"Insurance is boring... but it has it's benefits"​ For over 20 years George Knox has been assisting companies with their employee benefit programs and insurance needs. In 1995, George became affiliated with the Ragland, Strother & Lafitte Insurance Agency, a property and casualty insurance consulting firm with roots in Dallas back to 1943, to provide a full service professional insurance service organization. In 1995, the team formed the memorable web portal - insuranceisboring.com - a comprehensive benefit community tool providing both employees and employers links to benefit information, HR information and administrative tools in one central location. This service saves administrators countless hours answering benefit questions, looking for forms and documents and provides links to countless resources. The technology is constantly being updated to improve communications and to assist clients with claims, administrative issues and other questions that may arise. Business is built on relationships. Network Insurance Planning Corporation provides a single source benefit administration contact for every client with online back-office administration, comprehensive enrollment and a call response center with licensed benefit consultants. George and his team's never ending passion is to improve employee satisfaction and retention.

INSURICA, established in 1959, is a family-owned business comprised of independent retail insurance agencies, program administrators, and risk pool managers that specialize in core industries and business disciplines and share their expertise with the entire group. This unique structure provides INSURICA customers with unparalleled access to the most unique coverage and risk management expertise available, all delivered through a local agent relationship. From construction to healthcare, energy to education and beyond, our industry-specific knowledge and extensive experience gives us valuable insight into your rare and often challenging needs.

Brightline Dealer Advisors, LLC, based in Dallas, TX, is a forward-thinking organization that specializes in providing comprehensive services in the dealership industry. They are renowned for their expertise in Finance & Insurance (F&I), Property & Casualty (P&C), and Employee Benefits (EB), areas often overlooked or underserved in this sector. Their approach is unique, blending the scale and technological prowess of large providers with the personalized and flexible services characteristic of local agencies. Their services include F&I products and services, tailored to enhance dealership culture, personnel development, and profitability. As the largest independent agency in the automotive space, they boast an impressive 20-year agent tenure average in the P&C domain. When it comes to Employee Benefits, Brightline excels in reducing administrative burdens for their clients through active plan management and high-level concierge services, focusing on cost control and plan fit. Brightline's commitment to continuous learning and improvement is evident in their comprehensive training ecosystem. This includes digital learning platforms, in-person classes led by industry leaders, and personalized coaching and training, all designed to help dealerships realize their full potential. Formed from the amalgamation of Risk Theory Dealer Advisors and TrueRisk Advisors, Brightline Dealer Advisors stands out for its dealer-centric philosophy. This fusion has enabled them to offer disruptive products and services, positioning themselves as a preferred and indispensable partner in the automotive dealership industry. For an employer benefits buyer evaluating Brightline Dealer Advisors, LLC in Dallas, TX, these attributes underscore their robust expertise in local and regional employer-focused medical and ancillary benefits. Their comprehensive, dealer-centric approach, combined with their unique blend of large-scale resources and local agency flexibility, positions them as an attractive choice for businesses seeking specialized insurance and benefit solutions in the dealership sector.

At Hotchkiss Insurance, we know by safeguarding one's most valuable assets, people and businesses are better able to grow and prosper. We work with you to understand your unique business and deliver tailored insurance solutions and risk management to protect you from life’s uncertainties. With an advisory approach and an ability to reduce complexity, we demonstrate an abiding care for all of those who entrust themselves to us. Whether you know you need business insurance, risk management, employee benefits consulting, personal insurance, surety, or you just want to start the conversation, we've got you covered. Hotchkiss is Texas-based, with main offices in Dallas, Fort Worth, Houston, Lubbock, and San Antonio. For more than 40 years, we've protected businesses of all sizes and industries. (Including construction, education, restaurants, landscapers, nursery growers, manufacturing, religious institutions, commercial construction, technology, home builders, energy, more) Endorsed by: Texas Nursery and Landscape Association, Texas Irrigation Association Member of: Builder Agent Network, exclusively endorsed by Texas Association of Builders Founders of: Texas Green Industry Safety Group, Texas Home Builders Safety Group Follow us! www.facebook.com/HotchkissInsurance/ twitter.com/hiallc 800.899.3750

Corporate Synergies is a national insurance and employee benefits brokerage & consultancy. We deliver strategies that control costs, relieve administrative burdens and mitigate risk. Our benefits & insurance experts develop a deeper understanding through established listening posts in all areas of our competencies, fueling our ability to better execute. We have won numerous awards and are recognized for our level of service and innovative programs. Corporate Synergies has also been designated as a Business Journal “Top Places to Work” company. We operate nationally from five U.S. locations, including our headquarters in Camden, New Jersey; and regional offices in New York City; Melville, New York; Bethesda, Maryland; and Orlando, Florida. Corporate Synergies | 1.877.426.7779 | www.corpsyn.com

Brinson Benefits is a leading employee benefits insurance advisory firm. Our mission is to help employers build and improve your company’s culture by taking your benefit programs from a necessary evil, to a meaningful differentiator. We are passionate about building award-winning employee benefit strategies that make a real difference in your business and the communities you serve. With offices in Dallas, Fort Worth and Austin, we broadly serve our clients in these areas plus East, South and West Texas. Brinson Benefits is one of the top benefit advisory firms in Texas and are in the top 10 according to our size. Unmatched in our ability to help our clients achieve real health plan price stability, efficiency and effectiveness, our outcome-based approach is effective, accountable and strategic.

We are a unique and innovative retail risk management and employee benefits insurance brokerage and consulting firm founded in San Francisco, California, in 2007 with offices and leadership across the country. EPIC Insurance Brokers & Consultants has a depth of industry expertise across key lines of insurance, including risk management, property and casualty, employee benefits, unique specialty program insurance and private client services. Check out our other links for all things EPIC: https://linktr.ee/epicbrokers.

Despite our size, Relation feels like a family company. Here, a handshake matters. Because we believe trust is the foundation of every successful relationship. We'll take time to listen and get to know you. Understand your challenges... and provide practical solutions. Because you deserve more than an insurance company. You deserve a partner, a teammate, a friend in the business. So we start with trust, then work to connect the dots to help you save time and regain control over insurance decisions, whether personal or professional - so you, your family, and your organization can be healthier and safer.

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.

Hi, we’re HUB. We advise businesses and individuals on how to reach their goals. When you partner with us, you’re at the center of a vast network of risk, insurance, employee benefits, retirement and wealth management specialists that bring clarity to a changing world with tailored solutions and unrelenting advocacy. So you’re ready for tomorrow. About Hub International Headquartered in Chicago, Illinois, Hub International Limited (Hub) is a leading full-service global insurance broker providing property and casualty, life and health, employee benefits, investment and risk management products and services. From offices located throughout North America, Hub’s vast network of specialists provides peace of mind on what matters most by protecting clients through unrelenting advocacy and tailored insurance solutions. For more information, please visit hubinternational.com.