Atlanta, GA (August 1, 2022) – Risk Innovations, a national wholesaler that specializes in Workers’ Compensation, announces a new name and brand identity. Acquired by Jencap Group LLC (Jencap) in 2018, Risk Innovations will now operate as part of Jencap Insurance Services Inc. (JCIS), a principal division of Jencap.
“On the heels of celebrating 20 years as a specialty Workers’ Compensation wholesaler, Risk Innovations looks forward to the next chapter in the evolution of our company,” comments Bruce Peddle, Founder and President of Risk Innovations. “We get the unique opportunity to not only lend our industry-leading expertise to Jencap’s robust platform, but also provide our agency partners with expanded insurance solutions for their clients’ unique needs.”
“Risk Innovations is a true Workers’ Compensation powerhouse,” states Mark Maher, President of Jencap. “Their niche expertise, broad market access to monoline Workers’ Comp carriers, and trusted carrier relationships position them as industry leaders in their space. Merging the power of the Jencap platform with Risk Innovations will further amplify our ability to serve our agency partners and provide superior risk solutions.”
About Risk Innovations
Founded in 2002, Risk Innovations is a national wholesaler for independent insurance agencies. We provide customized insurance solutions, specialized expertise, and unmatched market access in Workers’ Compensation. Risk Innovations has an expansive national footprint with offices in Atlanta, Boston, Kansas City, Los Angeles, Philadelphia, and Phoenix. Our underwriters have in-depth marketplace knowledge in every territory nationwide.
About Jencap Group, LLC
Jencap is one of the largest wholesalers in the U.S. with notable industry-leading expertise in wholesale brokerage, binding authority, and program management. Its specialized divisions and affiliate organizations provide niche underwriting prowess, broad market access, and nationwide influence. Headquartered in New York, Jencap leverages its collective power to exceed the expectations of more than 15,000 independent agency partners. Contact us for more information. You can also read more Jencap news here.
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Kathryn Smith
Managing Director of Marketing
Jencap Group
678-951-5183
kathryn.smith@jencapgroup.com
Kathryn Smith
Jencap's Managing Director of Marketing, Kathryn Smith, has dedicated her entire career to the insurance industry. A diverse background equips Kathryn with a unique 360-degree perspective, having experienced the industry from all angles: agency, carrier, and wholesaler. She consistently produces award-winning marketing content and hosts the Jencap insurance podcast, "Flip the Cap."
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