Founded in 2009, Hilb Group offers expertise in property & casualty, employee benefits, and retirement services to business and individuals throughout the nation. This company is committed to your future success, and will work closely with you to develop custom solutions that proactively address your evolving needs, whether you want to protect your assets, keep your employees healthy or optimize your financial position. Partners Together - Endless Possibilities

Gallagher, a global insurance brokerage, risk management, and consulting firm, serves communities around the globe, helping clients address risk, protecting assets, and recovering from losses. The products and services we provide keep businesses and institutions running, and enable individuals and families to face their future with confidence. Gallagher provides retail and wholesale property and casualty brokerage, alternative risk transfer services, employee benefit consulting, and actuarial services. Gallagher also offers claims and information management, risk control consulting and appraisal services, human resource consulting, and retirement services. #BuildingConfidenceTogether Follow us on social: Instagram: http://instagram.com/gallagherglobal Facebook: http://www.facebook.com/GallagherGlobal Twitter: https://twitter.com/GallagherGlobal YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/GallagherGlobal

USI Insurance Services, located in Raleigh, North Carolina, is a national insurance broker renowned for their exceptional services. With a strong focus on self-funded employers, they have successfully collaborated with numerous clients in various industries, providing tailored solutions to meet their unique needs. A notable example is their partnership with Sunenergy1 LLC, a prominent employer in the electric power generation, transmission, and distribution sector. USI Insurance Services worked closely with Sunenergy1's HR and finance team to establish a comprehensive self-funding arrangement, including a customized PPO plan, pharmacy benefit management (PBM), and a drug plan specifically designed for the company's 100 members. Drawing upon their extensive experience, USI Insurance Services excels in working with clients of all sizes, ranging from large corporations to midsize employers. Their impressive roster of clients includes renowned names such as the American Kennel Club, Hafele America Co, Hanes Companies Inc Corporate Human Resources, and MyComputerCareer. Operating in North Carolina and Florida, this particular office of USI Insurance Services is dedicated to serving clients across these regions. USI Insurance Services boasts a stellar M Score, reflecting their broad expertise and comprehensive experience across various industries. They have particularly strong capabilities in support activities for animal production, as well as the management of companies and enterprises. Additionally, their proficiency extends to the information industries. As a trusted partner, USI Insurance Services consistently delivers innovative insurance solutions, leveraging their industry knowledge and client-centric approach to ensure the utmost satisfaction of their diverse clientele.

At Mercer, we believe in building brighter futures. Together, our 25,000 employees in over 130 counties are helping redefine the future of work, reshape retirement and investment outcomes, and unlock real health and well-being. For over 75 years, we’ve provided trusted advice and solutions to build healthier and more sustainable futures for our clients, colleagues and communities. Balancing economics and empathy in our approach, we work side by side with you to find solutions to benefit your people and your business. By turning ideas into actions that spark positive change, we help you enrich employees’ lives and careers and drive innovation, progress and performance. Mercer is a business of Marsh McLennan. Get to know us better: Click the “learn more” button at the top of the page to discover everything we do to help you meet the needs of today and tomorrow. Follow us on Twitter at @Mercer.

USI is one of the largest insurance brokerage and consulting firms in the world, delivering property and casualty, employee benefits, personal risk, program and retirement solutions to large risk management clients, middle market companies, smaller firms and individuals. Headquartered in Valhalla, New York, USI connects over 10,000 industry-leading professionals across more than 200 offices to serve clients’ local, national and international needs. USI has become a premier insurance brokerage and consulting firm by leveraging the USI ONE Advantage®, an interactive platform that integrates proprietary and innovative client solutions, networked local resources and enterprise-wide collaboration to deliver customized results with positive, bottom-line impact. USI attracts best-in-class industry talent with a long history of deep and continuing investment in our local communities. For more information, visit usi.com.

