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One80 Intermediaries Announces Senior Leadership Appointments

One80’s organizational structure expands to include industry specialists responsible for the development, delivery, and growth of products spanning multiple One80 divisions.

BOSTON--(BUSINESS WIRE)--One80 Intermediaries (One80), a specialty insurance broker headquartered in Boston, today announced its new organizational structure establishing industry practice leaders within the One80 executive team. This extends to strategic areas such as financial lines, workers’ compensation, transportation, property, and personal lines.

The industry practice leaders will be responsible for the development, delivery, and growth of products that span multiple One80 divisions, and complement One80’s well-established distribution and specialty practice structure.

“The One80 organization continues to experience unprecedented growth and with that many of our capabilities have matured throughout the franchise. To that end, I have extended the One80 executive team to include industry practice leaders, and appointed a highly specialized, well-regarded group of executives to fill these roles,” said Matthew F. Power, President of One80 Intermediaries. “Optimizing our leadership structure exemplifies One80’s value proposition; innovating at the pace of change,” he continued.

Rick Grimes joins the team with the acquisition of Professional Risk Solutions and has been appointed as Financial Lines Practice Leader. He will be responsible for management liability, professional liability, and cyber products throughout the franchise. Andy Shaw will lead the Workers’ Compensation Practice. Andy most recently served as Executive Vice President at PMC Insurance Group which partnered with One80 in 2021.

Jason Grimm, Transportation Practice Leader, has 15 years of retail management experience in the automotive sector, and has developed and managed operations for some of the nation’s largest automotive retailers. Brad Keller, Property Practice Leader, has over two decades of property insurance experience and maintains long-established relationships with a wide range of carriers in the US and UK. Finally, with over 25 years’ experience Brian Botwinick has been appointed to Personal Lines Practice Leader, in addition to leading One80’s Private Client Services team.

Separately, One80’s Specialty Practices remain a critical part of the business and include: Medical Stop Loss, Lender Placed and Tracking Services, Travel/Accident and Health, Canadian Markets, Cannabis and Hemp, Affinity Groups, Captives, Life, Warranty and Product Protection, Self-Funded and Alternative Risks, Marine and Public Entity. Further, One80’s key distribution channels also remain unchanged and include wholesale brokerage, program business and contract binding.

About One80 Intermediaries
One80 Intermediaries is a privately held, national firm with offices throughout the US and Canada. As a leading insurance wholesaler and program manager, the company offers placement services and binding authority for property & casualty, financial lines, personal lines, cannabis, life insurance, medical stop loss, alternative risk, warranty, lender-based insurance, travel/accident and health risks. One80 serves commercial companies, non-profits, public entities, and individuals, and has access to all major insurance markets in the US, Canada and UK. Coverage spans all industry classes. One80 has offices in more than 40 locations in the US and Canada. For more information visit www.one80intermediaries.com

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(786) 865-4614

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Lenika Milne
lmilne@one80intermediaries.com
(786) 865-4614

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