Grow With Us

A modern brokerage backed by 90 years of experience.
Buckner offers independent agencies and client advisors a unique partnership model:
Protecting your legacy, empowering your people, and unlocking growth together. 

Let’s Work Together.

Your Insurance, Your Team.

We believe the best partnerships come from strong relationships, aligned values, and a bold vision for the future. For nearly 90 years, we’ve grown by putting people first and continue that tradition by welcoming agencies who share our commitment to integrity, service, and growth.

Partnership Benefits

Legacy & Stability

With the heart of a family-founded business and strong financial backing, Buckner offers lasting stability and growth potential while protecting your culture and client relationships. Together, we ensure the success you’ve built continues well into the future.

Partner & Equity Opportunity

At Buckner, high-performing leaders have the opportunity to become equity partners, owning a stake in our growth, shaping the company’s future, and sharing in the long-term rewards of a values-driven organization.

Specialty resources

Joining Buckner means gaining access to extensive tools and expertise. Our partners benefit from comprehensive support including significant carrier access, claims advocacy, loss control, HR, and operational services, helping your team work efficiently and grow confidently.

Technology & Innovation

Buckner is investing heavily in technology and A.I. to shape the future of brokerage operations. Our goal is simple: to empower our people and partners through smarter, faster, more connected tools.

Community & Culture

Through Buckner Cares, our teams are deeply rooted in the communities we serve, supporting local initiatives, volunteering, and giving back. We believe in building a culture of purpose, connection, and shared values that strengthens both our company and our communities.

Marketing & Sales Support

Our in-house marketing team delivers powerful strategies and creative tools designed to elevate your efforts and drive results. From lead generation campaigns to digital content and client engagement, we help you grow your visibility, pipeline, and impact.

Partnership Team

When you join Buckner, you’re supported by experienced leaders who understand what it takes to scale and succeed. Our team is culture focused and outcome driven. We are committed to partnering with those who share our people-first values.

Terry Buckner

Chief Executive Officer

Josh Kettler

President

Frank Lancaster

CFO / Shareholder Director

Kevin Peay

Partnership Development Specialist

Amy LaFond

Director of Carrier Relations

Lianna Kinard

Chief Marketing Officer

Our Commitment

Our promise is simple: respect for your culture and brand, transparency in every conversation, and flexibility in our financial structures, all built on a people-first foundation.

Start The Conversation

Explore a partnership with Buckner. Let’s talk about how we can grow your future.