MATT MEYER
Area president
RISK PLACEMENT SERVICES, INC.
Age: 33
Matt Meyer joined
Risk Placement Services 11 years ago after graduating summa cum laude with a BS in mathematics from the University of Kentucky. He began his career in insurance by spending nine months as an agency intern at the Scottsdale School of Underwriting, followed immediately by brokering new business for RPS.
In 2012, his role expanded to include managing the brokerage department in the RPS Lexington office. Meyer has grown both his book of business and the brokerage department as a whole every year over the past decade. Earlier this year, he was promoted again to lead the RPS Lexington office as area president.
Meyer has also been active in various associations, supporting both his insurance carrier and retail agency partners; he was named Company Person of the Year by the Independent Insurance Agents of Kentucky and later served on their Young Agents Committee.
