Quincy Atwood handles employee benefits and operations for Specialty Risk Insurance, where she has been instrumental in taking the agency to the next level and helping it grow.

Paul Wilson: How did you get your start in the benefits industry?

My dad has been in the P&C insurance industry for 28 years; he got licensed the week I was born, so it's easy for me to remember! Right before my last year of high school, he decided to start an agency. He wanted to serve his clients holistically and employee benefits was an area where he didn't feel like he could previously provide clients with the knowledge and depth of expertise that they needed. That's how Specialty Risk was born.

Continue Reading for Free

Register and gain access to:

  • Breaking benefits news and analysis, on-site and via our newsletters and custom alerts
  • Educational webcasts, white papers, and ebooks from industry thought leaders
  • Critical converage of the property casualty insurance and financial advisory markets on our other ALM sites, PropertyCasualty360 and ThinkAdvisor
NOT FOR REPRINT

© 2024 ALM Global, LLC, All Rights Reserved. Request academic re-use from www.copyright.com. All other uses, submit a request to [email protected]. For more information visit Asset & Logo Licensing.

Paul Wilson

Paul Wilson is the editor-in-chief of BenefitsPRO Magazine and BenefitsPRO.com. He has covered the insurance industry for more than a decade, including stints at Retirement Advisor Magazine and ProducersWeb.