Saint Petersburg, Fla — (June 7, 2011) — –SUNZ Insurance recently named Rick Leonard as the company's newest Broker Relations Executive. Having more than a decade of experience in the insurance industry, coupled with results-driven experience in broker relations, Leonard will make an exceptional addition to SUNZ from his base in Atlanta, GA.

Scott Robertson, President of SUNZ, is enthused to add Leonard's skills to the high-velocity growth that SUNZ has experienced recently. "SUNZ is steadily expanding. By hiring valuable, seasoned executives with the ability to start quickly, SUNZ will continue to create strong bonds with our brokers and their clients. Rick has a wealth of experience in the broker community distributing workers compensation product. We brought him on board to help us further develop our broker distribution system and expand our reach. We are happy to welcome Rick Leonard to our growing staff," Robertson stated.

Leonard's background is comprised of retail broker experience, field sales, marketing, loss control and client relations and he holds both the Certified Workers' Compensation Professional (CWCP) and Accredited Advisor in Insurance (AAI) designations.

To contact Rick Leonard, email him at rleonard@sunzinsurance.com, or he can be reached via phone at 404-808-2299.

SUNZ provides workers compensation tailored specifically for professional employer organizations (PEO's), staffing companies and large companies. Their continued growth is through a consultative approach for every client they work with and policy they underwrite. With a combined 120+ years of experience in the industry, SUNZ focuses on claims management and return to work programs to help employers improve the performance of their workers compensation program.

To learn more about SUNZ Insurance, contact them at (800) 684-2157.