EPIC Names Mitchell Senior Vice President of Sales in West

Edgewood Partners Insurance Center has named Christopher R. Mitchell senior vice president of sales in the firm’s Northern California Bay Area property/casualty insurance division.

Mitchell will be based in Concord, Calif. and report to Curt Perata, managing principal and director of property/casualty in the Bay Area. He will be responsible for leading EPIC’s property/casualty insurance production teams in the region to achieve all new business sales goals and maximize organic revenue growth.

Mitchell has more than 25 years of insurance industry experience, including the leadership and management of regional and national sales teams, business operations, product development, process improvement, training and strategy. Mitchell comes from Southern California’s Wood, Guttmann and Bogart Insurance Brokers, where he wass managing director of the firm’s risk management division.

Earlier in his career, Mitchell spent more than 20 years with Liberty Mutual Insurance Group.

San Francisco-based EPIC offers services including commercial property/casualty, employee benefits, specialty program insurance and private client services.