Sterling Seacrest Pritchard, one of the nation’s top 100 commercial insurance brokers, has announced the hire of Client Advisor Michael Schnider. Mike is based in the company’s Atlanta office where he will specialize in Trade Credit Insurance.

Mike has over 20 years of experience in sales and insurance, particularly within the transportation and manufacturing industries. He started his professional career as a mortgage lender and later worked for FedEx as a Sales Executive, handling account management and logistics. In 2015, Mike joined the insurance business as a Trade Risk Consultant for Allianz Trade, where he worked his way up to Sales Vice President. Over the course of his career, Mike has received several sales awards from each of his previous employers.

“Mike’s unique knowledge of the trade credit industry is a welcome addition to SSP,” said Chief Revenue Officer Brett Godwin. “His expertise and experience will be beneficial to both our team and our clients.”

Born and raised in Cape Town, South Africa, Mike moved to the U.S. when he was 14 years old. He attended Georgia Southern University where he received a Bachelor of Business Administration in Marketing with a focus in sales management.

Originally Published in

• Metro Atlanta CEO
• Cobb Business Journal
• Atlanta Business Chronicle