MedCost LLC is an integrated benefits solutions company offering customized programs to help employers lower their health plan costs and provide more affordable benefits for their employees. We are based in Winston-Salem, North Carolina, and work with employers and health care providers throughout North Carolina, South Carolina, and Virginia to bring them smart solutions that get real results. They rely on our strategic benefit plan design, flexibility in benefit administration, best-in-class care management programs, and customer-focused service. MedCost provides customers with high quality, cost-effective health benefits programs that utilize a broad range of products and services, including: •Customized and comprehensive employee care management programs •Full-service, integrated third party benefits administration (including medical/dental administration, stop loss, and FSA and COBRA administration) •A large network of providers across the Carolinas and Virginia, as well as partnerships with national networks

GriffinEstep is a leading independent full-service insurance brokerage and consulting firm based in North Carolina that specializes in managing risk for our clients. Established in 1998, our experienced team of consultants provide creative and intelligent solutions for our clients in a confidential and professional manner. We work for our clients, not the insurance companies. We offer a unique combination of national expertise and local presence to provide the knowledge, insight, and technology innovation to customize insurance programs for businesses and individuals. We are committed to understanding the goals and needs of our clients and consistently strive to provide: • Outstanding products customized to your unique needs • Innovative solutions tailor made for your business and employees • Superior service to build long-lasting relationships GriffinEstep is ready to put our skills and experience to work for you.

Main Street Insurance Group is a highly regarded local insurance broker located in Forest City, North Carolina. With a strong focus on midsize and small employers, they have earned a stellar reputation for their exceptional customer service and expertise. Clients consistently rate them highly, recognizing their commitment to providing top-notch insurance solutions. A shining example of their success in Forest City is their partnership with Complete Network Support LLC, a respected employer in the computer systems design and related services industry. Main Street Insurance Group collaborated closely with the HR and finance team at Complete Network Support LLC to establish a self-funding arrangement and design a customized PPO plan that precisely addressed the unique needs of their 40 members. This tailored insurance solution ensured comprehensive coverage and optimal benefits for the company's employees. Main Street Insurance Group's extensive experience working with self-funded employers has equipped them with valuable insights and knowledge. They possess the expertise to guide clients through the complexities of insurance plans, helping them find the most suitable options to meet their specific requirements. In terms of industry expertise, Main Street Insurance Group is well-versed in professional and commercial equipment and supplies merchant wholesalers, rubber product manufacturing, and amusement and recreation industries. Their in-depth understanding of these sectors enables them to offer specialized insurance solutions tailored to the unique risks and needs of businesses operating in these fields. Serving clients throughout North Carolina, Main Street Insurance Group has built a solid reputation as one of the leading insurance brokerages in the Forest City market. With their extensive experience, wide-ranging expertise, and unwavering commitment to customer satisfaction, they are a trusted partner for employers seeking reliable insurance coverage.

Partners Together - Endless Possibilities Hilb Group provides the resources of a big insurance broker and the attentive, personal service of a small agency. Our people are our greatest strength. Our values of trust, passion, integrity and growth drive our actions to benefit every client. Managing Risk Your risk profile doesn’t matter – Hilb paints a very wide portrait. We have more than 30 industry specialties, which gives our clients and brokers a unique advantage. We form enduring partnerships to get the best results every time, and work with the top insurers to provide a huge range of high-quality choices, matched exactly to your needs. About Hilb Group Founded in 2009, Hilb Group is a Top 25 middle market independent insurance broker. Hilb Group offers expertise in property & casualty, employee benefits, and retirement services to business and individuals throughout the nation.

Curi is a local insurance broker with an office located in Raleigh, North Carolina. Renowned for their expertise and commitment to exceptional service, they cater to clients across various industries and sizes. With a strong focus on large and midsize employers, Curi provides comprehensive insurance solutions tailored to meet their unique needs. One prime example of their work in the Raleigh office is their partnership with Sylvester & Cockrum, a prominent employer in the building equipment contractors industry. With 120 members, Sylvester & Cockrum sought Curi's assistance in establishing insurance plans that address the specific requirements of their workforce. Curi collaborated closely with their HR and finance team to design a custom PPO plan, PBM, and drug plan. Curi's proficiency extends beyond the building equipment contractors industry, encompassing sectors such as services (except public administration) and offices of physicians. Their in-depth understanding of these industries allows them to provide specialized insurance solutions that effectively mitigate risks and protect their clients' businesses. The Texas market is one of the areas where Curi operates, serving a diverse range of clients across the state. Notable employer clients include North Carolina Medical Society, Sylvester & Cockrum, and Urology Specialists of the Carolinas, PLLC. With their extensive industry expertise and dedication to client satisfaction, Curi has established itself as a trusted insurance partner. Employers can rely on Curi to deliver tailored insurance solutions that align with their unique needs and provide comprehensive coverage. As a prominent insurance broker in Raleigh, North Carolina, Curi's commitment to excellence and specialized knowledge positions them as a go-to resource for large and midsize employers across various industries, including building equipment contractors, services, and offices of physicians.