PAST CEOS?
SFBLI LEGENDS
SFBLI THROUGH THE YEARS
100
A Mississippi State graduate and devoted Bulldog fan, this CEO began his career in accounting and later served as CFO before leading the Company.
Who is Larry Favreau?
100
This longtime cafeteria team member has spent more than 25 years serving food, sharing stories, and making employees feel at home at SFBLIC.
Who is W.C. Porter?
100
This was the year SFBLIC was formed, Harry Truman was President, and the first Baby Boomers were born after World War II.
What is 1946?
200
Before becoming CEO, this former Belhaven baseball player began his SFBLIC career in the Claims Department.
Who is Joey Stroble?
200
This former Senior Vice President may have hired half the people in this room. Known for his unforgettable exit by leaving the building dressed as Batman after more than 40 years of service.
Who is Billy Sims?
200
When architects first drew up plans for our current Home Office headquarters, they envisioned this many floors, two fewer than the building has today.
What is 4?
300
This CEO led SFBLIC through one of the most unusual chapters in Company history, when meetings went virtual, masks became common, and “social distancing” became part of everyday vocabulary.
Who is Randy Johns?
300
This cigar-smoking CEO led the Company before smoke-free offices were the norm, and the auditorium built under his leadership now bears his name.
Who is Charles G. Hathaway?
300
This Company slogan may no longer be on our letterhead, but it still appears at the bottom of our mission statement.
What is “Helping You Is What We Do Best”?