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James Collier Joins FUTURITY FIRST Insurance Group as Branch Manager in College Park, GA

Rocky Hill, CT (June 25, 2008)  FUTURITY FIRST Insurance Group (FFIG) has announced the appointment of James Collier as  Branch Manager of the FUTURITY FIRST branch office in College Park, GA. The announcement was made by Edward Berube, CEO and President of FFIG.

FFIG is a new nationwide, independent insurance company focusing on the financial security, health insurance and retirement needs of middle income families and small businesses. The company is opening community-based branches in selected locations across the United States.

As Branch Manager of the College Park office, Collier is responsible for developing the FUTURITY FIRST presence and customer base in this market area, including the active recruitment of financial professionals attracted to FFIG’s unique career opportunity and marketing strategy.

”I am happy to welcome James to FUTURITY FIRST.  His financial services experience and market area knowledge make him uniquely well positioned to build and manage the FFIG branch serving College Park and surrounding communities,” said Berube.

A resident of Fayetteville, Collier has 30 years of experience in the financial services and insurance business.  He has managed an independent insurance agency for the past 16 years and prior to that he was an agent with New York Life.  Collier is a graduate of Alabama A&M University and is active in his local church, St. Mark A. M. E. Church in Atlanta. He also serves as a mentor with The 100 Black Men of America, Inc. (South Metro Chapter), which is an organization that seeks to enhance educational and economic opportunities for all African Americans.

“I am excited to have the opportunity to build the FUTURITY FIRST branch office in College Park. The company’s commitment to provide each of its middle income customers, families and small businesses with the highest level of service and value sets them apart in the financial services industry” explains Collier.

About FUTURITY FIRST Insurance Group (FFIG)
FFIG (www.futurityfirst.com) is the first nationwide, independent career agency distribution organization in the country focusing exclusively on the financial security and retirement needs of middle income families and small businesses. FFIG’s mission is to provide its customers with the product choice, objective advice and professional service that the high net worth market has enjoyed for years. FFIG is also dedicated to providing its agents with the product portfolio and underwriting support characteristic of the finest Independent Marketing Organizations as well as the sales, marketing, training and administrative support found at the very best career agency companies.

Media Contact:  Susan Bumstead Chanley, susanchanley@futurityfirst.com, 781-587-0115