Our People
Greg Stevens – President
(210) 428-2520 Direct
(210) 602-2020 Cell
gstevens@tia-group.com
Mr. Stevens has been part of the insurance industry in San Antonio for over 25 years. He is a past president of the Independent Insurance Agents of San Antonio and currently sits on the Board of Directors.
Mr. Stevens graduated from The University of Texas at Austin with a degree in Business Administration in 1982. After graduation Mr. Stevens joined the accounting firm of Ernst & Whinney where he served as a Senior Management Consultant until entering the insurance business in 1985.
Mr. Stevens holds and has held leadership positions for several local non-profit organizations.
Mr. Stevens is married to Debra Stevens and they have four fine young children. Greg and Debra have been happily married for over 28 years.
Ben Reedy – Partner
(210) 428-2510 Direct
(512) 725-2746 Cell
breedy@tia-group.com
As a senior partner of Texas Insurance Agency, Ben brings depth in property & casualty policy analysis, with a keen understanding of corporate exposures. Ben has a great ability to match the client’s needs and desires with the appropriate insurance carrier. With an innate ability for market negotiations in the middle and large market segments, Ben is an established and influential leader with National and Regional carriers. Ben is a graduate of Wheaton College in Wheaton, IL
John Wesley Diggs II – Partner
(210) 428-2504 Direct
(210) 382-4826 Cell
jdiggs@tia-group.com
As a senior partner of Texas Insurance Agency, John is a specialist in group health & ancillary insurance products. John also oversees compliance and insurance regulatory issues, in conjunction with corporate risk analysis. John is involved in marketing as well as market negotiations, and technology integration. Prior to joining Texas Insurance Agency, LLC, John was instrumental in the growth of Large National Insurance Agency that specialized locally in employee benefits. John is a graduate of Wheaton College in Wheaton, IL.
Mark A. Vickery – Partner
(210) 428-2522 Direct
(210) 827-7161 Cell
mvickery@tia-group.com
Mark A Vickery has been in the commercial real estate industry for the past 32 years and has exclusively specialized in representing corporate tenants.
Shortly after leaving Southwest Texas State University in 1977, Mr. Vickery received his real estate license and went into the commercial real estate industry. He became Vice President of Marketing for Bennett & Associates, a large real estate development company. After leaving Bennett & Associates in 1985, Mr. Vickery formed Pinnacle Companies, a commercial real estate company that exclusively specializes in representing corporate tenants in lease negotiations.
In 1993 he joined forces with a partner and formed The Pinnacle Group where they became the leading tenant representation form in San Antonio. During his 14 year career with The Pinnacle Group, Mark has represented over 4 million square feet of corporate facility assignments. Mark joined CB Richard Ellis in 2005 as First Vice President of Brokerage Services in Office Specialty. After 3 years of overwhelming success, he stepped into the role of principal with The Pinnacle Group once again.
As principal and part owner of Summit Insurance Group, Mark also consulted with corporations in bringing new business to the table that consisted of groups of 100+ employees. The business was sold to a national corporation in 2008.