The Insurance Office of America (IOA) is one of three recipients of National Underwriter's 2018 Agency of the Year Award. Clockwise from top left: IOA's Risk Services Team; IOA's 2018 Volunteer Program; CEO Heath Ritenour; and the 2017 Thanksgiving Turkey Donation. The Insurance Office of America (IOA) is one of three recipients of National Underwriter's 2018 Agency of the Year Award. Clockwise from top left: IOA's Risk Services Team; IOA's 2018 Volunteer Program; CEO Heath Ritenour; and the 2017 Thanksgiving Turkey Donation.

Heath Ritenour, CEO of the Insurance Office of America (IOA), follows a direct, simple philosophy when it comes to treating producers and serving insureds: "We are determined to take the greed out of the business and replace it with long term, mutually beneficial relationships with our clients," he says.

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