AssuredPartners Acquires Esser Hayes Insurance Group, Inc.

LAKE MARY, FL – May 8, 2019 – AssuredPartners, Inc. is pleased to announce Esser Hayes Insurance Group, Inc. of Naperville, IL has joined AssuredPartners. The enthusiastic team of 103 employees will remain under the operational structure of Bill Hayes and Howard Weiss. The agency currently reports $18 million in annualized revenues.
“With nearly 80 years in the industry, our team’s regional presence has established credibility and a resilient loyalty with our clientele, carriers and community. We are faithful in providing our customers meaningful market representation, attaining prioritized service and excellent rates,” said Bill Hayes of Esser Hayes Insurance Group Inc.
“Specializing in commercial, personal and benefits insurance risk management, our team is a perfect fit for AssuredPartners. With the shared goal of exceeding client expectations, we are confident in the partnership and will strive for continued excellence. We are proud new partners of AssuredPartners,” said Howard Weiss of Esser Hayes Insurance Group Inc.
Under Bill’s leadership we are excited for continued prospects to make investments, accelerating growth in this critical market,” said AssuredPartners Western Region President, Randy Larsen.
“Esser Hayes Insurance Group is skilled in reviewing policies, recommending plan designs and educating employees. We welcome their excellence and wealth of knowledge to AssuredPartners,” said AssuredPartners President and COO, Tom Riley.
For more information on Esser Hayes Insurance Group, Inc., please visit: www.esserhayes.com.
ABOUT ASSUREDPARTNERS, INC
Headquartered in Lake Mary, Florida and led by Jim Henderson and Tom Riley, AssuredPartners, Inc. acquires and invests in insurance brokerage businesses (property and casualty, employee benefits, surety and MGU’s) across the United States and in London. From its founding in March of 2011, AssuredPartners has grown to over $1.2 billion in annualized revenue and continues to be one of the fastest growing insurance brokerage firms in the United States with over 225 offices in 30 states and London. For more information, please contact Dean Curtis, CFO, at 407.708.0031 or dean.curtis@assuredpartners.com, or visit www.assuredpartners.com.