EPIC boosts Midwest expertise with three key appointments

New team members strengthen capabilities in risk management and employee benefits

EPIC boosts Midwest expertise with three key appointments

Insurance News

By Kenneth Araullo

EPIC Insurance Brokers & Consultants has announced the addition of three professionals to its Midwest team as part of its ongoing expansion strategy.

Rick Frechmann (pictured above), Joleen Mayfield, and Bradley Snitzer bring decades of experience in employee benefits consulting and the property and casualty sectors, strengthening EPIC’s presence in the St. Louis market.

Frechmann, who joins as managing principal, has 25 years of experience in domestic and international sales and leadership, including a decade in property and casualty insurance. His expertise spans industries such as manufacturing, retail, distribution, construction, and member-owned group captives.

Mayfield and Snitzer will each serve as principals. Mayfield has more than 40 years of experience as a property and casualty consultant, focusing on construction, retail, distribution, and manufacturing. Snitzer brings over 30 years of experience in employee benefits consulting, helping clients navigate complex benefits challenges.

“This partnership represents a significant opportunity for us to leverage our combined strengths and continue delivering exceptional value to clients,” Frechmann said. “We look forward to a bright future with EPIC.”

The hires align with EPIC’s strategy to grow its footprint and expertise across specialized sectors, according to Tim Bender, president of the Midwest region.

“Rick, Joleen, and Brad each have impressive track records of success for clients,” Bender said. “They recognize the immense value of gaining a deep understanding of client needs in order to develop the most effective solutions.”

Adam Meyerowitz, EPIC’s chief operating officer, also commented on the importance of attracting experienced talent who prioritize client-focused approaches.

“The additions of Rick, Joleen and Brad further underscore our commitment to partnering with professionals who value creating customized solutions for clients in a changing risk landscape,” Meyerowitz said.

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