"During their careers, Matt and Brett both have demonstrated exceptional leadership qualities marked by numerous managerial accomplishments, effective colleague mentoring and development, and strong performance results driven by a shared commitment to excellent client service," CEO Dan Knise, who was elected to the additional role of chair and who is being succeeded as president by Matt, said in a statement. (Photo: Ames & Gough) "During their careers, Matt and Brettboth have demonstrated exceptional leadership qualities marked bynumerous managerial accomplishments, effective colleague mentoringand development, and strong performance results driven by a sharedcommitment to excellent client service," CEO Dan Knise, who waselected to the additional role of chair and who is being succeededas president by Matt, said in a statement. (Photo: Ames &Gough)

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Ames & Gough, an insurance broker and risk managementconsultant specializing in serving design professionals, law firms,associations/nonprofits and other professional serviceorganizations, appointed Matt Gough as president and BrettGough as chief operating officer (COO).

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Matt will be responsible for the firm's day-to-day operations,including sales, marketing, client service, accounting, humanresources, technology and market relations. At the same time, hewill continue to oversee the Washington D.C. operations. He joinedthe firm in 2001.

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Brett will assist in running the firm with a focus on firm-widesales, marketing and client service. In addition to serving as COO,he will retain the title of executive vice president and willcontinue to manage the firm's Boston, Mass., operations. He joinedthe firm in 1995.

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Family ties

Ames & Gough was founded in 1992 by Marshall Ames and GaryGough. Matt and Brett are Gary's sons and represent the secondgeneration of Goughs at the company.

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"During their careers, Matt and Brett both have demonstratedexceptional leadership qualities marked by numerous managerialaccomplishments, effective colleague mentoring and development, andstrong performance results driven by a shared commitment toexcellent client service," CEO Dan Knise, who was elected to theadditional role of chair and who is being succeeded as president byMatt, said in a statement. "As we begin the new decade, we aredelighted to see Matt and Brett take on their new roles andenthusiastic as they guide the firm and our clients to continuedsuccess in the years to come."

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