Snellings Walters Recognized as MarshBerry 2023 National MAX Performer Award for Second Consecutive Year

September 20, 2023

WOODMERE, Ohio, September 20, 2023 – MarshBerry, a leading investment banking and consulting firm serving the Insurance Distribution and Wealth Management industries, proudly announced Snellings Walters Insurance Agency as the national winner of its respected top MAX Performer Award. Now in its seventh year, this industry badge of distinction is given to independent agencies and brokerages with gold-star financial performance, operational excellence and culture.

MarshBerry unveiled the top MAX Performer winner Snellings Walters during its Connect Summit – a semiannual executive peer exchange event held this fall in Scottsdale, AZ. The regional winners and finalists were announced in July when Snellings Walters received recognition for its performance in the Southeast region of the United States.

“Snellings Walters has once again demonstrated exceptional talent, dedication, and innovation in their work, solidifying their position as a true trailblazer in the industry,” said John Wepler, MarshBerry Chairman & CEO. This unprecedented back-to-back win is a testament to their consistent pursuit of excellence and their significant contributions to the insurance industry.

MarshBerry selects winners by evaluating firm performance in organic growth, new business acquisition, profit margins, commission and fee structures, and employee engagement and culture.

“It is rare to find a company whose people have a shared purpose and drive exceptional results,” said Billy Potter, CEO of Snellings Walters. “Winning this award for the second year in a row is validation that we are building something special. Our people know it. Our clients experience it and thanks to MarshBerry, our industry recognizes it.”

MarshBerry created the MAX Performer program to recognize exceptional performance and helps firms build predictable, profitable organic growth through its Growth Advisory solutions. Clients are able to formulate strong strategic business plans and prosper through benchmarking performance, business optimization and peer networking and accountability.

MarshBerry congratulates all of the 2023 Regional MAX Performer Award winners:

  • Midwest: CoyleKiley Insurance Agency, Rockford, IL
  • Southwest: Carroll Insurance, Houston, TX
  • East: BSI Corporate Benefits, Bethlehem, PA
  • Southeast: Snellings Walters Insurance Agency, Atlanta, GA
  • West: CRS Insurance Brokerage, Englewood, CO

For more information regarding MarshBerry MAX Performer Awards, or how to accelerate your organic growth through membership, contact Brooke Lugonjic, Senior Vice President – Growth Advisory at Brooke.Lugonjic@MarshBerry.com or call 616.828.0741.