Patriot is a national agency specializing in Employee Benefits, Property & Casualty and Personal insurance solutions. Backed by growth equity investors GI Partners and Summit Partners, Patriot is among the fastest-growing insurance services firms in the United States.

When it comes to protecting what matters most in business and everyday life, at McGriff we believe our clients should never settle for less than the best. For more than a century, we’ve relied on expertise, resources, and relationships to deliver insurance and risk management solutions focused on our clients’ priorities and what they value most. McGriff is a Marsh & McLennan Agency LLC Company. Our solutions include commercial property and casualty, corporate bonding and surety, cyber, executive risk, management and professional liability, captives and alternative risk transfer programs, employee benefits, small business and personal lines insurance. Our experienced risk management specialists develop highly tailored solutions while listening, learning, and executing with precision under the guidance of our four core principles: Integrity: We do what we say, every single time. Determination: We relentlessly pursue success on your behalf. Passion: We are specialists in our field driven to serve you. Collaboration: We build strong relationships with teammates, partners, and you to create the best solutions. The world is ever changing as is the risk environment facing businesses and individuals alike. McGriff is committed to providing our clients with the guidance necessary to help them successfully navigate their risk path. Join the thousands of businesses, organizations and individuals across the country who choose McGriff, a firm dedicated to building long-term relationships and helping protect your most valuable assets. With McGriff, you’ll never have to settle for less.

Higginbotham is a single source solution for insurance, financial and HR/employee benefits services. The employee-owned firm was established in 1948 and ranks by revenue today as the nation’s 21st largest independent insurance brokerage. Based in Fort Worth, Texas, Higginbotham serves businesses and individuals through locations across the nation. The firm specializes in tailoring programs to meet each client’s unique needs, and in standing by those programs with their Day Two Services®, which provide proactive customer support through the life of each policy. Higginbotham is a values-driven firm that strives to be family to employees, accountable to clients, teammates to carriers, and generous to communities.

The City of Madison employs more than 3,000 people who provide services to City residents from the Department of Civil Rights or the Streets Division to the Planning Division and Metro Transit. Our positions range from seasonal work in the City’s public works agencies to permanent full-time positions as engineering, accounting, and information technology professionals. There’s an opportunity for you with the City of Madison. View our current employment opportunities: www.cityofmadison.com/jobs. As an employer, the City of Madison places a strong emphasis on customer service and strives to provide a working environment where: Engagement and equity are supported; Diversity and differing opinions are valued; Teamwork and open and honest communication are encouraged; Meeting customer needs through quality service is a common goal; Creativity is encouraged; and Continuous learning and improvement is fostered. Come be a part of the team!

Established in 1949, CIMA is a full service insurance broker, providing insurance and risk management services for commercial and personal insurance, bonds and employee benefits. We are an Acrisure agency partner, one of the ten largest independent insurance agencies in the U.S. Through Acrisure we provide an unparalleled combination of local service with national power and reach. Our customers include individuals, small employers and multi-national corporations, and we work with virtually any industry, including not for profit organizations, national associations, municipalities and private corporations. We are licensed in all 50 states and have access to all major insurers, in both the U.S. and international markets. Additionally, our XS/Group, Inc. wholesale facility works with agents and brokers to place business in both the admitted and the excess/surplus markets. Our experienced staff of insurance professionals looks forward to exceeding your expectations.

Schoenfeld Insurance Associates, situated in Baltimore, MD, operates from a larger office and distinguishes itself through a robust track record in catering to diverse employer needs. With a focus on midsize employers, this branch has demonstrated a deep understanding of the intricacies of employer benefits. Their expertise extends to working with self-funded clients, showcasing a commitment to tailored solutions. The office has successfully supported local and regional employers, earning a reputation for excellence. Notable clients include the Agency Holding Company of Maryland, a key player in the agencies, brokerages, and insurance-related activities industry, boasting 110+ participants. Additionally, H&S Bakery, a major entity in the bakeries and tortilla manufacturing sector, with 540+ participants, and H&S Bakery of Eldersburg, with 100+ participants, underscore the breadth of their client portfolio. Schoenfeld Insurance Associates excels in navigating the complexities of industries such as bakeries and tortilla manufacturing, computer systems design, and general rental centers. As part of a local brokerage firm, they leverage their regional presence to deliver personalized service and comprehensive coverage. With a wealth of experience and a client-centric approach, this office stands out as a reliable partner for employers seeking strategic and tailored insurance solutions in the vibrant business landscape of Baltimore, MD.

We exist to shape decisions for the better — to protect and enrich the lives of people around the world. Through actionable analytic insight, globally integrated Risk Capital and Human Capital expertise, and locally relevant solutions, our colleagues provide clients in over 120 countries with the clarity and confidence to make better risk and people decisions that help protect and grow their businesses.

Brown & Brown delivers risk management solutions to help protect and preserve what our customers value most. Our three business segments—Retail, Programs and Wholesale Brokerage—offer a wide range of insurance solutions to businesses and individuals. We are one of the insurance industry’s most powerful and influential leaders, with a strong, deeply rooted cultural foundation built on integrity, innovation, superior capabilities and discipline. The Power of WE ignites our performance, and while diverse and varied in abilities and experience, we are all connected through our core values, a commitment to our local communities and a shared mission—always doing what is best for our customers. Brown & Brown is proud to be certified as a Great Place to Work®, and we are always actively looking for talented teammates who embrace our culture to join our winning team. Find us on the NYSE as BRO.

Golden & Cohen has been rated one of the top health benefits consulting companies in the Washington, D.C. metropolitan area for years because we provide access to the full spectrum of insurance products available in the marketplace today. We know that the relationship between an insurance broker and client is based entirely on trust and encourage our clients to consider these questions: Do you believe the broker has recommended the plan that really is the best for your business? Can you be sure the broker has negotiated the very best deal possible? And are you comfortable that the broker is providing you with accurate information on products for your company? Let us begin earning your trust today by calling for options and quotes: 866-330-0195. Here’s to your good health! • Stephanie Cohen, CEO: stephanie@golden-cohen.com • Scott Golden, CFO: scott@golden-cohen.com • Jack Cohen, COO: jack@golden-cohen.com

Johns Hopkins Medicine is a governing structure for the University’s School of Medicine and the health system, coordinating their research, teaching, patient care, and related enterprises. The Johns Hopkins Hospital opened in 1889, followed four years later by the university’s School of Medicine, revolutionizing medical practice, teaching, and research in the United States. The hospital is now part of the Johns Hopkins Health System, which includes two other acute-care hospitals and additional integrated health-care delivery components, with a network of primary and specialty care practices throughout Maryland, outpatient care, long-term care, and home care. The Johns Hopkins University opened in 1876 as America’s first research university, founded for the express purpose of expanding knowledge and putting that knowledge to work for the good of humanity. Two Interconnected Institutions: Over the years, the University and Hospital have grown, and—sometimes jointly, sometimes separately—they have created affiliated organizations. The Johns Hopkins Institutions is a collective name for the University and the Johns Hopkins Health System. The Johns Hopkins University includes nine academic and research divisions, and numerous centers, institutes, and affiliated entities. Johns Hopkins Medicine is a governing structure for the University’s School of Medicine and the health system, coordinating their research, teaching, patient care, and related enterprises.