WOODLAND HILLS, Calif., Jan. 13, 2021 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- PCF Insurance Services (PCF) is announcing a partnership with Horizon Insurance (Horizon) located in the west Florida region with locations in Bradenton and Port Charlotte. PCF's investment will provide Horizon Insurance with added infrastructure to promote growth and increased attention on customers relationships. This partnership creates a strategic industry and community tie for PCF to the west Florida region through Horizon founder Lori Augustyniak.
Horizon Insurance owner, Lori Augustyniak, will continue to lead all operations of Horizon Insurance while also becoming an owner and partner at PCF. Horizon Insurance will continue to operate under its brand with best-in-class insurance offerings and customer service.
"We are proud to welcome Lori Augustyniak and her team at Horizon Insurance," said Peter Foy, chairman, CEO, and founder of PCF Insurance Services. "We anticipate meaningful growth from Lori and the Horizon Insurance team."
Horizon Insurance will continue as a proud member of the local and regional business community, including writing business with each of its existing carriers and providing the personal touch that each its customers have come to know and trust. Augustyniak is recognized as an innovative entrepreneur who is achieving incredible success building Horizon Insurance into one of the largest and most successful insurance brokerages in the West Florida region.
Augustyniak is an active member of the Florida community and serves on the board for the Professional Insurance Agents of Florida. She has also been featured in several community and business publications including a nomination in 2019 and 2020 by the Tampa Bay Business Journal as Business Woman of the Year. In addition, Augustyniak is focused on giving back to the community that support Horizon Insurance through philanthropic efforts including participation as a member of the Sisterhood for Good and in the Safeco Liberty Mutual Independent Agent Giving initiatives. Augustyniak also makes donations to eight local charities through the Horizon Insurance Pay it Forward Program.
"We have created a great partnership with PCF that will empower our team to grow beyond the level of expectation that was previously set," said Lori Augustyniak, owner of Horizon Insurance. "We look forward to leveraging the excellent resources of PCF for our clients as we continue to provide premier services."
Through PCF's partnership program, Horizon will have access to the diverse and exclusive products available only to PCF partners, as well as the support of industry-leading sales and marketing systems. Horizon will also be able to streamline its business functions by utilizing PCF's extensive infrastructure in its Salt Lake City based Shared Services Center and accessing its platform of resources and services, including human resources, IT, compliance, communication, marketing, lead generation, and operational areas of support.
About PCF
Founded in 1987 and headquartered in Woodland Hills, CA, PCF is a full-service insurance brokerage firm which provides complete risk management solutions with a broad array of property & casualty, life and health, employee benefits and workers' compensation insurance products. Due to its scale and growth, PCF is a top 50 broker in the United States by revenue. Additional information can be found at http://www.pcfinsuranceservices.com.
About Horizon Insurance
Founded in 2004 by Lori Augustyniak, Horizon Insurance specializes in personal lines property and casualty insurance. Horizon is located in west Florida with locations in Bradenton and Port Charlotte. Additional information can be found at http://www.horizonins.net
Media Contact
Madelyne Van Hoff, PCF Insurance Services, 801-372-2211, [email protected]
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