Brandel Eldridge

Thomas “Brandel” Eldridge graduated from Florida State University in 1985.  He then enlisted in the United States Army. Brandel completed Officer Candidate School, Infantry Office Basic Course, Airborne School, Ranger School and Infantry Mortar Leader Course. He led infantry and mortar platoons on many deployments.  He completed his active military service in 1989. He then went to work for Aetna Life and Casualty in the national account claims department as an outside claim adjustor.   During is work with Aetna, he was the claim liaison to Walt Disney World and later for Hershey Park.  In 1994 Brandel joined The Hagar Group as a commercial producer.  He holds the 2-20 and 2-15 license. In 1998 he obtained his Series 7 and 63. In 2000 he was promoted to Senior Vice President of The Hagar Group. Brandel writes accounts of all sizes all over the state of Florida.   He is married to Rebecca “Becky” Eldridge and has two adult children and one grandchild. When not at work He enjoys fishing, hunting and traveling.