Mike Heffernan
About Mike Heffernan
Mike Heffernan is the President and CEO of Heffernan Insurance Brokers, a position he has held since 1988. He is actively involved in various organizations and community service initiatives, emphasizing education and family values in his leadership.
Work at Heffernan Insurance Brokers
Mike Heffernan has served as the President and CEO of Heffernan Insurance Brokers since 1988. Under his leadership, the company has developed a strong reputation in the insurance industry. Heffernan emphasizes a company culture that prioritizes education and family values, fostering an environment that supports both employee development and community engagement.
Board Memberships and Community Involvement
Mike Heffernan is a board member for several organizations, including Socius Insurance Services, Tangram Insurance Services, and Immaculate Conception Academy Cristo Rey. He has previously served on the boards of Friends of the Infant Parent Program and Vision of Hope. His involvement extends to community service through the Heffernan Foundation and OSD, reflecting his commitment to social responsibility.
Professional Background
Mike Heffernan began his career as an Underwriter at Aetna from 1981 to 1984. He then transitioned to Arthur J. Gallagher & Co., where he worked in Sales and Management for four years, from 1984 to 1988. His extensive experience in the insurance sector has contributed to his effective leadership at Heffernan Insurance Brokers.
Education and Expertise
Mike Heffernan earned a Bachelor of Arts degree in History from Santa Clara University. His educational background provides a foundation for his professional endeavors and leadership roles within the insurance industry and various community organizations.
Personal Interests
In his leisure time, Mike Heffernan enjoys boating in the San Francisco Bay and paddle boarding in Lake Tahoe. These activities reflect his appreciation for outdoor recreation and the natural beauty of California.