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Two Central Florida Agents win awards from Brightway Insurance

Feb 10, 2020

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ORLANDO, FLA. — Brightway Insurance, one of the largest Personal Lines independent insurance agencies in the U.S., presented Agency Owner Steve Trout of Brightway, The Steve Trout Agency with locations in Rockledge and Indian Harbour Beach with its 2019 Quality award. The award goes to the Agency Owner whose office(s) wrote at least 300 new policies and had the lowest average error rate for the year.

“Steve and his team do phenomenal work, and I look forward to this time each year when we recognize our top Agency Owners and Agents,” said Brightway President and CEO, Michael Miller.

Additionally, the company recognized Mark Bouchard from Brightway, The Sterner Agency in St. Cloud as a $1 Million Producer for the third consecutive year. Brightway’s Executive Team presented the awards to Trout and Bouchard during the company’s annual awards celebration held Thursday, Jan. 23, at the Hilton Bonnet Creek in Orlando.

“Congratulations to Steve and Mark on their achievements,” Miller added. “We’re thrilled to see our Agency Owners and Agents reach their potential by leveraging the holistic platform of support that is key to the Brightway system.”

Backed by hundreds of insurance professionals who support each aspect necessary to run a high-producing independent agency and armed with partnerships with the most insurance brands, Brightway Agency Owners become the insurance experts in their communities who offer the most choice.

Brightway’s corporate office provides expertise in areas including Customer Service, Accounting, Marketing, Distribution, Business Analytics, Carrier Appointments, Licensing, Onboarding, Training, Hiring and Retaining personnel. The company’s signature after-the-sale service empowers franchisees to focus on new business sales and provides their customers the personalized service they deserve.

About Brightway Insurance Brightway Insurance is a national property/casualty insurance distribution company with more than $645 million in annualized written premium, making it one of the largest Personal Lines agencies in the U.S.

Brightway’s focus is on producing Win, Win, Win outcomes for consumers by offering customized insurance solutions and for people wishing to sell insurance by providing business opportunities that span from single Agent to multi-unit enterprises. Regardless of the path taken, Brightway provides the support necessary to consistently outsell other insurance agents.

Brightway got its start in 2008 and has since grown to nearly 900 people in 203 offices across 22 states serving customers in all 50 states.

Consumers seeking a better insurance buying experience may visit Brightway.com, and people wishing to learn more about franchise ownership with Brightway may visit our franchise page.