Jackson Sumner & Associates (JSA) has acquired Landers Underwriting of Charlottesville, Va., in a deal inked earlier this month. Terms of the transaction were not disclosed.
JSA is an excess and surplus broker that began in 1981 in Boone, N.C. It offers a range of insurance products including property, casualty, automobile, garage, professional liability, workers’ comp and personal lines.
Landers Underwriting was founded in 1988 as an independent, family-owned managing general agency licensed to write excess and surplus lines business across Virginia, Maryland and Washington, D.C. Founder and Principal Harry Landers announced his retirement with the deal.
JSA has hired Landers Principal and Underwriter Noah McMurray to remain in Charlottesville and continue to manage the commercial accounts in Virginia, Maryland and Washington, D.C. McMurray will report directly to JSA P&C Manager Kristel McNeil.
Source: Jackson Sumner & Associates
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