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NIP SPECIALTY BROKERAGE ROUNDS OUT TEAM


(Woodbridge, NJ) November 15, 2004 — NIP Specialty Brokerage, LLC announced today the addition of two Senior Brokers to its growing team.

Shawn Young is a casualty insurance specialist with extensive skills in several commercial product lines including general liability, products liability, auto liability and excess/umbrella placements. Shawn comes to NIP Specialty Brokerage from Post Financial Services Group, where he was a Senior Account Manager, working on a select book of public transportation risks. He earned his Certified Insurance Counselor (CIC) designation in 1993 and also holds the designations of CPSR and CISR.

Michael Silverman has 14 years of consultative marketing, managing and underwriting experience in the insurance industry. Michael has developed extensive expertise in both property and casualty, and in addition has experience in the placement of DIC, XS Flood, XS Wind, XS Quake and buyback programs for all types of exposures.

“Shawn and Michael are great additions to our team because of their depth of experience and versatility,” said John Rath, President of NIP Specialty Brokerage. “Shawn has diversified talents in the property and casualty fields, having worked with both retail and wholesale operations during his 16 years in the insurance industry. He will be joining our Casualty Practice Group. Michael’s diverse experience will allow him to lend his expertise to both our Property and Casualty Practice Groups. I’m very pleased that both Shawn and Michael have chosen to continue their careers with us.”

You can contact Shawn Young at 800-446-7647 ext. 425 or via email syoung@nipgroup.com.
You can contact Michael Silverman at 800-446-7647 ext. 353 or via email msilverman@nipgroup.com.

About NIP Specialty Brokerage
NIP Specialty Brokerage is a wholesale brokerage operation targeting non-standard commercial risks underwritten by admitted and non-admitted specialty carriers. NIP Specialty Brokerage assists agents/brokers in the structure and placement of complex insurance risks throughout the United States by accessing NIP's brokerage expertise and relationships with global insurance markets.

About NIP Group, Inc.
NIP Group, Inc. is a specialized business insurance and risk management intermediary, ranked among the largest 125 in the United States, that provides a wide range of brokerage, underwriting and risk management services to select market segments. NIP Group, Inc. is structured into three complementary lines of business; NIP Programs, NIP Group Self-Insurance and NIP Specialty Brokerage.

 

 

 

 

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