Michael W. Grossi named AUL general agent in Warwick, R.I.
Contact:
Beth King, APR, Media Relations Manager
(317) 285-4168 or beth.king@oneamerica.com
For Immediate Release:
Indianapolis (May 13, 2009) – The leadership of the individual division at American United Life Insurance Company® (AUL), a OneAmerica company, is pleased to announce that Michael W. Grossi has been named a general agent in Warwick, R.I.
A graduate of Johnson and Wales University and Bellford University, Grossi began working in the life insurance industry in 2000 as a registered representative for Quick and Reilly, Inc. In 2001, he joined the Providence Agency’s MassMutual Financial Group as the agency’s sales manager and registered principal. By 2004, Grossi became an agent with Graham Insurance, Inc. where he sold for Nationwide Insurance, Inc. Later that same year, he joined MW Financial Group, Ltd. in West Warwick as a registered principal and field representative. Most recently, Grossi served as director of brokerage and as a unit sales manager for John Hancock Financial Network/Independence Financial Partners, Inc. in Warwick, R.I.
As a general agent for AUL and The State Life Insurance Company, Grossi will lead a team of producers and brokers in marketing the suite of life insurance and long-term care solutions products to R.I. residents. Additionally, he’ll work to recruit and train producers and brokers throughout the state in an effort to expand market share in the Northeast.
“I’m very excited to be affiliated with the OneAmerica companies as a general agent,” Grossi said. “I look forward to working with my team to provide innovative product offerings to clients that can help them achieve financial freedom at every stage of their lives.”
In addition to being a seasoned insurance and long-term care insurance professional, Grossi is active in his community, serving on the boards of the Johnson and Wales University Alumni Association, the Kiwanis Club of Greater Providence, the Greater Providence Senior Resource Alliance and the Rhode Island Association of Insurance and Financial Advisors.
“I’m pleased to welcome Mike and his team of producers to the OneAmerica family,” said Doug Gritton, vice president of sales and marketing for AUL. “Mike’s talent and drive toward success will serve us well as we look to expand our offerings in the Northeast.”
About AUL
American United Life Insurance Company® (AUL), a OneAmericaâ company, is focused on providing a strong portfolio of products for individuals, families and small businesses. AUL utilizes a national network of experienced professionals specializing in an extensive menu of financial products, including life insurance, annuities and employee benefit plan products. The company helps consumers plan for tomorrow by creating, leveraging and protecting their financial futures.
About OneAmerica
OneAmerica Financial Partners, Inc., is headquartered in Indianapolis, IN. The companies of OneAmerica® can trace their solid foundations back more than 130 years in the insurance and financial services marketplace.
OneAmerica’s nationwide network of companies offers a variety of products to serve the financial needs of their policyholders and other clients. These products include retirement plans, products and services; individual life insurance, annuities, long-term care solutions and employee benefits. The goal of OneAmerica is to blend the strengths of each company to achieve greater collective results.
The products of the OneAmerica companies are distributed through a network of employees, agents, brokers and other distribution sources that are committed to increasing value to our policyholders by helping them plan to meet their financial goals.
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