Allstate Insurance Company has recognized Allstate agency owner Lynn Bennett with the Chairman's Conference Award for high standards in customer satisfaction, customer retention and profitable business growth.

The Bennett Agency is one of only six percent of insurance agencies and personal financial representatives for Allstate nationally to reach this level of achievement, based on sales for auto, property, commercial, power sports insurance and financial services in the country.

With his team of three employees, Bennett had demonstrated his dedication to helping customers meet their protection and retirement needs while managing a successful small business.

"It’s a tremendous honor to earn chairman’s recognition," Bennett said. "My agency's commitment is to serve customers in Hinesville and coastal Georgia."

Bennett also earned a Regional Champions Award from Allstate in 2008.

Bennett has been an entrepreneur in the Hinesville and Richmond Hill for 19 years. He has served as secretary and treasurer of the local Exchange Club and chairman of the Exchange Club Kid’s Fishing Derby for the past eight years. Bennet also is a graduate of Leadership Liberty and Leadership Bryan. He has been involved with the American Cancer Society Relay-For-Life in Richmond Hill for several years.

The Bennett Agency is at 820 W. Oglethorpe Highway in Hinesville, and can be reached at 368-0432.