J. Scott Penny, regional executive vice president of Brown & Brown Inc., and Gregory P. DiMartino, president of DiMartino Assocs. Inc., has revealed the acquisition of the insurance agency and brokerage business-related assets of DiMartino Assocs. Inc., by Brown & Brown of Washington Inc., a subsidiary of Brown & Brown Inc.
Founded in 1990, DiMartino Assocs., offers employee benefit solutions, including plan design and selection, marketing, employee and plan participant communications and compliance support services to a variety of individual, business, association and governmental clients. The agency has developed knowledge providing employee benefits products and consulting services to Taft-Hartley Act union trusts, Multiple Employer Welfare Arrangements (MEWAs) and other trusts and associations.
Penny, who is responsible for Brown & Brown's retail operations in Washington, commented, "For 20 years, Greg and his team have developed very strong relationships with their carrier and client partners. We are excited they have chosen to join us. Their addition will enable Brown & Brown and DiMartino Assocs. to offer expanded employee benefits and property and casualty insurance solutions to our clients."