VIAA marks 15th year
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ST. LOUIS Valley Insurance Agency Alliance has marked its 15th anniversary in business.
VIAA generates more than $350 million in written premium and is the regional founding member for the Strategic Insurance Agency Alliance, a $10 billion national alliance.
VIAA was founded in 2006 by Managing Member Pierce W. Powers, Jr. Three of his six children have contributed to the firm’s success as cofounders. JD Powers is President, Elizabeth Powers is Chief Relationship Builder and Henry Powers is Chief Problem Solver. Wife Sue Powers serves as the heart of the organization.
In 2017 VIAA and sister company POWERS Insurance & Risk Management relocated their headquarters to 6825 Clayton Ave., St. Louis.
First Female Elected as Vice President to the Colorado State Fire Chiefs
Brita Horn, Never Give Up Consulting Chief Problem Solver and the Fire Chief of Rock Creek Volunteer Fire Department, has been elected Vice President of Colorado State Fire Chiefs (CSFC). She is the first female Fire Chief in the history of the organization (since 1968) to be elected to this position. The CSFC serves to build strategic alliances, mentor aspiring leaders, and advance the safety of all Colorado communities by supporting the professional development of the fire and emergency services industry through training and continuing education.
Before she was elected Vice President, Brita served as Treasurer for the CSFC since 2018. While acknowledging her election to this position, Brita said she was grateful for the opportunity to proudly represent the volunteer firefighters across the state of Colorado.
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