023
Venbrook Launches National Higher Ed Division To Deliver Complete Risk Management Solutions for Schools, Students, And Staff; Alison Myers At The HelmVENBROOK, A 13+ YEAR TMPAA MEMBER, PROVIDES A STRONG PRESENCE AT MEMBER-EXCLUSIVE TARGET MARKETS’ 23RD ANNUAL SUMMIT
Venbrook and InterContinental Insurance Brokers Announces Promotions and Expansion of Private Client Services Division
Venbrook Insurance Services Strengthens Commercial Retail Services Segment Nationally With Two New Vice Presidents
Venbrook Bolsters Services Division With Two New Verticals, Names Thomas E. Sleeper Practice Leader To Meet Rising Demand Across U.S.
Brooks Insurance Agency, 15+ Year Exhibitor, Sponsor, And 20+ Year PIA Member, At Premier Industry Leading Insurance Event, Professional Insurance Agents 2023 Annual Conference
Student Insurance Attends 2023 Association Of Chief Business Officials Spring Conference, Celebrates 20th Year As A Gold Sponsor Of Annual Event
Venbrook Names Juan Aguilar New Chief Financial Officer
Student Insurance Unveils New Brand Identity And Website To Celebrate 70 Year History Of Offering Student And Academic Healthcare Plans
Carl Warren & Company Attends RIMS RISKWORLD 2023 Alongside The Best Providers In Risk Management
Venbrook Strengthens Management Team, Promotes Brenda Sherman To Executive Vice President Of Business Development And Strategic Alliances
Venbrook Appoints Bryan Meyer Executive Vice President And Head of U.S. Programs Division
2022
Suzie Spencer Promoted to Vice President of Business DevelopmentVenbrook Names Louis Pippin Chief Claims Officer To Expand Third Party Administration Capabilities Across The Country And Internationally
Venbrook Names Jeff Lang Executive Vice President, Retail Services Practice Leader
Venbrook Names Jack Reddy Chief Human Resources Officer
Louis Pippin, Chief Claims Officer, featured in a The Defense Never Rests podcast interview with Morgan & Akins, PLLC
2021
Venbrook Bolsters East Coast Presence with Acquisition of InterContinental Insurance BrokersVenbrook Group Acquires Alpharetta Underwriters
Venbrook Partners with Jason Allen of Worldwide Risk Management to Grow U.S. Government Contractor Insurance Practice
Venbrook Acquires RD Parisi and David Morse and Associates to Bolster Employee Benefits and Claims Services
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2020
2019
East Coast Meets West Coast as Brooks Insurance Agency Announces Expansion2018
Venbrook Insurance Services Announces Promotion of Tim Johnston to Managing Director of Construction Division2017
Brooks Insurance Agency Partners with The Hartford on Third-Party Logistics Warehouse PracticeWestlake Risk & Insurance Services Partners with Benefits America
2016
Venbrook Group, LLC Secures $42M from Madison Capital FundingClean Cash Flow™: How you can take advantage of financial and tax incentives to generate new revenue from your commercial real estate.
Venbrook targets wholesale expansion after fundraise.
Venbrook Strengthens Management Team, Promotes Brenda Sherman To Executive Vice President Of Business Development And Strategic Alliances
Tenured executive will lead growth strategies across all platforms, build new partnerships, programs and products, increase distribution into additional markets
LOS ANGELES, March 08, 2023 -- /PRNewswire/ -- Venbrook Group, LLC (“Venbrook”), one of the largest independent insurance distribution and services firms in the U.S., today announced the promotion of Brenda Sherman as Executive Vice President of Business Development and Strategic Alliances.
A Venbrook executive since 2015, Sherman brings more than 30 years of industry experience across both the carrier and program administration sides. In the newly created role, she will leverage her underwriting expertise and Venbrook’s program platform to ramp up business development initiatives and work with agency partners to source alternative distribution channels. Alongside company executives, Sherman will establish company-wide practices to drive expansion with an emphasis on utilizing data analytics to deliver innovative solutions for clients.
Prior to joining Venbrook, Sherman held roles at AIG, Tokio Marine, Liberty Mutual, and others. She continues to be based in Southern California.
“I am honored and excited to join Venbrook’s management team,” said Sherman. “Jason has built a unique business in the insurance industry with an entrepreneurial ethos internally, while still managing to deliver the crucial products and programs our clients need to manage risk. I am eager to help take the company to the next level.”
“Brenda is a valuable part of the Venbrook family and has a deep and unique understanding of our business model,” said Jason D. Turner, Venbrook founder and CEO. “She has been especially instrumental in leading our Cardigan program strategies and is an ideal choice to give us additional bench strength in our efforts to deliver the most effective risk strategies for all of our clients.”
About Venbrook®
Venbrook Group, LLC is a holding company with subsidiaries engaged in retail broking, wholesale broking, programs, and claims services. Venbrook caters to a national client base across myriad industries with divergent needs. Venbrook's team of experts and industry specialists partner with their clients to manage their risks, create security, promote growth, and add value by delivering best-in-class insurance products and programs. Venbrook is headquartered in Los Angeles, with various locations across the country.
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