February 1, 2009, Altamonte Springs, FL – The Economic Cooperative proudly announces that Beacon Benefit Consulting has renewed their membership in the cooperative and has appointed Terry Singleton as the new member representative. Terry takes the place of Jesse Davis, one of the founding members of the organization.

Terry Singleton has more than 15 years experience in employee benefits and has an extensive background in fully insured and self funded group health products, voluntary benefits, and retirement planning. He founded Beacon Benefit Consulting in 1990 and has seen the organization grow from a small business start up to one of the fastest growing employee benefit agencies in the state. Terry holds active health, life, and annuities licenses in Florida and many other states.

“We are very excited to have Terry as the new representative for Beacon within our organization,” said Shawn Jiles, co-chair of the membership committee. “His company was integral in the establishment of the Economic Cooperative and we are proud that they have renewed their membership.”

With goals of bringing together a diverse group of businesses, the Economic Cooperative continues to expand its member base. The membership plans for 2009 provide for continued expansion into various business segments and areas of exclusivity while facilitating personal and professional growth in Central Florida.
 
About the Central Florida Economic Cooperative:
 
The Central Florida Economic Cooperative is a member-run 501(c)(6) not-for-profit organization located in Altamonte Springs, FL.  The Economic Cooperative is founded on the three ideals of business development, business education and community engagement.  For more information on the Economic Cooperative and its members, visit our Web site at www.economiccooperative.com.
 
Contact:
 
Joe Forgét
Technetium Creative
407-667-4884
 
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