CLARKE & COMPANY - Key Persons


Amy Colgate

Job Titles:
  • Account Manager
Education Midlands Tech - Cardinal Newman HS, Midlands Tech College Paralegal Studies 97-98 Experience 2002-2013 Carolina Care Plan - Various roles within CCP

Bob Reynolds

Job Titles:
  • Benefit Advisor
Education Graduated from Porter Gaud School in Charleston in '72. BA, Economics, Wofford ‘76 Experience Over 30 years in the Life Insurance Business

Carolyn Stricklin

Job Titles:
  • Client Service Representative
Education BA in Mass Communications, Winthrop University 1992 Experience 10 Years in radio sales; 10 plus years in the fitness industry teaching Pilates

Derek Hemmingsen

Job Titles:
  • Benefit Advisor - Florence
Education Bachelor of Science in Business Administration - focus in Management - Francis Marion University 2006 Experience Managing partner for 8 years in 2 local retail stores; Account Manager at ADP Tax Credits, joined Clarke & Company Benefits in June 2015.

Edwin Croft

Job Titles:
  • Benefit Advisor
Education University of South Carolina (Business School) Experience 1997 to 2004 BlueChoice Health Plan Major Group Account Executive 2004-2005 CVS/Caremark: Regional Director of Sales (Southeast Region) 2005 - current Clarke & Company Benefits Benefit Advisor

Holly Clark

Job Titles:
  • Account Manager
Education Blue Ridge Community College Experience Short Sale Negotiator/ Business Analyst at JPMorgan Chase

Jennifer Holly

Job Titles:
  • Benefit Advisor
Education Bachelor of Arts in Psychology - University of SC - 2001 Experience Joined Clarke & Company Benefits in 2002.

Margrett Winegard

Job Titles:
  • Account Manager
Education Margrett graduated from College of Charleston with degrees in Business Administration & Corporate Communications. She also has a paralegal degree from Columbia College. Experience 10 plus years Employee Benefits experience

Meg Diamond

Job Titles:
  • Individual Benefit Specialist
Education Attended University of South Carolina studying Studio Art and English Language and Literature Experience Mad Platter for 9 years as assistant & manager, After School Director at Child Development Center

Michael Wolfe

Job Titles:
  • Benefit Advisor
Education BS from USC in Political Science, graduated in 2009 Experience 2 years in Property & Casualty prior to joining Clarke & Company in 2011.

Norman Clarke

Job Titles:
  • Benefit Advisor & Management
Education BS in Finance and Insurance, University of South Carolina, Masters in Hard Knocks Experience With over 25 years in the employee benefits industry, I have witnessed many changes. Something that has been constant in those 19 years is change. As we see a new administration that is ready to alter our industry landscape once again, wouldn't you rather be working with someone who understands not only the cost side but the human capital side? As one of the larger, local independents in South Carolina, we can offer our clients as much as the national firms, as well as provide the in-depth service and tools but on a different hands-on level.

Sully DaSilva

Job Titles:
  • Operations
Education University of South Carolina, BS in Marketing & Business Management, 2011 Experience Intern with Clarke & Company from 2009-2011 and came on full-time upon graduation from USC in 2011.

Tanna Grantham

Job Titles:
  • Account Manager
Education Graduated from Florence Darlington Technical College with an Associate's Degree in Human Services. Experience 8 years in Patient Services