--- title: The Plexus Groupe honored as 2016 Best Practices Agency description: The Plexus Groupe honored as 2016 Best Practices Agency --- [Skip to content](https://blog.plexusgroupe.com/plexus-blog/retirement-plans/the-plexus-groupe-honored-as-2016-best-practices-agency#main-content) [![The Plexus Groupe](https://blog.plexusgroupe.com/hs-fs/hubfs/Logo%20and%20Design%20Files/plexus_sis_logo_color.png?width=1468&height=368&name=plexus_sis_logo_color.png "The Plexus Groupe")](https://www.plexusgroupe.com/) # The Plexus Groupe honored as 2016 Best Practices Agency 24 August 2016 [Mike Wilkening](https://blog.plexusgroupe.com/author/mike-wilkening) [Employee Benefits](https://blog.plexusgroupe.com/tag/employee-benefits), [Private Equity](https://blog.plexusgroupe.com/tag/private-equity), [Property & Casualty](https://blog.plexusgroupe.com/tag/property-amp-casualty), [Retirement Plans](https://blog.plexusgroupe.com/tag/retirement-plans), [Investment](https://blog.plexusgroupe.com/tag/investment), [Human Resources](https://blog.plexusgroupe.com/tag/human-resources), [News](https://blog.plexusgroupe.com/tag/news), [Health Insurance](https://blog.plexusgroupe.com/tag/health-insurance) **The Plexus Groupe LLC** has been named **a 2016 Best Practices Agency** by the Independent Insurance Agents & Brokers of America, Inc. (IIABA) and Reagan Consulting, Inc. The Best Practices Agency honor recognizes top-performing insurance firms measured on a variety of key business factors, including revenue growth, profitability, sales and operations productivity and financial stability. Out of 1,790 nominees, just 254 companies earned the Best Practices designation for 2016. Nominations for the award are open just once every three years. “We are thrilled to have garnered the 2016 Best Practices Agency recognition from the IIABA and Reagan Consulting, and we are grateful to have been nominated,” said **Walter R. Fawcett III**, Plexus CEO and founder. “The honor is testament to the hard work of our associates and our commitment to client service. The comprehensive, objective nature of the Best Practices Study makes this a special achievement for Plexus.” Founded in 1990, The Plexus Groupe is a growing, privately held insurance brokerage and risk management consulting firm with expertise in employee benefits, property and casualty, retirement plans, human resources administration and consulting, technology, personal lines and mergers & acquisitions. The firm’s Global Network gives clients access to coverage placement in 130 countries worldwide. In each of the last six years, Plexus has earned **Best Places to Work in Insurance** honors from *Business Insurance* magazine. In 2015, *Employee Benefit Adviser* recognized Plexus as a Top 50 U.S. Large-Group Employee Benefits Brokerage. Headquartered in Deer Park, Ill., Plexus also has offices in Chicago (Loop), Dallas and Oklahoma City. 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