Doug Pridgen is an experienced professional in employee benefits consulting and insurance brokerage, currently serving as Vice President at AssuredPartners since January 2022 and as Founder & Principal of Monroe Douglas Employee Benefits Consulting Group since September 2021. Previously, Doug held key positions at notable companies, including Executive Vice President and Senior Vice President at Brown & Brown Insurance, and Principal at Global Benefit Strategies, which was acquired by Brown & Brown. Doug's career also includes roles as Area VP and Practice Leader at Gallagher, Regional Director of Sales at Lumenos, VP of Sales & Marketing at Anthem, Inc., and Senior Benefits Consultant at Kensington Financial. Doug's early career began as VP Consumer Lending at South Bergen Savings & Loan. Doug holds a BS in Business from Bradley University, earned in 1986.