{"id":15533,"date":"2026-08-20T11:40:53","date_gmt":"2026-08-20T15:40:53","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.greatflorida.com\/blog\/?p=15533"},"modified":"2026-08-20T11:53:53","modified_gmt":"2026-08-20T15:53:53","slug":"greatflorida-insurance-names-luis-bernal-2026-representative-of-the-year","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.greatflorida.com\/blog\/2026\/greatflorida-insurance-names-luis-bernal-2026-representative-of-the-year\/","title":{"rendered":"GreatFlorida Insurance Names Luis Bernal 2026 Representative of the Year"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><!-- gf-reformat:v1 --><\/p>\n<div style=\"max-width: 820px; margin: 0 auto; font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif; line-height: 1.6; color: #1f2937;\">\n<p style=\"font-weight: bold; color: #f26522; letter-spacing: .5px;\">FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE<\/p>\n<p style=\"font-size: 16px; color: #4b5563;\"><strong>PALM CITY, Fla.<\/strong>:<br \/><a href=\"https:\/\/www.greatflorida.com\" style=\"color: #0b63ce; text-decoration: none;\"><strong>GreatFlorida Insurance<\/strong><\/a> is proud to recognize Luis Bernal of <a href=\"https:\/\/www.aii.com\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" style=\"color: #0b63ce; text-decoration: none;\" target=\"_blank\"><strong>American Integrity Insurance<\/strong><\/a> as the company\u2019s <strong>2026 Representative of the Year<\/strong>, honoring his outstanding partnership, dedication, and continued support of GreatFlorida agency owners across the state.<\/p>\n<div class=\"gf-cta gf-cta-top\"><span class=\"gf-cta__lead\">Shopping for Florida Insurance?<\/span><a class=\"gf-cta__button\" href=\"https:\/\/www.greatflorida.com?utm_source=blog&#038;utm_medium=cta&#038;utm_campaign=greatflorida-insurance-names-luis-bernal-2026-representative-of-the-year&#038;utm_content=top\">Get a Free Quote<\/a><\/div>\n<p>The Representative of the Year award recognizes a carrier representative who goes above and beyond in building strong relationships with GreatFlorida agencies and the Home Office. Bernal has distinguished himself through his commitment to collaboration, responsiveness, and his dedication to helping GreatFlorida agency owners succeed.<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"gf-press-quote\">\n<p>\u201cI am incredibly honored to be recognized as GreatFlorida\u2019s 2026 Representative of the Year,\u201d said Luis Bernal of American Integrity Insurance.<br \/>\u201cGreatFlorida has been an outstanding partner, and I\u2019ve really enjoyed building relationships with the team and agencies across the organization. This recognition means a lot to me because it reflects the partnership we\u2019ve built and the work we continue to do together. I\u2019m excited about what is ahead and continuing to grow our relationship for many years to come.\u201d<\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p>GreatFlorida President Ike Peerbhai praised Bernal for the relationships he has built throughout the GreatFlorida network.<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"gf-press-quote\">\n<p>\u201cLuis represents exactly what we value in our carrier partnerships,\u201d said Ike Peerbhai, President of GreatFlorida Insurance.<br \/>\u201cHe has built strong relationships with our agency owners and Home Office team through his consistency, professionalism, and genuine commitment to helping our agents succeed. We greatly value our partnership with Luis and American Integrity, and we are proud to recognize him as our 2026 Representative of the Year.\u201d<\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p>Dustyn Shroff, Vice President of GreatFlorida Insurance, also recognized Bernal\u2019s commitment to GreatFlorida\u2019s agency owners and the strength of the partnership he has helped build.<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"gf-press-quote\">\n<p>\u201cLuis has been an incredible partner to GreatFlorida and, more importantly, a trusted resource for our agency owners,\u201d said Dustyn Shroff, Vice President of GreatFlorida Insurance.<br \/>\u201cHe consistently shows up, builds genuine relationships, and works alongside our agents to help them succeed. That level of commitment is what makes a great representative, and Luis truly embodies that. We appreciate everything he brings to our organization and look forward to continuing to grow our partnership with him and the entire American Integrity team.\u201d<\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p>GreatFlorida values the relationships it has built with its carrier partners and their representatives, who play an important role in providing agency owners with the resources, products, and support they need to serve their customers. Bernal\u2019s recognition reflects the strength of that partnership and the positive impact he continues to make throughout the GreatFlorida network.<\/p>\n<hr style=\"margin: 30px 0; border: none; border-top: 1px solid #e5e7eb;\"\/>\n<h3 style=\"color: #111827;\">Media Contact<\/h3>\n<p><strong>Dustyn Shroff<\/strong><br \/>Vice President, GreatFlorida Insurance<br \/>(772) 588-7190<br \/><a href=\"mailto:dustyn@greatflorida.com\" style=\"color: #0b63ce; text-decoration: none;\">dustyn@greatflorida.com<\/a><\/p>\n<hr style=\"margin: 30px 0; border: none; border-top: 1px solid #e5e7eb;\"\/>\n<h3 style=\"color: #111827;\">About GreatFlorida Insurance<\/h3>\n<p style=\"color: #4b5563;\">Founded in 1991,<br \/><a href=\"https:\/\/www.greatflorida.com\/florida-insurance-franchise\" style=\"color: #0b63ce; text-decoration: none;\"><strong>GreatFlorida Insurance<\/strong><\/a><br \/>is a Florida-based insurance franchisor supporting a network of more than 145 independent GreatFlorida Insurance agencies statewide. The company provides franchise owners with comprehensive training, carrier access, proprietary technology, marketing resources, and ongoing operational support.<\/p>\n<p style=\"color: #4b5563;\">For over three decades, GreatFlorida has been committed to empowering entrepreneurs to build scalable, community-focused insurance agencies while delivering trusted insurance solutions across Florida.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"gf-cta gf-cta-end\"><p class=\"gf-cta__headline\">Ready to save on Florida Insurance?<\/p><p class=\"gf-cta__sub\">GreatFlorida Insurance Agents compare rates from Florida's best carriers for you.<\/p><a class=\"gf-cta__button\" href=\"https:\/\/www.greatflorida.com?utm_source=blog&#038;utm_medium=cta&#038;utm_campaign=greatflorida-insurance-names-luis-bernal-2026-representative-of-the-year&#038;utm_content=end\">Get a Free Quote<\/a><p class=\"gf-cta__phone-line\">Or call <a href=\"tel:8884787801\" class=\"gf-cta__phone\">888.478.7801<\/a><\/p><\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE PALM CITY, Fla.:GreatFlorida Insurance is proud to recognize Luis Bernal of American Integrity Insurance as the company\u2019s 2026 Representative of the Year, honoring his outstanding partnership, dedication, and continued support of GreatFlorida agency owners across the state. 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