Kinney Pike Insurance, Inc. is proud to announce that effective December 31, 2009 Senior Officers Peter Werner, Justin Barwood and Doug Corman successfully purchased the agency from Kevin Tibbits, who has served as President and owner since September, 2000.
“These gentlemen have proven themselves to be effective leaders during their lengthy tenure with Kinney Pike,” Tibbits stated. “They have helped guide the agency and have been substantial contributors in every respect of our operation.”
According to Werner speaking on behalf of the new ownership team, “We will be continuing the traditions of the company in a seamless fashion and look forward to ushering the agency into a new era.”
Recognized for its exceptional commitment and service to its clients, Kinney Pike was recently named a “2009 Best Practices Agency” by the Independent Insurance Agents and Brokers of America. Since first qualifying as a Best Practices Agency in 1995, Kinney Pike has consistently earned this elite status each year, and is currently the only Vermont agency with this status. Kinney Pike also holds the distinction of being Vermont’s only Assurex Global Partner, a prestigious international consortium of top brokers worldwide.
Kinney Pike Insurance, founded in 1904, is one of the largest independent insurance agencies in Vermont with six locations: Rutland, White River Junction, Randolph, St. Johnsbury, Poultney and South Burlington. Kinney Pike is a full-service agency specializing in commercial insurance, personal insurance and employee benefits.
For further information, please contact Ann Hutson at 877-276-7791. Web address: www.kinneypike.com.
