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Meet Stephen Bender
Founder & CEO
Grove Financial Group & Associates, LLC
As Founder and CEO of Grove Financial Group & Associates, Stephen is dedicated to helping businesses and families navigate unexpected challenges such as death or serious health events.
Recognizing that no two situations are alike, Stephen takes a tailored approach—designing coverage strategies that address the specific needs of each business, its employees, and its investors.
Through partnerships with nationally recognized A+ rated insurance carriers, he has helped protect hundreds of businesses and families over the past six years.
Outside of his professional work, Stephen is a husband to Adeline and a father to Jack. Before transitioning into financial services, he built a 25+ year career in marketing and advertising.
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