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SUMMER 2019

Jason Cloar, Agency Principal

In June, Brown and Brown Insurance of Southwest Florida was awarded the 2018 Agency of the Year during Centauri's annual Agency Incentive Trip in beautiful Maui, Hawaii. 

 

Brown and Brown of Southwest Florida has been appointed with Centauri since September of 2015.  The agency has been instrumental in helping to build Centauri's commercial product lines while capitalizing on Centauri's policy benefits and market strengths.

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“Brown & Brown of Southwest Florida has played an integral part in the growth and development of our Small Business and Commercial Residential product since 2015. We are excited to watch this partnership grow in the years to come,” said Andria Moore, Regional Sales Manager. 

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​​Learn more about this outstanding agency partner:

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Centauri's 2018 Agency of the Year

STAR Agency Spotlight

Brown & Brown Insurance of Southwest Florida

Fast Facts About Brown and Brown of Southwest Florida

LOCATION

Naples and Fort Myers, Florida



# OF EMPLOYEES

80



YEAR AGENCY STARTED

Brown & Brown Insurance of Florida in Daytona Beach was formed in 1939. Over time, they have expanded to 16 retail offices in Florida. The Naples location was established in 1995 and merged with the Fort Myers location in 2017.



YEAR CENTAURI PARTNERSHIP BEGAN

The relationship began for all lines of insurance in September, 2015.



AGENCY HISTORY

For more than 75 years, Brown & Brown’s steady growth has augmented the company in not just size and revenue, but also expertise. In 2017, the Naples and Fort Myers offices merged to operate as Brown & Brown of Southwest Florida. Under the leadership of Jason Cloar, Brown & Brown of Southwest Florida consists of more than 80 professional experts, including long time leaders Tom Ellis, Jerry Nichols and Laverne Wicks. They have been and will continue to be extremely instrumental in growing the offices of Southwest Florida. Brown & Brown’s philosophy of merging and acquiring the best people in the business, not just the business will continue to drive success exceeding $2 billion dollars in revenue. This agency particular excels in writing Commercial Lines, Condominium Associations and High-Value Personal Lines clients.



Kristen Dontigney and Laura Ambrose of Brown and Brown of Southwest Florida at Centauri's Agency Incentive Trip in Maui this past June.

Kristen Dontigney and Laura Ambrose of Brown and Brown of Southwest Florida enjoying the Welcome Reception at Centauri Agency Incentive Trip in Maui.

Agency of the Year winners Laura Ambrose, Kristen Dontigney, along with all of Centauri's Agency Incentive Trip winners at the Recognition Dinner in Maui this past June.

Kristen Dontigney and Laura Ambrose of Brown and Brown of Southwest Florida at Centauri's Agency Incentive Trip in Maui this past June.

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