Mazonson LLC, Joins RiskProNet International

Mazonson LLC, a full-service regional insurance brokerage firm in Wakefield, Mass., has joined RiskProNet International, Inc., a network of 29 leading independent insurance brokers across the United States and Canada.

“We are looking forward to the benefits of RiskProNet membership,” said President Paul Mazonson. “We have needed an affiliation that gives us access to resources both domestically and internationally. In the past, we’ve had opportunities through carrier groups to get to know other independent brokers in the same market segments we serve. We’ve found these relationships to be extremely valuable. RiskProNet is an even better way to share information with other top independent brokers.”

“We are very pleased to welcome Mazonson,” said Gary Normington, RiskProNet executive director. “The agency’s long history and expertise in a wide range of areas will be valuable to our members across North America.”

Mazonson LLC has provided innovative insurance solutions to individuals and businesses for over 60 years. Mazonson offers its clients comprehensive business solutions including risk management and loss control programs, executive risk management programs, property and
casualty coverages, surety bonding and employee benefits. Mazonson's Private Client Group specializes in managing and protecting the complex assets of high-net-worth individuals.

Mazonson combines business acumen, client domain experience, and comprehensive knowledge of insurance products in a process designed to nurture emerging businesses, protect rapidly growing businesses, and manage the complexities of mature businesses. The company is committed to adding value to client relationships by listening, understanding, and responding to individual needs. Mazonson continues to innovate and partner with its clients to manage risk and empower growth.

For more information on Mazonson LLC and its products and services, call (800) 531-5211 or go to its Web site at www.mazonson.com. RiskProNet partners in 2004 had combined revenues of $688 million, giving the organization significant market strength. Each partner is an equal owner in the association, which gives its members the geographic diversity and shared knowledge base to serve clients with national, international or highly specialized exposures to risk. Total written premiums in 2004 were more than $6.5 billion.

Through its partnership with the International Insurance Brokers Association, RiskProNet members can serve clients with operations in more than 300 cities in 110 countries.

RiskProNet International is headquartered in Menlo Park, Calif. Additional information is available on the Internet at www.riskpronet.com or by calling Executive Director Gary Normington at (650) 323-1929.

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