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R.E. Chaix & Associates Acquires US Pro Insurance Services, Expanding National Specialty Lines Expertise and Market Access

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IRVINE, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--
R.E. Chaix & Associates Insurance Brokers, LLC, a leading national wholesale insurance broker known for its expertise in hard-to-place and specialty risks, is proud to announce the acquisition of US Pro Insurance Services, a premier brokerage firm specializing in Cyber Liability.

This strategic merger brings together two highly respected organizations with years of industry expertise, significantly enhancing its market access and deepening the specialized knowledge now available to retail agents and brokers across the United States. By joining forces, R.E. Chaix and US Pro Insurance Services will offer an expanded suite of solutions for complex risks, while maintaining the personal, client-focused approach that has been the hallmark for both firms.

“US Pro Insurance Services has built an outstanding reputation in the Cyber Liability sectors,” said Timothy Chaix, CEO of R.E. Chaix & Associates, LLC. “This merger aligns perfectly with our commitment to providing agents with innovative solutions for unique and challenging risks. Together, we are stronger, with greater market access, deeper expertise, and an even more powerful platform to support our retail partners nationwide.”

Founded in 2008, US Pro Insurance Services has established itself as an industry leader in the placement of numerous products, but most notably their premier expertise in Cyber Liability. Under the leadership of Kevin Sneed, CEO & President of US Pro, the firm has earned national recognition for its diverse product expertise, commitment to ongoing education for retail partners, and use of proven risk management and mitigation strategies developed over 18 years of cyber insurance production.

“Joining the R.E. Chaix team is an exciting new chapter for US Pro Insurance Services,” said Kevin Sneed. “Our shared values, combined with the expanded carrier relationships and operational support, will allow us to better serve our clients with the solutions they expect from us. Together, we will continue to be a personal asset to our agents, delivering unmatched expertise and service.”

The combined team will operate under the R.E. Chaix & Associates Insurance Brokers, LLC name and will continue to provide exceptional risk protection options across the United States. All existing US Pro team members will join the R.E. Chaix team, ensuring a seamless transition for clients and partners.

With this merger, R.E. Chaix strengthens its position as a premier resource for Specialty Lines, significantly expanding its footprint into Cyber Liability insurance. Delivering even greater market access and underwriting expertise to independent agents across the country.

About R.E. Chaix & Associates Insurance Brokers, LLC

Founded in 1987, R.E. Chaix & Associates is a family-run national wholesale insurance broker specializing in unique and hard-to-place risks. With surplus lines licensing in 49 states and D.C., and access to a wide range of admitted and non-admitted markets, R.E. Chaix remains committed to its core values of service excellence and client-focused solutions.

About US Pro Insurance Services

US Pro Insurance Services, founded in 2008, is a leading broker of Specialty Lines, with a strong focus on Cyber Liability Insurance. With over 60 years of combined industry experience, US Pro is recognized for its deep technical expertise and dedication to delivering tailored solutions for the smallest of insureds up to the most complex and/or largest of risks.

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R.E. Chaix & Associates Insurance Brokers, LLC

Timothy Chaix – CEO

949-722-4177

[email protected]

US Pro Insurance Services

Kevin Sneed
949-620-4657

[email protected]

Source: R.E. Chaix & Associates Insurance Brokers, LLC

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