{"id":54913,"date":"2019-12-02T10:00:15","date_gmt":"2019-12-02T15:00:15","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.send2press.com\/wire\/?p=54913"},"modified":"2019-11-27T16:27:28","modified_gmt":"2019-11-27T21:27:28","slug":"epic-adds-scott-weiss-as-principal-addition-further-strengthens-epics-risk-management-operations-in-california","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.send2press.com\/wire\/epic-adds-scott-weiss-as-principal-addition-further-strengthens-epics-risk-management-operations-in-california\/","title":{"rendered":"EPIC Adds Scott Weiss as Principal &#8211; Addition Further Strengthens EPIC&#8217;s Risk Management Operations in California"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>SAN FRANCISCO, Calif., Dec. 2, 2019 (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) &#8212; EPIC Insurance Brokers and Consultants, a retail property and casualty insurance brokerage and employee benefits consultant, announced today that Scott Weiss has joined the firm as a Principal in their Risk Management Practice.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.send2press.com\/wire\/images\/19-1202s2p-epic-Scott-Weiss-696x522.jpg\" alt=\"Scott Weiss of EPIC\" width=\"696\" height=\"522\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-54908\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.send2press.com\/wire\/images\/19-1202s2p-epic-Scott-Weiss-696x522.jpg 696w, https:\/\/www.send2press.com\/wire\/images\/19-1202s2p-epic-Scott-Weiss-696x522-300x225.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 696px) 100vw, 696px\" \/><br \/>\nWeiss will be based in Concord, California and report to Curt Perata, Regional President. In his new position, Weiss is responsible for new business development and the design, placement and management of property and casualty insurance programs, providing risk management strategies and solutions for mid-market and large clients.<\/p>\n<p>Weiss brings over 27 years of experience to his role with EPIC. He has a strong background in leading regional teams in the design and implementation of complex risk management programs in real estate, food systems, manufacturing, wholesale and consumer products. In addition to his work in these industries, he has focused on mergers &amp; acquisitions due diligence.<\/p>\n<p>Weiss comes to EPIC from USI Insurance Services and previously held positions with Marsh, Aon, Willis and AJ Gallagher.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cWe are excited to continue the growth of our Risk Management operations in California,\u201d said Curt Perata, Regional President. \u201cScott\u2019s broad industry knowledge and risk management experience will add to our already strong Risk Management Practice. I could not be more excited to have Scott join the team.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Scott Weiss can be reached at <a href=\"mailto:scott.weiss@epicbrokers.com\">scott.weiss@epicbrokers.com<\/a> or (925) 989-6632.<\/p>\n<h3><strong>About EPIC Insurance Brokers &amp; Consultants<\/strong><\/h3>\n<p>EPIC Holdings, Inc. is the corporate parent overseeing investments across the entire EPIC platform. The firm&#8217;s core retail insurance brokerage business, EPIC Insurance Brokers &amp; Consultants, now has more than 2,600 team members operating from more than 80 offices across the U.S., providing Property and Casualty, Employee Benefits, Specialty Programs, and Private Client solutions to EPIC clients.<\/p>\n<p>EPIC has created a values-based, client-focused culture that attracts and retains top talent, fosters employee satisfaction and loyalty and sustains a high level of customer service excellence. EPIC team members have consistently recognized their company as a &#8220;Best Place to Work&#8221; in multiple regions and as a &#8220;Best Place to Work in the Insurance Industry&#8221; nationally.<\/p>\n<p>EPIC ranks among the top 15 retail insurance brokers in the U.S. Backed and sponsored by Oak Hill Capital Partners, the company continues to expand organically and through strategic acquisitions across the country.<\/p>\n<p>For additional information, please visit <a href=\"https:\/\/www.epicbrokers.com\/\" rel=\"nofollow\">https:\/\/www.epicbrokers.com\/<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>*PHOTO link for media: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.Send2Press.com\/300dpi\/19-1202s2p-epic-Scott-Weiss-300dpi.jpg\" rel=\"nofollow\">https:\/\/www.Send2Press.com\/300dpi\/19-1202s2p-epic-Scott-Weiss-300dpi.jpg<\/a><br \/>\n*Photo caption: Scott Weiss has joined EPIC as a Principal in its Risk Management Practice.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>SAN FRANCISCO, Calif., Dec. 2, 2019 (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) &#8212; EPIC Insurance Brokers and Consultants, a retail property and casualty insurance brokerage and employee benefits consultant, announced today that Scott Weiss has joined the firm as a Principal in their Risk Management Practice.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":9780,"featured_media":54908,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[105,1,10,38,317,103],"tags":[9563,302],"class_list":["post-54913","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-insurance-news","category-business-news","category-california-news","category-finance-news","category-career-news","category-san-francisco-news","tag-epic-holdings","tag-risk-management","has-post-title","has-post-date","no-post-category","no-post-tag","no-post-comment","has-post-author"],"acf":[],"views":3735,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.send2press.com\/wire\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/54913","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.send2press.com\/wire\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.send2press.com\/wire\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.send2press.com\/wire\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/9780"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.send2press.com\/wire\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=54913"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.send2press.com\/wire\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/54913\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.send2press.com\/wire\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/54908"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.send2press.com\/wire\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=54913"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.send2press.com\/wire\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=54913"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.send2press.com\/wire\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=54913"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}