Houston-based Galiot Insurance Services, with a specialty in the life sciences sector, and insurance broker Higginbotham, headquartered in Fort Worth, Texas, have merged operations.
Galiot President and CEO Brian Toglia, with 14 years of experience in the insurance industry, focuses on the life science market, serving pharmaceutical, biotechnology, medical device, software and instrument companies in 22 states as well as foreign companies with U.S. subsidiaries.
At Higginbotham, he will serve as life science practice leader and assumes direction of Higginbotham’s existing life science group.
Higginbotham has more than 20 industry practice groups that cater to companies with specialized risks. Uniting with Toglia gives Higginbotham additional expertise to serve the life science industry while expanding risk management service to his existing clients in the areas of loss control, claims support and risk management technology.
Toglia is based in Higginbotham’s office in Houston in the Energy Corridor.
Source: Higginbotham
Topics Texas
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