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Eric Skarnes | Owner of Insurance Warehouse | Born Passion

December 11, 2017

Owner and Founder of The Insurance Warehouse Eric Skarnes


Eric Skarnes has been an entrepreneur since a child. It is no surprise that he has been able to build and grow a successful Insurance Company from scratch in just a few short years. Eric's insurance career started after he graduated from Iowa State in 2007. In just five short years Eric was able to start the Insurance Warehouse with his sister Carrie. The business has been wildly successful and continues to grow. Eric is a part of the Twin Cities supportive local business community, an active volunteer and proud husband and father. Skarnes was recently named in the Mpls St. Paul Twin Cities Finest list of locals passionate about supporting the Cystic Fibrosis Foundation of Minnesota.


Born Passion


Eric also recently acquired Born Passion. Born Passion is a movement collaborating with local communities and local businesses to plan charity events throughout the Twin Cities. Eric is a born networker and has a huge heart. He uses his talents for connecting people and planning events, to make a difference in the community by putting on social events and raising money for charities and foundations Minnesota.


A Passion For Helping Others and Mentoring Minnesotan's


In this recent interview on the Minnesota Influence Podcast, Eric shares his journey to become a top local insurance provider in the Twin Cities. Eric gives advice to butting entrepreneurs. We appreciate Eric, sharing his knowledge and his willingness to mentor other Minnesotan's. It always feels good to help and it is evident that Eric get's satisfaction from teaching others how to follow their dreams and chase after the things that matter most to them.