Colleen Benzin

Colleen Benzin has a extensive work experience in the insurance and financial industry. Colleen joined Elephant Auto Insurance in 2013 as the Head of Product & Agency Distribution. Prior to that, they worked at Genworth Financial where they held various roles. From 2011 to 2012, they were the Senior Vice President of Insurance Distribution and was responsible for meeting sales and profitability targets. From 2009 to 2011, they served as the Senior Vice President of Financial Institutions Distribution, overseeing the distribution of all insurance and annuity products within the Financial Institutions channel. From 2004 to 2008, they were the Senior Vice President of Independent Channel Distribution and successfully increased independent channel insurance sales while industry sales declined.

Before joining Genworth Financial, Colleen worked at GE Capital, GE Financial Assurance where they held several senior leadership positions. These included Senior Vice President of Product, Marketing & Distribution Services, Senior Vice President of Business Development, CFO of the Career Agency Channel, and roles in financial systems global strategy, development and controller positions.

Overall, Colleen has a strong background in insurance and financial distribution and has led national sales organizations and achieved significant sales growth in various channels.

Colleen Benzin earned a Bachelor of Science (BS) degree in Business Administration from Black Hills State University. Colleen attended the institution from 1984 to 1987.