Allsup Names Mary Lou Byrnes New Director Of Business Development
August 01 2024 - 1:57PM
Allsup, the nation’s premier disability representation company, has
named Mary Lou Byrnes as Director of Business Development, bringing
40 years of disability insurance experience to the role. Allsup is
a nationwide provider of Social Security disability, veterans
disability appeal, disability financial solutions, return to work
and healthcare benefits services for individuals, their employers
and insurance carriers.
“Mary Lou has a significant amount of knowledge and experience
in disability claims management, along with a strong network of
industry relationships,” said Steve Perrigo, Vice President of
Sales and Marketing. “She will play an instrumental role as we
continue to grow our commercial business and enhance the valuable
services and solutions we offer employers and insurance carriers,
who have come to rely on the excellent services we provide.”
In her new role, Mary Lou will spearhead the development of
innovative commercial business strategies, with a strong focus on
expanding industry reach and fostering valuable collaborations. Her
efforts will be pivotal in driving growth and enhancing Allsup
solutions that generate new business opportunities. This includes
promoting vocational services to carriers and exploring employer
partnerships.
Mary Lou brings four decades of expertise in the disability
insurance sector with Unum, Prudential, Aetna and The Hartford with
a focus on disability coverage. Most recently, she worked at Sun
Life in Portland, Maine, where she served as the Director of Short
Term Disability. She partnered with EvolutionIQ to introduce
AI-based claim guidance and delivered faster decisions while
developing a mentorship program to improve departmental performance
and retention.
Today, Allsup remains at the forefront of expert SSDI assistance
with additional exclusive services such as Disability Financial
Solutions®, particularly for those navigating the SSDI application
process. Allsup also offers assistance in the areas of healthcare
insurance, debt relief, household expenses and more, which can
represent a vital initial step toward financial and medical
stability. The addition of Mary Lou Byrnes as Director of Business
Development underscores the dedication of Allsup to expanding and
refining these services, leveraging her extensive experience and
expertise to further enhance the company’s impact and reach.
To learn more about expert Allsup assistance, including how to
apply for SSDI benefits, appeal a denial, or to see if you are
eligible, visit FileSSDI.Allsup.com or call 1-800-678-3276. Be sure
to ask about our Disability Financial Solutions for SSDI customers.
Allsup helps more claimants get approved at the applicant level
than any other representative nationwide.
ABOUT ALLSUP
Allsup and its subsidiaries provide nationwide Social Security
disability, veterans disability appeal, disability financial
solutions, return to work and healthcare benefits services for
individuals, their employers and insurance carriers. Allsup
professionals deliver specialized services supporting people with
disabilities and seniors so they may lead lives that are as
financially secure and as healthy as possible. Founded in 1984, the
company is based in Belleville, Illinois, near St. Louis. Learn
more at Allsup.com and @Allsup or download a free PDF of Applying
for Social Security Disability Insurance: Getting It Right The
First Time.
- Mary Lou Byrnes, Director of Business Development at
Allsup
Rebecca Ray
Allsup
(618) 236-5065
R.ray@allsup.com
Laura C. Sala
Allsup
(618) 409-7079
L.sala@allsup.com