Valent Group
Barrow Wade is a seasoned professional in employee benefits consulting, currently serving as a Senior Consultant at Valent Group since January 2016. With a career that began in 2001 as an intern at Merrill Lynch, Barrow Wade has accumulated extensive experience across prominent firms, including roles as a Senior Benefit Consultant at Willis and Benefits Consultant at Capital Strategies Group. Prior experience at Blue Cross Blue Shield involved working as a Marketing Service Representative, enhancing foundational knowledge in health, dental, and life insurance. Barrow Wade holds a BS in Marketing from Auburn University and maintains a current State of Alabama Health, Dental, and Life Insurance License.
Valent Group
Valent Group (previously S.S. Nesbitt), an EBSCO Company Risk Consulting for Businesses, Employee Benefits and Individuals Valent Group provides risk consulting for employee benefits, businesses and individuals and is a division of EBSCO Industries, a multibillion dollar Forbes Top 200 privately held company. We deliver a Fortune 1000 experience that is traditionally only reserved for the largest of companies, offering services that go beyond insurance placement including: HR, Compliance, Data Analytics, Wellness Programming and Plan Design, as well as Claims Advocacy, Loss Control, Executive Risk & Succession, Cyber, Workers Comp, Facility Security and beyond. Named a Best Practices Agency by The Independent Insurance Agency & Brokers of America for the past three years, we believe great companies are built by great teams. Our team of passionate, service-oriented consultants can’t wait to serve you! Going Beyond Benefits: Our Employee Benefits Practice Lean on our team to take a data-driven look under the hood to see what’s driving your healthcare costs while also counting on us to provide innovative program design and solutions that include compliance guidance, HR consulting, wellness programming and more. Empowering Businesses: Property & Casualty Platform You can receive more services from your broker than just insurance placement. And if you’re paying too much for property & casualty services you don’t need or aren’t receiving now, there’s a better way. Our unique P&C Platform includes the business services you need, when you need them. Keeping It Personal: Comprehensive Individual Insurance Considering the benefits of bundling insurance on a car, home, boat, investment property, or vacation property? Work with our individual insurance consultants who give the next level of service that your likely not getting elsewhere.