Farmers Insurance Names 54 Agents and 25 District Managers from the Central Zone to Prestigious Presidents Council

LOS ANGELES, April 10, 2014 /PRNewswire/ -- Farmers Insurance, the Los Angeles-based, multiline insurer, announced it has named 54 local agents and 25 district managers from the Central Zone to its prestigious Presidents Council.

The elite group of agents and district managers was selected to the Presidents Council based on a number of criteria, including their excellence in providing best in class service, their consistent top-ranked business performance and their commitment to furthering the goals and ideals of the Farmers organization. As members of the Presidents Council, they will serve as direct liaisons with their peers across the country and act as an important sounding board to the leadership of the national insurer.

"I want to congratulate all of the agents and district managers who have been selected to the Presidents Council. On behalf of the thousands of Farmers agents, district managers and employees, we are proud to bestow this honor to all of these talented individuals," said Todd Brooks, Head of Exclusive Agent Distribution in the Central Zone for Farmers Insurance. "These outstanding leaders are truly the best of the best. We sincerely appreciate all that these agents and district managers do for our customers and our organization."   

The agents and district managers from the Central Zone named to the Presidents Council include:

Agent Name	Market
Cary McDaniel	Alabama
Patrick Burton	Arkansas
David Stansfield	Colorado
Robert Gibson	Colorado
Kristyn Cline	Colorado
Curtis Corrado	Colorado
Larry Johnson	IA/ND/SD
Sandra Cavoto	Illinois
Albert Dyduch	Illinois
Raul Hernandez	Illinois
Al Candos	Illinois
Gabriela Reyna	Illinois
Zachary Breneman	Indiana
David Damme	Kansas
Matt North	Kansas
Aaron Pietila	Michigan
Krystell Theisen Escobar	Minnesota
Scott Uram	Minnesota
Ted Ault	Minnesota
Jay Greco	Missouri
Gregory Olinger	Missouri
Ryan Wolk	Missouri
Sandy Widmer	MT/WY
Lisa Powell	Nebraska
Lance Juett	Nebraska
Sam Chapman	Ohio
Alan Davis	Ohio
Taylor Neuschwander	Oklahoma
Paul Harrington	Oklahoma
John Willeford	<span class="prnews_span">Oklahoma
Mark Tomlinson	Oklahoma
Chris Ingram	Tennessee
Jim Cline II	Tennessee
Pippa Wiley	Texas
David Sewell	Texas
Stephanie Waterman	Texas
Cynthia Cardenas	Texas
Angela Johnson	Texas
Harry Dao	Texas
Sammy McKamie	Texas
Cynthia Irvin	Texas
Jeffrey Honeycutt	Texas
Stephen Catlin	Texas
Nadia Cortes	Texas
Richard Salinas	Texas
Joe Wimpee	Texas
Sam Schlehuber	Texas
Tommy Potts	Texas
Michael Berg	Texas
Terry Ray	Texas
Daniela Soto	Texas
Paul McGarrell	Utah
Day Clark	Utah
John Volgren	Wisconsin
DISTRICT MANAGER	STATE
Matthew Smith	Alabama
David Tackett	Arkansas
Jared Seyl	Colorado
Nancy Alexander	Illinois
Jody Starkey	Illinois
Deborah Hoffman	Michigan
Gino Ward	Minnesota
Kyle Armstrong	Minnesota
Brant Pflum	Missouri
Matt Wolk	Missouri
Rick Newby	Oklahoma
Brandon Inman	Oklahoma
Jim Wallace	Oklahoma
Dennis Gillespie	Tennessee
Tim Thompson	Texas
Jody Prevatt	Texas
Scott Hodges	Texas
Lisa Burris	Texas
Danny Urias	Texas
Jaime Vela	Texas
Greg Windham	Texas
David Van Noy	Texas
James Moss	Utah
Jared Peterson	Utah
Steven Forus	Virginia

Editor's Note: To arrange interviews with members of the Farmers Insurance Presidents Council in your area, or to receive photos, please contact Luis Sahagun at [email protected] or at (323) 932-4753.

About Farmers
Farmers Insurance Group of Companies is a leading U.S. insurer group of automobiles, homes and small businesses and also provides a wide range of other insurance and financial services products. Farmers Insurance is proud to serve more than 10 million households with more than 20 million individual policies across all 50 states through the efforts of over 50,000 exclusive and independent agents and nearly 24,000 employees.

The Farmers Exchanges are three reciprocal insurers (Farmers Insurance Exchange, Fire Insurance Exchange and Truck Insurance Exchange), including their subsidiaries and affiliates, owned by their policyholders. Farmers Group, Inc., along with its subsidiaries, manages the non-claims insurance operations of the Farmers Exchanges. Farmers Group, Inc. is wholly owned by the Zurich Insurance Group. For more information about Farmers, visit its Web site at www.farmers.com or at www.Facebook.com/FarmersInsurance.

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