Colonial Life names Ashley Minor as Senior Vice President of Colonial Life Sales

Columbia, S.C. – (October 17, 2024) Colonial Life, a leading provider of voluntary benefits, has appointed Ashley Minor to its executive team as senior vice president of Sales for Colonial Life. Ashley has been in the financial services industry for more than 15 years and has had a successful sales career with Colonial Life for over a decade.

Minor’s journey with Colonial Life started as a district manager, where she led her team to tremendous success in recruiting, developing talent and agency building. Following this she moved into a Territory Sales Manager role, where she deepened broker relationships, strategically grew the footprint of the territory through talent recruitment and development and sales and service for new and existing customers. Most recently, Minor led the South region as Vice President of Sales where she has driven significant growth through fundamental sales strategies, modern and innovative technology, data-driven insights, and a culture of engagement, accountability, and continuous improvement. She has been nationally recognized at Colonial Life on numerous occasions for her leadership qualities and contributions.

“We’re looking forward to the impact Ashley will have in her new role,” said Tim Arnold, CEO and president at Colonial Life. “Ashley’s track record of driving significant growth through exceptional leadership, collaboration and innovation will bring tremendous value to our 12,000+ sales distribution team.”

In her new role, Minor will be accountable for driving sales growth through effective strategies that are grounded in people and technology. 

Minor studied sports medicine and physical therapy at Auburn University.

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Colonial Life & Accident Insurance Company, a subsidiary of Unum Group, provides financial protection benefits to America’s workers and their families when the unexpected happens. The company offers workplace benefits, including disability, life, accident, dental, cancer, critical illness and hospital confinement indemnity insurance. Colonial Life’s benefit services, education and innovative enrollment technology supports over 87,000 businesses and 4 million workers. In 2022, Colonial Life paid more than $700 million in benefits to policyholders. 

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