Sterling Seacrest Partners Inc. Recognized in Business Insurance

Staff Report From Savannah CEO

Thursday, August 3rd, 2017

Sterling Seacrest Partners, Inc. was recently recognized in Business Insurance magazine as one of the 100 Largest Brokers in U.S. Business. The firm, in its first-ever appearance on the list, ranks #91, with more than $31 million in brokerage revenue. The report ranks brokers according to 2016 brokerage revenue generated by U.S. based clients. 

Savannah based Seacrest Partners, Inc. and Atlanta based Sterling Risk Advisors, Inc. recently merged their operations on July 1 to form Sterling Seacrest Partners, Inc. The company is now the largest privately held, independent insurance brokerage in the state of Georgia. The newly merged firm employs over 160 insurance agents and service team members with six offices in Atlanta, Savannah, Little Rock, Columbus and Hilton Head.

“We are excited to crack the ‘100’ list just a month after merging our two companies,” said Doug Rieder, Sterling Seacrest’s Chairman.

“This ranking is a great indication of the added power and value our merged firms now offer our clients,” said David Paddison, President of Sterling Seacrest.

Currently celebrating its 50th year in publication, Business Insurance is a highly-respected resource for news and information related to the insurance industry. According to their website, the magazine “delivers in-depth analysis on new and emerging risks, case studies of successful programs, market intelligence on trends, and guidance on how to capitalize on opportunities and overcome challenges.”