Liberty Company Insurance Enhances Network with Strategic Partnerships and Key Appointments

The Liberty Company Insurance Brokers is making significant strides in the insurance industry with the strategic integration of D.B. Jones Associates into its network, which affiliates with Aura Risk Management. This partnership is poised to expand Liberty’s portfolio in management liability, professional liability, as well as environmental and construction-related insurance services. Established in 2010 by Bruce Jones, D.B. Jones Associates has built a strong reputation for delivering bespoke insurance solutions with a deep commitment to client service and collaboration. Catering to a diverse clientele across various industries, the firm emphasizes personalized support and expert advice.

Bruce Jones, the founder of D.B. Jones Associates, expressed his enthusiasm regarding the collaboration, highlighting the enhanced opportunities for growth and capability development that align with their dedication to client education and innovative problem-solving. Urvish Patel, COO of Aura Risk Management, also commented on the alliance, praising it as a 'great example' of leveraging partnerships to cultivate growth within the company’s expansive network. This partnership, under the auspices of the Liberty Partnership Model, aims to allow D.B. Jones Associates to retain its autonomy while benefiting from the vast resources available through the Liberty Network's collaborative ecosystem.

The Liberty Partnership Model is configured to offer its partners significant growth opportunities while simultaneously contributing to the overall success of the network. Such a model ensures that partner firms have access to an extensive suite of resources, facilitating an environment conducive to mutual growth and industry leadership. This initiative underscores Liberty's ongoing commitment to not only expand its services and reach but also to enhance the capabilities and outcomes for its partner firms.

In addition to network expansions through partnerships, Liberty Company Insurance Brokers is strengthening its internal team, specifically within the employee benefits sector. The recent inclusion of seasoned professionals in key positions is a testament to this strategic focus. Tim Collins has joined as Vice President and Employee Benefits Producer, targeting the amplification of the company’s influence in the Rocky Mountain area. Likewise, Jules Gootrad has been appointed as the Business Development Specialist for Benefits, a role dedicated to broadening Liberty’s reach within the sector. Rick Donatini, a veteran with extensive experience in the employee benefits discipline, has been named Vice President of Employee Benefits. Together, these appointments bring nearly 70 years of collective expertise to the company, fortifying Liberty's commitment to offering all-encompassing benefit solutions to its clients and underpinning the firm's strategy to be a leading name in the insurance domain.