Grant Barra, Managing Partner and CEO of Barra & Associates LLC Recently Announced Plans to Move Its Corporate Office to Schaumburg, IL
Grant Barra, Managing Partner and CEO of Barra & Associates LLC recently announced plans to move its corporate office to Schaumburg, IL in January of 2020. The new office will be north of its current location in Itasca, IL. For Barra & Associates, an Insurance and Financial Services firm... - December 27, 2019
Barra & Associates Named One of the "Best Entrepreneurial Companies in America" by Entrepreneur Magazine’s Entrepreneur 360™
Barra & Associates was recently recognized as one of the “Best Entrepreneurial Companies in America” by Entrepreneur magazine’s Entrepreneur 360™ List, a premier study delivering the most comprehensive analysis of private companies in America. Based on this study forged... - December 21, 2018
Grant Barra of Barra & Associates Announces the Appointment of a New Director of Agency Distribution, Dannis Singh
Grant Barra, Managing Partner and CEO of Barra & Associates LLC (Barra) recently announced today the expansion of its executive leadership team and the appointment of Dannis Singh as the Director of Agency Distribution to fill the vacancy created as a result of such expansion. Dannis is tasked... - November 13, 2017
Grant Barra of Barra & Associates Announces the Appointment of Two New Agency Directors
Grant Barra, Managing Partner and CEO of Barra & Associates LLC (BARRA) recently announced today the expansion of its executive leadership team and the appointment of Timothy Jones and Sunny Bhawnani as Agency Directors to fill the vacancy created as a result of such expansion. Timothy Jones and Sunny Bhawnani will report to Sr. Partner Michael Dobek. - November 04, 2016
Barra & Associates 2016 Giving Back Event in Conjunction with Feed My Starving Children
Employees at Barra & Associates, an Insurance and Financial Services firm, are pulling together to help fight children’s hunger. On October 21st, 2016, Barra will participate in the Feed My Starving Children (FMSC) Pack Event held at the permanent FMSC location in Schaumburg, IL. The... - September 21, 2016
Grant Barra, Managing Partner and CEO of Barra & Associates LLC (BARRA) Recently Announced Plans to Move Its Corporate Office to Itasca, IL
Grant Barra, Managing Partner and CEO of Barra & Associates LLC (BARRA) recently announced plans to move its corporate office to Itasca, IL in December of 2015. The new office will be north of its current location in Lombard, IL. For BARRA, an Insurance and Financial Services firm with... - December 01, 2015
Barra & Associates Giving Back Event in Conjunction with Feed My Starving Children
Employees at Barra & Associates, an Insurance and Financial Services firm, are pulling together to help fight children’s hunger. On October 9th, 2015, Barra will participate in the Feed My Starving Children (FMSC) Pack Event held at the permanent FMSC location in Schaumburg, IL. The... - September 21, 2015
Grant Barra Accepts BBB Complaint Free Award on Behalf of Barra & Associates LLC
Barra & Associates, an Insurance and Financial Services Brokerage, has received the 2014 Complaint Free Award from the Better Business Bureau (BBB). Presented annually, the Complaint Free Award is given to BBB accredited businesses that do not receive any customer complaints over the course of... - July 18, 2015
Barra & Associates Adding More Than 18 Agents in Illinois
“We’re looking for top sales professionals and entrepreneurs to join our team,” said Grant Barra, Managing Partner and CEO of Barra. “Becoming a Barra agent gives you the opportunity to grow and run your own business, placing business in personal and commercial property, casualty, life, health and indexed markets to help consumers protect what’s most important to them.” - January 01, 2015
Grant Barra Earns Life Underwriter Training Council Fellow (LUTCF) Designation
Grant Barra, Managing Partner of Barra & Associates in Illinois has earned the Life Underwriter Training Council Fellow (LUTCF) professional designation. The LUTCF is conferred only upon those individuals who meet or exceed the exacting qualification standards determined by the two... - March 31, 2014
Grant Barra Achieves Chartered Leadership Fellow® (CLF®) Honors
Grant Barra's continued commitment to enhance his managerial leadership skills has helped Barra & Associates continue to grow at an unprecedented rate. The Chartered Leadership Fellow® (CLF®) program provides financial services managers with the knowledge and tools they need to achieve... - March 31, 2014
Barra & Associates (Founder Grant Barra) Insurance and Financial Services Brokerage Becomes an Allianz Preferred Shop
Barra & Associates is appointed as an Allianz Preferred shop. "The team has worked hard to make this happen and I could not be prouder of them," said Grant Barra. This is important because Allianz Life Insurance Company of North America (Allianz Life), a leading provider of fixed... - September 25, 2013
Barra & Associates (Founder Grant Barra) Provides Competitively Priced Options for Consumers to Buy Health Insurance in Illinois
According to the Commonwealth Fund Biennial Health Insurance Survey released on April 26, 2013, 30 percent of working-age adults reported that they were uninsured at some point in 2012 and 19 percent said they were currently uninsured. However, these individuals do not have to remain uninsured. - August 29, 2013
Barra & Associates Led by Grant Barra Celebrates Unprecedented Growth in Agents and Revenue
“Over the years, many marketing organizations have dissolved or been swallowed up by insurance carriers, but Barra & Associates has maintained its independence and been able to leverage many growth opportunities,” stated Barra & Associates Managing Partner & CEO Grant Barra. “We have aggressively invested in new technology, training and cutting-edge resources to benefit our agents and agencies and that has really positioned us for growth.” - May 16, 2013
Grant Barra Receives GAMA International’s Brian H. Early Frontline Excellence Award
The honor recognizes superior frontline and second-line managers who are directly responsible for a portion of an agency or firm, including recruiting, launching and supervising new agents or advisors. Cited for outstanding leadership, Barra, who is a Managing Partner with a multi-line insurance marketing organization, was among 15 managers who accepted the award at LAMP, GAMA’s annual conference, this past March in Washington, D.C. - May 08, 2013
Grant Barra on Behalf of Barra & Associates Received the Top Producing General Agency Award Named by Assurant Health in 2013
The award was given to the Oak Brook, Illinois-based insurance brokerage based on the company’s annual sales with Assurant Health. Overall in 2012, Barra & Associates had an annual sales volume more than doubling 2011. Barra & Associates is continually listening to top producers,... - January 01, 2013