Loss Control Specialist Steven Stick Joins Higginbotham Insurance

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Jan 09, 2015, 04:33 ET

DALLAS, Jan. 9, 2015 /PRNewswire/ -- Higginbotham, one of the largest independent insurance firms in the U.S. with more than 20 locations in Texas, hired Steven Stick as senior loss control consultant. He joins the firm's Dallas office in its loss control department, which serves customers throughout the state. The department helps businesses identify their property and liability exposures and develop strategies to improve safety, avoid claims, minimize financial loss and support regulatory compliance.

Sr. Loss Control Consultant Steven Stick Joins Higginbotham to Serve Texas Businesses

Higginbotham complements the insurance coverage it places for businesses with risk management services performed by an in-house group of 26 professionals in safety, contract liability, risk management information systems and claims advocacy. Stick's broad experience in property, products liability, auto fleet, workers compensation and general liability exposures and controls will help businesses in diverse industries prevent accidents and increase regulatory compliance.

Stick comes to Higginbotham from Travelers Insurance in Richardson, Texas, where he was a technology risk control specialist. His 18-year career in loss control started in 1996 when he became the director of risk management for the Chickasaw Nation of Oklahoma. He moved to Colorado in 2002 to follow the opportunity of working for Commercial Insurance Services, and later Great American Insurance and Chubb Group of Insurance Companies. Stick moved back to Texas in 2012 to work for Travelers.

Stick is a 1988 graduate of Oklahoma State University, Stillwater, OK.

About Higginbotham

Higginbotham is a single source for insurance, risk management and financial services that provides access to commercial and personal property/casualty coverage, employee benefits, retirement plans, life insurance and executive compensation through more than 250 regional and national carriers. The firm was founded in 1948 and is headquartered in Fort Worth, Texas, with more than 20 additional offices in the state. Higginbotham ranks as the nation's 30^th largest independent insurance brokerage firm based on revenue (Business Insurance, July 2014). Visit www.higginbotham.net for more information.

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