Gary Prater joined the team in 2004 when his family agency, Atkin & Prater Insurance, merged with GLB Insurance, an Alera Group Company. Hailing from a long history in the insurance business, Gary got his start in a family-owned and operated insurance business in 1977 and currently serves as a Managing Partner of Alera Group Las Vegas. With decades of experience in the insurance industry, Gary has adopted a very customer-oriented approach to the insurance business, expressing that clients should always expect personalized, professional service from him and the other Alera Group team members.

He is aware that the insurance market and coverages constantly change, presenting new challenges for insurance consumers and professionals. With that knowledge, Gary is strongly committed to finding the broadest coverages available for an affordable price.

Gary is currently an active member of the Independent Insurance Agents of America, the Nevada Independent Insurance Agents Association, and the Las Vegas Fremont Rotary Club. Gary attended the University of Nevada, Las Vegas, where he earned his bachelor’s degree in Business Administration. When Gary is not in the office, you can find him camping, hunting, fishing, or taking part in off-road motorsports. He also referees and coaches soccer in his free time.