Heartland field office
Representing North Dakota, Minnesota, South Dakota, Nebraska, Kansas, Iowa, and Missouri
Corey O'Connor
Market Leader, Heartland
Sam Guercio
Regional Leader, Select
Sam_Guercio@glic.com
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