KBI Founding Brothers
How we started
Jack and Garry founded Kinder Brothers in 1976 and have become icons and legends in the Life Insurance business. They have mentored and influenced the lives of many people in the insurance business whether an Agent, Manager or Corporate Executive. Their Personality, Principles, Procedures and Philosophies improve performance and lives. Kinder Brothers International continues to provide Sales and Management training to more than 300 client companies around the world. And as Jack would say, "The Best is Yet to Be."
About Us
Jack Kinder, Jr.
Jack Kinder, Jr. , Chairman Emeritus (1928-2014), Born in Pekin, Illinois, Jack graduated from Illinois Wesleyan University in 1950 and started coaching high school basketball. After three years coaching, Jack was recruited into the insurance business by Fred G. Holderman, the first man inducted into the GAMA Hall of Fame. Jack found his niche in the insurance business at Equitable Life, (now AXA). He became an agency head with The Equitable in Louisville...
Garry Kinder
Garry Kinder, Chairman Emeritus (1933-2023), was sales and management consultant to more than 300 companies spread throughout the world. His experience in life insurance began at age 20 when he began selling for The Equitable while a junior in college. He graduated from Illinois Wesleyan University. Garry became the youngest agent in Illinois to achieve membership in the Million Dollar Round Table (MDRT)