January 5, 2010
Holmes Murphy & Associates,
one of the nation’s largest independent insurance brokers, has
named Senior Vice President and shareholder Chris Boyd as a board member.
Boyd, who has over 17 years of industry experience, specializes in
employee benefits for Holmes Murphy Texas.
November 25, 2009
Holmes Murphy’s Dallas location has been named one of Dallas-Forth Worth’s Top 100 Places to work in The Dallas Morning News’ first competition.
November 12, 2009
James S. Swift has been named chairman and CEO of Holmes Murphy & Associates effective January 1, 2010.
November 10, 2009
Holmes Murphy President and CEO Jim Swift has been named chair of the 2010 Central Iowa Walk to Cure Diabetes.
November 4, 2009
J. Douglas Reichardt will become Chairman Emeritus of Holmes Murphy & Associates effective January 1, 2010, as part of the organization’s planned leadership perpetuation strategy. No other leadership changes have been announced.
October 22, 2009
Holmes Murphy & Associates is ranked the ninth largest among privately owned brokers in the United States based on brokerage revenues, according to the Fall 2009 supplement of Business Insurance magazine.
September 28, 2009
Holmes Murphy’s Kansas City location has been named one of the city’s best places to work in the Kansas City Business Journal’s annual competition.
July 28, 2009
Holmes Murphy & Associates has been named the 24th largest independent risk management and insurance brokerage firm in the United States.
June 22, 2009
Holmes Murphy® & Associates’ Omaha, Neb. Branch is a 2009 Excellence in Business Award recipient.
June 22, 2009
The Des Moines Business Record recently recognized Holmes Murphy® & Associates’ Des Moines corporate headquarters as one of the top three best places to work in Central Iowa.
June 22, 2009
Max Holmes, the founder of Holmes Murphy® & Associates, was inducted into the Iowa Insurance Hall of Fame during a May 21, 2009, ceremony at Drake University in Des Moines, Iowa.
June 12, 2009
Reichardt was honored for his involvement and dedication to enhancing the quality of life in Iowa. He has invested many years toward enriching the lives of others through leadership roles with organizations committed to the well being of the greater community and state.
March 17, 2009
EMC Insurance Companies has announced its 2009 “Premier Partners” and has distinguished Holmes Murphy & Associates for their outstanding performance from year to year. Holmes Murphy is one of the highest-performing EMC agencies in the country, placing them in the top 2 percent of all EMC agencies nationally.
September 17, 2008
Holmes Murphy has become an American Institute of Architects (AIA) registered provider for continuing education.
August 11, 2008
Knutson started with Holmes Murphy in 1986 as an intern and has held numerous sales and leadership positions with the organization.
July 28, 2008
Their integrity, expert know-how and exceptional service is at the core of everything we do and ensures strong, long-term relationships with our clients.
June 23, 2008
Sr. Vice President Laure Guisinger has been named division leader of the property casualty and surety operations for the Des Moines office.
June 17, 2008
The new office will focus on bringing quality benefit plans, employee communications and enrollment strategies to top employers of Arizona.
