Press Release

John Meister Joins Woodruff Sawyer

August 31, 2016

Woodruff Sawyer announced today that John Meister has joined their firm as Assistant Vice President in the firm’s Southern California office. In this role, Mr. Meister will work on developing and implementing growth opportunities for Woodruff Sawyer and further advancing the office’s Employee Benefits practice.

“We are thrilled that John has joined our team” said Ron Packouz, Southern California Practice Leader. “He has extensive experience in the benefits industry and will bring an additional depth and dynamic to the office.”

Prior to joining Woodruff Sawyer, Mr. Meister held the position of Benefits Consultant at Digital Benefits Advisors. In addition to consulting, he focused on building client relationships and implementing creative technology-based solutions for complex issues. Prior to Digital Benefits Advisors, he was an Employee Benefits Consultant with Burnham Benefits Insurance Services. He has a broad experience in benefits consulting, insurance brokerage and working with mid-market employers across all industries.

About Woodruff Sawyer

As one of the largest independent insurance brokerage and consulting firms in the US, Woodruff Sawyer protects the people and assets of more than 4,000 companies. We provide expert counsel and fierce advocacy to protect clients against their most critical risks in property & casualty, management liability, cyber liability, employee benefits, and personal wealth management. An active partner of Assurex Global and International Benefits Network, we provide expertise and customized solutions where clients need it, with headquarters in San Francisco, offices throughout the US, and global reach on six continents. For more information, call 844.972.6326, or visit woodruffsawyer.com.