NEW YORK, Sept. 28, 2012 /PRNewswire/ -- Heffernan Insurance Brokers, one of the largest full-service, independent insurance brokerage firms in the United States, recently hired Jennifer Alimonda to join its New York office as Assistant Vice President, focusing on new development and management of Personal Lines business for the New York area.

Alimonda has six years of management experience for a national brokerage, with a strong focus on client retention and new business procurement. Her responsibilities included staff management, sales assistance and client servicing.

Victor Fonseca, Vice President and Branch Manager, remarked, "Jennifer's experience in the industry is a great fit for us as we focus on new business development in the greater New York area."

Alimonda holds an Associate Degree from Farmingdale State University of New York in Business Administration and is licensed in Property & Casualty as well as Life & Health..

About Heffernan Insurance Brokers

Heffernan Insurance Brokers, formed in 1988, is one of the largest independent insurance brokerage firms in the United States. Heffernan provides insurance and financial services products to a range of businesses and individuals. Headquartered in Walnut Creek, Calif., Heffernan has offices in San Francisco, Petaluma, Menlo Park, Los Angeles and Orange County, CA.; Portland, OR; St. Louis, MO and New York, NY.

Employee-owned, Heffernan Insurance Brokers was named the Top Mid-Sized Broker in the United States to Work for in 2009 by Business Insurance Magazine. The firm has been among the Top Greater Bay Area Philanthropists since 2003 by donating more than $2.5 million to local charities, including giving 22% of profits to charity in 2011.

For more information, visit http://www.heffins.com or call 800.234.6787. License # 0564249.

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Heffernan New York Branch Hires Jennifer Alimonda, Assistant Vice President, Personal Lines