SIA Group Names Commercial Lines Sales Executive

Raleigh, NC, November 19, 2007 --(PR.com)-- Don Mills, president of SIA Group (www.siagroup.net), a full-service insurance agency with six offices throughout North Carolina, has announced that Mark Ellington has been named commercial lines sales executive for the branch office in Jacksonville, N.C. In this position, Ellington will be responsible for retaining and expanding existing client relationships, handling business development and managing insurance sales throughout the eastern region of North Carolina. Ellington earned a bachelor of arts in sociology from Wake Forest University in Winston-Salem, N.C. A native of Swansboro, N.C., he resides in Jacksonville, N.C.

“Mark is a welcome addition to our team,” said Mills. “His enthusiasm to build new client relationships will be a great asset to SIA Group.”

About SIA Group:
SIA Group is a full-service insurance agency with six offices throughout North Carolina. Founded in 1975, the firm offers a complete range of insurance products including risk management consultation, loss control, surety bonds programs, life insurance and employee benefit packages. SIA Group was listed in Insurance Journal’s 2007 Top 100 Property Casualty Agencies report and is one of North Carolina’s fastest growing insurance organizations with more than 100 employees. The firm has offices located in Raleigh, Jacksonville, Greenville, New Bern, Wallace and Burgaw, N.C. For more information, visit www.siagroup.net.

Patty Briguglio
MMI Associates, Inc.
919-233-6600
patty@mmimarketing.com
PR Firms Raleigh, NC

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