Marsh McLennan Agency (MMA) provides business insurance, employee health & benefits, retirement & wealth, and private client insurance solutions to organizations and individuals seeking limitless possibilities. With over 15,000+ colleagues and 300+ offices across the United States and Canada, MMA combines the personalized service model of a local consultant with the global resources and expertise of the world’s leading professional services firm, Marsh McLennan (NYSE: MMC). MMA generates more than $5 billion in annualized revenue, making it one of the largest brokerage operations in North America.

BRP is now The Baldwin Group! We’ve updated our name to reflect our unified group of talented teams across the country. The Baldwin Group is a cohesive group of experts in business insurance, employee benefits, retirement planning, and all areas of private and personal insurance. Since our founding in 2011, we’ve evolved from a local business into a national firm with a vast network of specializations and industry practices for the benefit of our more than two million clients across the country. In addition, we have built excellent relationships with a wide range of insurance company partners. These relationships, coupled with our entrepreneurial and family-oriented culture, and deep expertise enable us to seamlessly deliver a breadth of innovative solutions to clients. At The Baldwin Group, we help provide the solutions our clients need to have confidence and gain peace of mind as they pursue what’s possible for themselves, their families, and their businesses. Whether they are renting their first apartment or buying a larger home, opening a small business or taking their company public, we offer solutions to support them on every step of their journey. This has been our story since the beginning—we provide the indispensable expertise and quality insights that give our clients peace of mind to pursue their purpose, passion, and dreams. And that’s what The Baldwin Group will continue to do for years to come: we protect the possible.

At Starkweather & Shepley, we embrace the entrepreneurial spirit of our clients. It is within this spirit that we can confidently facilitate an effective relationship to assist our clients in managing and reducing their ultimate cost of risk. Our teams of professionals possess the requisite intellectual capital to properly analyze operational, financial, and strategic risk – to best protect your bottom line. www.starshep.com Media/Press Inquiries - Stefan Petrella, [email protected]

Karam Financial Group's Providence, RI office stands out as a prominent player in the insurance brokerage landscape, boasting a substantial presence in the region. With a focus on employer benefits, this larger office has honed its expertise in catering to the needs of local and regional employers, particularly excelling in the realms of medical and ancillary benefits. Distinguishing itself through a diverse clientele, Karam Financial Group has successfully serviced top-tier organizations, including Baycoast Bank, G Lopes Construction, and Inkhouse. These clients span industries such as depository credit intermediation, heavy and civil engineering construction, and advertising/public relations, showcasing the broker's versatility across sectors. Aligning with its commitment to local engagement, Karam Financial Group is an integral part of a local brokerage firm, emphasizing its connection to the community and understanding of regional dynamics. Notably, the broker has demonstrated a commendable track record working with midsize employers, reflecting its ability to navigate the nuanced challenges of this market segment. With a wealth of experience and a client-centric approach, Karam Financial Group's Providence office emerges as a strategic partner for employers seeking comprehensive and tailored insurance solutions. Their proven success with employers of similar scale and diverse industries underscores their capacity to deliver effective benefits strategies in a dynamic business landscape.

Roland Florenze's Providence, RI office stands as a prominent player in the insurance brokerage landscape, boasting a substantial footprint within the city. As a larger office, they leverage their extensive experience to cater to a diverse clientele, excelling in servicing self-funded clients and offering support to both local and regional employers. With a proven track record, Roland Florenze has become a trusted advisor for businesses of varying sizes. Their portfolio showcases successful partnerships with small, midsize, and large employers, underlining their adaptability and competence across the spectrum. Noteworthy is their specialization in the nondepository credit intermediation industry, with a particular focus on clients such as Embrace Home Loans and The Moore Company. The former, a key player in the industry based in RI, benefits from Roland Florenze's expertise, providing insurance solutions to over 470 participants. Similarly, The Moore Company, a significant player in the miscellaneous manufacturing sector in RI, relies on the broker's services for their 120+ participants. As part of a local brokerage firm, Roland Florenze's Providence location seamlessly combines local insights with industry expertise. This synergy positions them as a valuable partner for employer benefits buyers seeking comprehensive and tailored insurance solutions.

BRP is now The Baldwin Group! We’ve updated our name to reflect our unified group of talented teams across the country. The Baldwin Group is a cohesive group of experts in business insurance, employee benefits, retirement planning, and all areas of private and personal insurance. Since our founding in 2011, we’ve evolved from a local business into a national firm with a vast network of specializations and industry practices for the benefit of our more than two million clients across the country. In addition, we have built excellent relationships with a wide range of insurance company partners. These relationships, coupled with our entrepreneurial and family-oriented culture, and deep expertise enable us to seamlessly deliver a breadth of innovative solutions to clients. At The Baldwin Group, we help provide the solutions our clients need to have confidence and gain peace of mind as they pursue what’s possible for themselves, their families, and their businesses. Whether they are renting their first apartment or buying a larger home, opening a small business or taking their company public, we offer solutions to support them on every step of their journey. This has been our story since the beginning—we provide the indispensable expertise and quality insights that give our clients peace of mind to pursue their purpose, passion, and dreams. And that’s what The Baldwin Group will continue to do for years to come: we protect the possible.