Westwood Insurance Agency is excited to announce that we are now a part of BRP Group, Inc. BRP Group is an independent insurance distribution firm delivering tailored insurance solutions.
Based in West Hills, CA, Westwood is a leading, full-service personal lines agency specializing in builder-sourced homeowners insurance. Westwood has established itself as a premier partner with some of the largest homebuilders in the United States, providing homeowners insurance solutions embedded in the home purchasing experience.
The partnership, which brings approximately 164 colleagues, significantly enhances BRP Group’s expertise and capabilities in tech-enabled homeowners insurance products.
“Alan and his team at Westwood have built a world-class organization, and we could not be more excited to be partnering together,” said Trevor Baldwin, Chief Executive Officer of BRP Group. “Representing the largest partnership to date in BRP Group’s history, Westwood’s embedded business model and proprietary technology add invaluable expertise to the BRP Group family. We welcome Alan and the entire Westwood team to BRP Group.”
“We know, first-hand, what a unique and strategic asset Westwood represents, and we are thrilled to partner with the Westwood team,” said Jim Roche, Chief Insurance Innovation Officer of BRP Group, who prior to founding MSI, spent four years leading strategy for QBE North America Personal Lines, which included involvement in the strategic direction of Westwood. “We believe there is a tremendous opportunity to leverage our collective relationships, proprietary technology and product offerings for future growth.”
“This opportunity could not have come at a better time as Westwood celebrates our 70th anniversary this year. I’m truly excited to join the BRP Group family and for this new chapter in Westwood’s history,” said Alan Umaly, President of Westwood.
Check out the full press release here: https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20220303006018/en/