He is determined to achieve the prestigious Crystal of Excellence award from State Farm, granted to those who reach 20 years of service
LA MARQUE, TX, January 06, 2025 /24-7PressRelease/ — Ken R. Ross has been selected for inclusion in Marquis Who’s Who. As in all Marquis Who’s Who biographical volumes, individuals profiled are selected on the basis of current reference value. Factors such as position, noteworthy accomplishments, visibility, and prominence in a field are all taken into account during the selection process.
Mr. Ross is a distinguished professional in the field of financial services, with an impressive career spanning more than 40 years. As the agency owner of Ken Ross Insurance Agency-SF, he has demonstrated exceptional leadership and expertise. His commitment to building team membership and engaging with the community underscores his dedication to both his profession and civic responsibility. In 2020, he achieved a significant milestone by being appointed chairman of Circle with State Farm, where his focus on enhancing production across various lines of insurance played a crucial role in driving the company’s success.
Mr. Ross’s career began in law enforcement, serving as a police officer for five years before advancing to the role of detective for one year. Following his tenure in the police department, he transitioned to the insurance industry as a claims adjuster with State Farm, which equipped him with in-depth knowledge of insurance products and the skills to interpret policy details effectively, preparing him to establish his own agency.
Throughout his career, Mr. Ross has been recognized for his contributions and achievements. He was honored as the commencement speaker at Sam Houston State University in 2016 and received the Best Business in Lamar award from 2009 to 2010. He attributes much of his professional success to his competitive spirit, work ethic and resilience, traits he picked up while playing sports in high school and college. He also recognizes the role his education played in his success, making good on skills he learned while earning a Bachelor of Science from Sam Houston State University in 1981.
In addition to his professional accomplishments, Mr. Ross is actively involved in several prestigious organizations, including the Sam Houston State University Alumni Association, Alpha Phi Alpha fraternity and the Lamar and Texas City Chamber of Commerce. His commitment to civic engagement is further exemplified by his service as an appointed governor for the State of Texas Automobile Burglary Theft Board for 11 years and his volunteer work with The Houston Foodbank and The El Dorado Social Club.
Outside of his professional life, Mr. Ross prioritizes spending time with his family and enjoys playing golf and deep-sea fishing as hobbies. Looking ahead, he is determined to achieve the prestigious Crystal of Excellence award from State Farm, granted to those who reach 20 years of service, reflecting his unwavering commitment to excellence and outstanding performance.
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