Hunter Promoted at Brown & Brown
Executive brings decades of experience to the role of president of Automotive F&I.
Hunter joined Brown & Brown in 2018 when it acquired his company.
IMAGE: Brown & Brown Dealer Services
Robert Hunter has been promoted to president of Automotive F&I at Brown & Brown Dealer Services, effective Jan. 1.
“As Brown & Brown Dealer Services continues to grow, delivering value to our customers remains a top priority,” said Brown & Brown President Mike Neal. “We know Robert owns the skills, knowledge and experience to maintain and further develop our comprehensive catalog of product offerings while also leading this exceptional team to the next level.”
Neal said Hunter’s achievements and reputation of respect and innovation within the company and industry make him an ideal fit for the role. Hunter brings nearly 40 years of automotive industry experience and joined Brown & Brown in 2018 when it acquired his company, F&I Resources.
“I am excited about the opportunity to lead what I believe to be the best team in the industry,” says Hunter. “We will continue to work hard and find new ways to help bring innovative solutions and value to our customers.”
Originally posted on Auto Dealer Today
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