Trucordia Acquires Illinois’ Hecht-Stout Insurance Agency

June 10, 2026

Trucordia announced it has acquired the assets of the Hecht-Stout Insurance Agency. This Dunlap, Illinois-based business has deep roots in the Peoria area and a longstanding reputation for helping clients navigate complex insurance decisions with clarity and confidence. Under the leadership of owner Gregory Gerontes, the business has become known for pairing technical insurance knowledge with practical guidance and personal service.

Gerontes has spent more than 30 years in the insurance industry. He began his career with Hecht-Stout, working closely with former owner Hiles Stout and helping build the business over more than 15 years before becoming owner in 2008. Since then, he has continued to grow the business while maintaining a hands-on, client-centered approach.

Topics Mergers & Acquisitions Illinois

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