DOXA Insurance Holdings today announces the appointment of Michael Robbins, CIC, to lead the company’s sales force in Texas as regional sales director, headquartered in Dallas.
Robbins, a 14-year veteran of the insurance industry, brings a wealth of specialty commercial lines program insurance knowledge to the table. He most recently served as the business relationship manager for Mountain States Insurance Group.
“Michael’s established relationships with retail brokers in hundreds of Texas storefronts and his proven track record of providing solutions for challenging placements uniquely positions him to drive growth in the Lone Star state,” says Steve Elliott, SVP of sales and distribution for DOXA. “Having been an agent and a broker earlier in his career, in addition to his organizational sales roles, Michael’s perspective on what DOXA can offer provides reassurance and real-world credibility to those he will work with on DOXA’s behalf. We’re thrilled to have Michael on the team.”
Experienced in niche program sales and retail distribution management, Robbins has worked with companies such as Midlands Management Corp., Distinguished Programs, Safeco Insurance and others.
“This is an exciting opportunity,” Robbins says. “Competitive E&S programs are in high demand, and Doxa’s diverse portfolio of exclusive E&S solutions will meet that demand.”
Robbins earned his bachelor’s degree in Economics from The University of Texas at Dallas. Among his numerous licensures and certifications, Robbins is a licensed insurance agent in seven states, including Texas. He also earned his Certified Insurance Counselor certification in 2018 from The National Alliance for Insurance Education and Research. He makes his home in the Dallas-Fort Worth area and is a long-time volunteer at the SPCA of Texas.
