EPIC Insurance Brokers hires transportation specialist

EPIC Insurance Brokers and Consultants, a retail property/casualty insurance brokerage and employee benefits consultant, has hired Nick Pedisich as a transportation industry-focused insurance broker/producer.

Pedisich will be responsible for new business development and the design and management of insurance and risk management programmes for transportation clients and those in related industries. He will be based in EPIC's Concord, California office, and report to Curt Perata, president of EPIC's Pacific North region.

Prior to joining EPIC, Pedisich spent almost 10 years with Paul Hanson Partners Transportation Insurance in Napa, California, where he was part of the commercial insurance sales and service teams providing risk management solutions to transportation, warehousing and logistics companies across California, Arizona, Nevada and Oregon.

Perata commented: "We are excited to add another dynamic young professional to our growing operations here in Northern California and the West. Nick's energy, knowledge of the transportation industry, strong consulting skills and customer service orientation will be of considerable value to the EPIC clients we serve."

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