Parker, Smith & Feek

This summary is provided as an overview of some of the provisions of the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act (PPACA). For more details or questions, please contact your Parker, Smith & Feek Benefits Team.

Bellevue, Washington – January 15, 2012 - Parker, Smith & Feek is pleased to announce that Bellevue based Ben Wolfe along with Greg Loudon and Colleen Savoie from our Anchorage office have become Principals of the firm.

"Key to our perpetuation as a privately held business is continuing to bring new shareholders/owners into the corporation. Ben, Colleen and Greg possess all the skills and personal attributes we look for in our ownership group." said Chief Executive Officer Greg Collins.

Commercial Agencies of the Year Round Table article with video. Flash needed

While some agencies have only recently come to embrace the idea of being a risk consultant for their clients, the concept is nothing new for the agency Parker, Smith & Feek...

This consulting focus is reinforced by the firm’s compensation structure. "Our employees are owners and do not work on commission," Greg Collins notes. "They support the concept that we are selling consulting services to clients and not selling them a policy. Lowering client cost and improving risk-management operations is our aim."...

For this attention to risk consulting and its ability to translate that into a profitable and healthy enterprise, Parker, Smith & Feek (PS&F) is our 2011 winner of the Agency of the Year Award.

Anchorage, Alaska – January 10, 2011 - Parker, Smith & Feek is pleased to announce that Lynne Seville and Jana Smith have become Principals of the firm.

In addition to her direct client responsibilities in Parker, Smith & Feek’s Construction and Transportation groups, Lynne is the firm’s Risk Control Specialist based in Anchorage, Alaska and is responsible for developing risk control, safety, and claims management programs for our leading clients.

Bellevue, Washington – January 06,  2011 - Parker, Smith & Feek is pleased to announce that Sherisa Crevier, Angela Samarel and Ben Wolfe have all been appointed Officers of the firm.

Chief Executive Officer Greg Collins said "The election as an officer of Parker, Smith & Feek is recognition that these individuals have distinguished themselves within our firm and among their peers. They not only possess exceptional skills and work ethic, but also represent our organization and our values in the most professional manner."

Bellevue, Washington – April 22, 2010 – Parker, Smith & Feek is proud to announce that Gregor Hodgson has joined their Commercial Insurance Department as a Vice President and Account Executive.

Prior to joining Parker, Smith & Feek, Gregor was employed for 17 years at Kibble and Prentice, another regional insurance broker. He started his insurance carrier with Aetna as a Property and Casualty Underwriter.

Bellevue, Washington – February 22, 2010 - Parker, Smith & Feek is pleased to announce that Scott Fisher has been elected to the firm’s Board of Directors. Steve Wolf was re-elected to the Board for an additional three year term.

Scott Fisher is a Principal of the firm and heads Parker, Smith & Feek’s Construction Practice Group. Steve Wolf is a Principal of the firm and directs Parker, Smith & Feek’s Corporate Communications

Bellevue, Washington - January 01, 2010 - Parker, Smith & Feek is pleased to announce that Mike Woltersdorf and Shelley Cardiel have become Principals of the firm.

Anchorage, Alaska - September 29, 2009 - Parker, Smith & Feek, a Northwest, based insurance and employee benefits brokerage firm, is pleased to announce that Christin Hubble has joined the firm as a Surety Account Executive based their Anchorage office.

Bellevue, Washington - September 01, 2009 - Parker, Smith & Feek is pleased to announce the appointment of Jim Chesemore to Chief Operating Officer.

Bellevue, Washington - August 12, 2009 - Parker, Smith & Feek is proud, once again, to be included in Business Insurances annual list of the Top 100 largest brokers of U.S. business. Business Insurance’s annual report lists the top 100 brokers out of over 50,000 public and privately held brokerages throughout the country.

Bellevue, Washington, June 11, 2009

Parker, Smith & Feek, a Bellevue, Washington based insurance and employee benefits brokerage firm, today launched a completely redesigned website and introduced a new tagline.

Parker, Smith & Feek, Different by Choice, Unique by Tradition.

Bellevue, Washington - January 20, 2009 - Parker, Smith & Feek, a Bellevue, Washington based insurance and employee benefits brokerage firm, is pleased to announce the addition of Debi Jefferson to our Employee Benefits Department as Health Management Consultant. Debi will be working with our clients to design and implement wellness and allied health management strategies.

Bellevue, Washington – January 22, 2009 – Parker, Smith & Feek, a Bellevue, Washington bases insurance and employee benefits brokerage firm, is pleased to announce that Kara Harmala has joined the firm’s Surety Department as a commercial Surety Specialist.

Bellevue, Washington – January 29, 2009 – Parker, Smith & Feek is proud to announce that Diane Skeels has joined their employee benefits team as an Account Executive.

Assurex Global Reinsurance, Ltd., a captive insurance company formed by Assurex Global Partners, LLC announced the formation of a specific cell to provide critically needed risk management and insurance needs to construction industry clients.

Bellevue, Washington – January 16, 2008 - Parker, Smith & Feek is pleased to announce that Jeff Murphy has become a Shareholder of the firm. Mr. Murphy is an Account Executive in our Commercial Insurance Division.