Hylant Group Announces New Indianapolis President
Skip Treco named President of Indianapolis Offices

TOLEDO, Ohio - September 20, 2007- Hylant Group, the nation’s sixth largest  privately held commercial insurance brokerage, has named Frank “Skip” Treco President of Indianapolis operations which includes Hylant’s Carmel and Bloomington, Indiana offices.  In his role, Treco will be responsible for the overall management, direction and performance of the two offices. 

Under Treco’s executive leadership, Hylant will focus on further expansion in large accounts and middle market segments in the greater Indianapolis area; while continuing to grow the Employee Benefits and Personal Lines Departments.

"Skip is known throughout the industry for his extensive executive experience.  We are confident his contributions to Hylant will be significant as we continue with our aggressive plans to grow the company," said Hylant Group’s Chairman and CEO, Patrick Hylant.

Treco brings more than 25 years of experience from the insurance industry.  Prior to joining Hylant, he was the Head of Office for Marsh in Indianapolis and Marsh’s Western Michigan operations. He was named Managing Director in 1999.

Founded in 1935, the Hylant Group is a full-service business insurance brokerage with 11 offices in Ohio, Michigan, Indiana and Tennessee. Headquartered in Toledo, Ohio, the Hales Report ranked Hylant as the sixth largest privately held brokerage firm in the United States in 2006.  With more than 675 professionals, the firm serves a wide variety of clients locally, nationally and internationally. A member of the Worldwide Broker Network, Hylant offers complete risk management services, employee benefits consultation, loss control, 401(k) and financial services, healthcare management and insurance for businesses and individuals. For more information, visit www.hylant.com.