Heffernan Insurance Brokers Participates in 8th Annual Founder Showcase at USF

SAN FRANCISCO, Dec. 7, 2011 /PRNewswire/ -- Heffernan Insurance Brokers recently participated in the 8th Founder Showcase event at the University of San Francisco, Mission Bay Conference Center.  The Showcase, held on November 8th, is a quarterly event hosted by The Founder Institute, a global network of startups, mid-size firms and mentors launching hundreds of technology companies per year.

Heffernan provided emerging technology firms attending the conference with a complimentary Insurance and Risk Management Milestone guide, and also guides on Network, Security and Privacy Risks; Technology Errors & Omissions Exposures; and Management Liability.  In addition, Heffernan conducted video interviews with technology firm advisors on the role that Risk Management plays within today's technology companies. 

Heffernan Insurance Brokers provides a comprehensive line of insurance products to a diverse group of companies within a variety of industries including construction, manufacturing, wine, property owners, nonprofits, and technology.

About Heffernan Insurance Brokers 

Heffernan Insurance Brokers, formed in 1988, is one of the largest independent insurance brokerage firms in the United States. Headquartered in Walnut Creek, Calif., Heffernan has offices in San Francisco, Petaluma, Palo Alto, Los Angeles and Orange, Calif.; Portland, OR; St. Louis, MO and New York, NY.

Heffernan Insurance Brokers was ranked the 14th Largest Independent Agency by Insurance Journal Magazine in 2011, and named the Top Mid-Sized Broker in the United States to Work for in 2009 and the 31st largest Broker of US Business in 2010 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. 

For more information, please visit www.heffins.com or call 800.234.6787. License # 0564249. 

SOURCE Heffernan Insurance Brokers