Heffernan Insurance Brokers Hires Matthew Skarin as Assistant Vice President in St. Louis Branch

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Dec 12, 2016, 07:00 ET

ST. LOUIS, Dec. 12, 2016 /PRNewswire/ -- Heffernan Insurance Brokers, one of the largest full-service, independent insurance brokerage firms in the United States, announced that Matthew Skarin has joined the company as Assistant Vice President in the commercial lines department of the St. Louis, Missouri office.

Matt comes to Heffernan with 8 years of insurance experience between personal and commercial lines. Most recently, he worked at Arthur J Gallagher in the marine and construction niches focusing on contractors and transportation companies. His focus is creating programs for unique companies looking to grow.

"I am very pleased to have Matt join our commercial lines team," said Michael J. Boone, Senior Vice President. "Matt has a wealth of knowledge and expertise in helping clients to navigate the insurance challenges they face while driving down their overall cost of risk. His energy and creativity will be an asset to our organization for years to come."

Skarin looks forward to being a driving force in Heffernan's growth in the Midwest and providing excellent service and innovation to his clients. He and his team are committed to understanding their clients' unique needs and providing innovative solutions as they relate to their Property and Casualty and Employee Benefits Insurance programs.

Matthew Skarin
Assistant Vice President
[email protected]
636.778.2128

About Heffernan Insurance Brokers

Heffernan Insurance Brokers, formed in 1988, is one of the largest independent insurance brokerage firms in the United States. Heffernan provides insurance and financial services products to a range of businesses and individuals. Headquartered in Walnut Creek, Calif., Heffernan has offices in San Francisco, Petaluma, Menlo Park, Los Angeles and Orange County, CA; Portland, OR; and St. Louis, MO.

Employee-owned, Heffernan Insurance Brokers was named the Top Mid-Sized Broker in the United States to work for in 2009 by Business Insurance Magazine and a Best Place to Work in St. Louis by the St. Louis Business Journal in 2013.

For more information, visit www.heffins.com. License #0564249

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