West Des Moines, Iowa — Homesteaders Life Company Senior VP-Strategic Markets Will Bischoff is pleased to announce that Matthew Kreidenweis has joined Homesteaders’ industry-leading team of account executives. Kreidenweis will serve Homesteaders customers in Eastern Tennessee. 

“As funeral service and consumer preferences continue to evolve, I am energized by the opportunity to introduce a new generation of funeral professionals, like Matthew, who can help our funeral home customers grow their market share and communicate the importance of preneed to more families,” Bischoff said. “Guided by the decades-long experience of his fellow account executives, I am confident Matthew’s energy, fresh perspective and eagerness to provide outstanding customer service will strengthen our team.”

Growing up with a parent in the funeral profession, Kreidenweis understands the impact compassionate service can have for families experiencing a loss. It was that perspective and his own firsthand experience with loss that inspired him to pursue a career that allows him to make end-of-life more manageable for others.

“I chose to join Homesteaders because the company is a leader in the funeral profession, helping families navigate the most difficult days of their lives with compassion and support,” Kreidenweis said. “I look forward to using my communication and problem-solving skills to build meaningful relationships as I support our customers.”

Kreidenweis earned his bachelor’s degree in business administration from Tennessee Tech University, where he was also an active member of Pi Kappa Phi fraternity and Beta Gamma Sigma, an international business honor society recognizing academic excellence. He also holds his life insurance license.

Homesteaders Life Company, a life insurance company which is part of a mutual holding company system owned by its policy holders, is a national leader providing products and services to help people design a better farewell.