PORTLAND, Ore., Aug. 2 /PRNewswire/ -- Standard Insurance Company ("The Standard"), a subsidiary of StanCorp Financial Group, Inc. announced the promotion of Louis M. Laflamme as the new manager of The Standard's San Francisco Sales and Service Office. In his new role Mr. Laflamme is responsible for The Standard's group insurance sales efforts and customer service for the San Francisco Bay Area.
"Louis brings strong skills to this position," said Greg Bauer, vice president of Western Region Sales for The Standard. "He was instrumental in helping the company reach its business objectives in the Miami and Tampa markets. He's an enthusiastic leader and strategist as well as a superb mentor and trainer for new members of the sales team."
Mr. Laflamme is a graduate of Palm Beach University and began his career at The Standard in 1999 as a senior employee benefits consultant headquartered in Miami. He is consistently ranked among the top 10 percent of company sales representatives.
About The Standard
StanCorp Financial Group, Inc. ("StanCorp") through its subsidiaries marketed as The Standard -- Standard Insurance Company, The Standard Life Insurance Company of New York, StanCorp Investment Advisers, StanCorp Equities, Inc., StanCorp Trust Company and StanCorp Mortgage Investors -- is a leading provider of financial products and services. The Standard serves approximately 7.4 million customers nationwide as of December 31, 2005, with group and individual disability insurance, group life and dental insurance, retirement products and services and investment advice. Founded in 1906 as Oregon Life Insurance Company, The Standard is celebrating 100 years of helping people achieve financial security. For more information about The Standard visit http://www.standard.com/.
Disclosure
Information in this news release includes certain statements related to projected growth and future events. These statements are "forward-looking" statements as that term is defined in the Private Securities Litigation Reform Act of 1995. Because such statements are subject to risks and uncertainties, actual results in future periods may differ materially from those expressed or implied by such forward-looking statements. See StanCorp's 2005 annual report on Form 10-K and most recent Form 10-Q filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission for a description of the types of uncertainties and risks that may affect actual results.
