
partners general insurance agency, llc
Partners General Insurance Agency (PGIA) is a privately owned Managing General Underwriter, providing Primary General Liability and Excess coverages (supported and unsupported) countrywide through a select group of appointed wholesale surplus lines brokers on a non-admitted basis.
Partners General was established in 2001 in Calabasas, California. PGIA was acquired in 2018, by K2 Insurance Services, and by the original founders (Jas Chima and John Davis) from State Auto Mutual/Rockhill. Thomas Farrell was named President of PGIA in 2021. Tom currently oversees all of PGIA's operations.
PGIA's Executive Management Team consists of:
Tom Farrell - President
Julie Rappoldt - Chief Underwriting Officer
Hope Sherman - Controller
Lauren Fazio-Lomangino - Chief Claims Officer
Jackie Zimmerman - Chief Audit Officer
PGIA underwrites on behalf of five A Rated E&S Insurance Carriers in all 50 states and offers tailored solutions for hard-to-place Casualty business with offices in California, Illinois, Virginia and Connecticut.
Target Classes of Business:
Construction
Project Specific (GCs, Owners Interest and OCP)
Manufacturers, Distributors, and Wholesalers
Premises
Hospitality
Artisan Contractors and Specialty Tradesmen
Supported and Unsupported Excess