Liberty Mutual Insurance Appoints Mark Erickson Regional Vice President, Central Region, Liberty Mutual Benefits

BOSTON, Jan. 30 -- Liberty Mutual Insurance Group, an insurance company, issued the following news release:

Continuing its growth as a leading provider of employee benefits products and services, Liberty Mutual Insurance is pleased to announce the appointment of Mark Erickson as regional vice president of the central region of Liberty Mutual Benefits.

"Mark will lead a team focusing on meeting the needs of group disability, life and absence management buyers and intermediaries throughout the central U.S.," notes Daniel Lyons, senior vice president and manager, Employer Distribution, Liberty Mutual Benefits. "He brings more than 25 years of experience in the employee benefits market. For the past 10 years, he was responsible for selling and servicing large benefit buyers for Liberty Mutual in the mid-west, proving his leadership and sales management skills."

Erickson will be based in Minneapolis.

Liberty Mutual Benefits, through Liberty Life Assurance Company of Boston, offers a suite of employee benefits products and services, including disability, life, voluntary and absence management, along with individual life and annuities. Liberty Mutual Benefits' employer segment is the fastest growing group life and disability carrier, according to Gen Re Group Market Survey. Its individual segment is the leader in the bank life insurance market, according to first quarter 2016 data from LIMRA.

More information on Liberty Mutual Benefits is available at https://business.libertymutualgroup.com/business-insurance/coverages/employee-benefits.