Kurt Meister Joins Sertis as Senior Vice President of Distribution Partnerships
Kurt Meister, Head of Distribution Partnerships at Sertis ● Photo Credit: Sertis, Inc.
RENO, Nev., September 4, 2024 (VSNewsNetwork.com) - Insurance firm Sertis has announced the appointment of Kurt Meister as Senior Vice President of Distribution Partnerships. With over 36 years of experience in the insurance industry, Meister will oversee the company’s distribution strategy, focusing on strengthening partnerships with brokers and agents.
Meister has held leadership roles at major insurance firms, including Aon, where he led various programs at the Affinity Insurance Services division. Most recently, as Chief Sales Officer at Distinguished Programs, Meister worked to build partnerships with national brokerages and enhance the company's presence in the commercial real estate, hospitality, and multifamily insurance sectors.
Meister emphasized the value of Sertis' approach to addressing challenges in the multifamily real estate sector, stating, "At Sertis, we're redefining multifamily insurance, offering brokers a unique, integrated risk management platform that delivers stable, consistent protection in a volatile market." He added, "I joined Sertis because I believe in this vision. The multifamily real estate sector continues to grow but faces tough headwinds from escalating insurance premiums and rising operating costs. Sertis’ approach not only addresses these challenges but also provides brokers with something truly unique to offer their clients."
Mark Gardella, CEO of Sertis, highlighted Meister’s role in driving the company’s growth, noting, “Kurt Meister is a perfect fit with the expertise to build and strengthen our distribution partnerships. His deep understanding of the industry and proven ability to forge strong relationships with producers and organizations will be invaluable as we continue to grow and serve the multifamily marketplace.”
Sertis offers multifamily property, general liability, and equipment breakdown insurance in 34 states and plans to expand its reach in the coming years.
For more information, visit www.Sertisins.com.
Source: Sertis Insurance via Newswire
