Collins Associates Adds Spencer Woodbury in San Francisco Office

Reinsurance intermediary (broker) John B. Collins Associates, Inc. today announced that Spencer Woodbury has joined the firm as a Senior Vice President in their San Francisco office.

Minneapolis, MN (PRWEB) August 28, 2004 --- John B. Collins Associates, Inc., one of the worlds leading reinsurance intermediaries, today announced that Spencer Woodbury has joined the firm as a Senior Vice President in their San Francisco office.

In his new role, Mr. Woodbury will be responsible for establishing new reinsurance brokerage client relationships as well as serving the needs of existing clients. He brings 25 years of insurance and reinsurance experience to the company, most recently in positions with reinsurance intermediaries Market Re and Guy Carpenter. Mr. Woodbury is a graduate of Chapman University in California.

Im very pleased to join the Collins organization, and I look forward to contributing to the growth of the San Francisco office," said Mr. Woodbury. Collins Associates has an excellent reputation in the industry as a creative, energetic, growing intermediary."

Spencer is an outstanding addition to our San Francisco staff," said Bob Kimmel, Senior Vice President. He brings a wealth of reinsurance knowledge and MGA program experience to help service our property casualty clients."

Were excited to have Spencer join our company to help us continue our growth," said Pat Denzer, President and CEO of Collins Associates. The expansion of our San Francisco office will enable us to better serve the needs of our expanding base of clients."

About Collins Associates
John B. Collins Associates is one of the largest reinsurance intermediaries in the world, and consistently ranks among the fastest growing. The privately-held company provides reinsurance and risk transfer assistance along with associated analytical services including catastrophe modeling, dynamic financial analysis and actuarial services. Collins Associates is a leader in the property & casualty, life/accident & health and agriculture/crop reinsurance segments. The company operates eight offices across the U.S., in addition to London and Bermuda. Collins Associates maintains relationships with all major reinsurers. The companys Web site is at www.jbcollins.com. For more information, contact Tom Pick, Director of Corporate Communications, at 952-820-1003 or info@jbcollins.com.

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