New York Firm, Meridian Risk Management, joins United Benefits Advisors
United Benefit Advisors (UBA), the nation's leading independent employee benefits advisory organization, welcomes Meridian Risk Management to our community of Partners. This connection allows Meridian Benefit Advisors, the employee benefits division of Meridian Risk Management, to actively grow its employee benefits business alongside existing lines of personal, property and casualty insurance.
CHICAGO, Nov. 6, 2019 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- United Benefit Advisors (UBA), the nation's leading independent employee benefits advisory organization, welcomes Meridian Risk Management to our community of Partners. This connection allows Meridian Benefit Advisors, the employee benefits division of Meridian Risk Management, to actively grow its employee benefits business alongside existing lines of personal, property and casualty insurance.
Headquartered in Pelham, New York, Meridian Risk Management was founded in 2003 by Joe Solimine, Jr. He followed in his father's footsteps in the insurance business he founded in 1965 in the Bronx borough of New York. Meridian Benefit Advisors is co-owned by Joe and Tom Clements, a seasoned employee benefits professional. They unite with UBA to further serve their clients with the depth of a large national organization while remaining independent.
"We are thrilled to welcome Tom Clements, a former UBA Partner, back to our organization in his new association with Joe Solimine. Tom is already familiar with the sharing culture here at UBA and we know he will be a great asset," said UBA Board Chairman, Bill Kite.
"We are both excited and proud to join United Benefit Advisors. As an independent brokerage organization, joining UBA is something that all firms aspire to and we are honored to have been invited to join this esteemed organization and partner firms. The UBA partnership fosters a truly collaborative atmosphere to share industry best practices, peer knowledge, proprietary tools, services and resources. This alliance allows us to bring unprecedented value to our clients. Most importantly, the UBA partnership will directly enhance our clients' experience as well as strategically align with Meridian's principles: discipline, diligence, honesty and commitment to community," said Tom Clements, Partner, Meridian Risk Management.
Meridian Risk Management is one of the newest Partners to join the UBA community of independent employee benefits advisory firms that serve employers of all sizes across the United States, Canada, England, and Ireland. As a combined group, UBA's annual employee benefit revenues rank it among the top ten employee benefit advisory organizations globally.
About Meridian Risk Management
Meridian Risk Management and Meridian Benefit Advisors (founded in 2019) partnered together to bring a high level of advisory expertise to business owners for employee benefits, enhancing their existing lines of individual property and casualty insurance businesses. Managing risk is the bridge for this business to serve their clients using the latest technology and embracing shared thought leadership. To learn more about Meridian Risk Management, visit http://www.meridianrisk.com.
About United Benefit Advisors®
United Benefit Advisors® (UBA) is the nation's leading independent employee benefits advisory organization with more than 200 offices throughout the United States, Canada, England and Ireland. UBA empowers more than 2,000 Partners to both maintain their individuality and pool their expertise, insight, and market presence to provide best-in-class services and solutions. Employers, advisors and industry-related organizations interested in obtaining powerful results from the shared wisdom of our Partners should visit http://www.UBAbenefits.com.
SOURCE United Benefit Advisors
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