RISMEDIA, May 6, 2010—NRT LLC, one of the nation’s largest residential real estate brokerage companies announced the appointment of Kenneth Fries as president of NRT Insurance Agency. Fries, who has extensive experience at several major insurance firms, will be responsible for driving sales growth of NRT’s insurance offerings in existing and prospective markets as well as identifying potential new products and programs.
“Ken possesses a strong vision for developing service enhancements in addition to his deep knowledge of the insurance industry,” said Bruce Zipf, president and CEO of NRT. “His unique blend of skills and professional experiences will be an asset as he leads the expansion of NRT Insurance Agency’s portfolio of products and clients.”
Most recently, Fries served as vice president of business development and strategic alliances with Safeguard Guaranty Corporation, where he was responsible for creating and implementing business and technology strategies to position a start-up insurance company. Prior to that, Fries held senior-level positions with several market leaders including MassMutual and The Hartford, where he successfully leveraged innovative e-commerce and technology tools to enhance both business-to-business and business-to-consumer interface platforms. He began his career with Aetna and also spent seven years running his own insurance agency in Tolland, Conn. Fries received his undergraduate degree in accounting from the University of Hartford.
NRT Insurance Agency is a national, independent insurance agency offering a variety of products to help clients protect their homes, cars and other valuable assets.
For more information, visit www.nrtllc.com.
