New York-Based Insurance Broker BWD Group Expands to Florida

With the addition of Saul Landesberg as regional vice president, BWD Group LLC opened a Florida office of its insurance and risk management brokerage operation.

Landesberg, a long time resident of the Tampa area, will build a team of insurance professionals who will work with BWD’s existing teams in New York and Pennsylvania to serve mid-size and large businesses, not-for-profit organizations, and high end personal lines clients throughout the Southeast.

Landesberg brings to his new position 36 years of insurance experience in the large broker arena. He formerly held positions with USI, Willis North America and Marsh/Johnson & Higgins.

Headquartered in Jericho, N.Y., BWD Group LLC is one of the largest privately held insurance brokers in the U.S. BWD is known for its sports insurance programs as well as other commercial insurance offerings.