Progressive Benefit Solutions, a full-service employee benefits consulting and brokerage firm based in Raleigh, NC, has been named a 2011 Top 300 Small Business of the South by Business Leader Magazine. Honored companies were ranked based on a combination of factors, including percentage of sales generated in their local market, revenue growth, business achievements and civic contributions. This year, 300 businesses were selected from nine Southern markets and ranked against one another. The local Triangle awards banquet was held June 23 at Brier Creek Country Club.

“We strive to have a positive impact in both the local economy and in our community,” said William Salmon, Managing Partner and Co-Founder of Progressive Benefit Solutions. “We are honored to receive this recognition.”

Over the past 13 years, Progressive Benefit Solutions has grown from a start up firm to one of the leading employee benefit consulting and brokerage firms in North Carolina. In addition to offering a variety of value-added services, Progressive is one of the few firms in North Carolina with in-depth expertise in disability, pharmacy and stop loss coverage.

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