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Richard W. Sears, Jr.

President and Director 

Benjamin W. Sears

Vice President and Director 

Main Telephone:  617-426-8300  Ext. 200

Direct:  617-753-1200

 

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Main Telephone:  617-426-8300  Ext. 211

Direct:  617-753-1211

 

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Rick began his insurance career as an underwriter for the Shelby Mutual Insurance Company and then for the Kemper Group of Insurance Companies. He received his broking training from Price Forbes and Company, Ltd., London, England. Before becoming President of Thomas E. Sears, Inc. in 1976, Rick held the office of Executive Vice President. Rick is a licensed Massachusetts Property and Casualty Insurance Advisor. He has an undergraduate degree in Insurance and Finance as well as an MBA, both from Northeastern University.  

Ben joined Thomas E. Sears, Inc. in 1993 as a broker with our affiliated company, U.S. Re Insurance Agency. In 2002 Ben became a broker in our Excess Liability department. Ben also splits his time with the duties of being the firms Chief Operating Officer.  Prior to joining our staff, Ben worked as a Lloyds Casualty broker for Sedgwick UK Ltd. Ben is a graduate of The College of Wooster, the Aetna Institute and is a 2001 graduate of the MBA program at Boston College.