Natural disasters, tighter underwriting standards, and nuclear verdicts are reshaping the Texas insurance market. Patrick Watkins, CIC, CRM, CEO of Watkins Insurance Group, breaks down the forces driving these shifts and offers actionable strategies to protect the bottom line. Stay informed and prepared by reading his latest article in the Austin Business Journal. https://lnkd.in/gZKqQjBT
Watkins Insurance Group
Insurance
Austin, Texas 1,591 followers
Privately Owned. Austin Based.
About us
Privately owned. Austin based. Watkins Insurance Group is the advocate of choice for insurance and risk management solutions. We are an established independent agency founded in Austin in 1949. Our commitment to personal service helps make our family-owned agency stand apart from any other competing agencies which strive primarily on volume over quality customer care. Each client deserves individualized attention. With our team’s decades of experience and knowledge, we can offer risk management guidance without sacrificing excellent coverage options. If you require tailored insurance, risk management, employee benefit, and bond solutions, you will find that our personal attention, earned knowledge, and use of appropriate technologies will benefit you, your family, and your business.
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https://www.WatkinsInsuranceGroup.com
External link for Watkins Insurance Group
- Industry
- Insurance
- Company size
- 51-200 employees
- Headquarters
- Austin, Texas
- Type
- Privately Held
- Founded
- 1949
- Specialties
- Large Business Insurance Solutions, High-Value Homeowner Property & Liability Protection, Employee / Group Benefits, Bonds, Insurance Options for Individuals & Families, Business Insurance, Cyber Insurance, Umbrella Insurance, Risk Management, Professional Liability, Errors and Omissions, Construction Insurance, Real Estate Insurance, Tech Insurance, Directors & Officers, Financial Services Insurance, Life Sciences, Human & Social Services, and Multi-National Business Risks
Locations
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Primary
3834 Spicewood Springs # 100
Austin, Texas 78759, US
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2100-A North Highway 281
Marble Falls, Texas 78654, US
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510 N Valley Mills Dr
Suite 203
Waco, Texas 76710, US
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815 S. Main St.
Georgetown, TX 78626, US
Employees at Watkins Insurance Group
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Todd Panter
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Clint Bradford, CRIS, MLIS, TRIP
Risk Advisor, Insurance Specialist & Insurance Educator
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Kellie Prinz Johnson
Business Operations Executive: 20-Year Career—leading Human Resources, Finance, and Facilities at Nintendo-owned video game studio with ~125…
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Chris Scott
President - Watkins Insurance Group
Updates
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We're proud to have sponsored the ice cream social at the Whitlow Good Neighbor Event in Round Rock, hosted by Capital IDEA. This gathering was a fantastic opportunity to support the Career Expressway students in Williamson County and to celebrate the incredible achievements within our community. A big congratulations to Jesse Navarrete for receiving the 2024 Whitlow Good Neighbor Award—well-deserved recognition for your hard work and dedication! (Pictured here with Watkins Insurance Advisor Will Peckham, CIC) We’re grateful for opportunities like this to support educational and career development initiatives in our community.
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Is your organization considering a merger or acquisition? Don't overlook the critical role of M&A insurance in managing transactional risks. Our latest blog post looks at: * Key risks in M&A deals * Types of M&A insurance coverage * How insurance can facilitate dealmaking * Choosing the right M&A insurance partner Protect your organization during this pivotal time. Read the full article on our website: https://lnkd.in/gDEuT-g7 #MergersAndAcquisitions #BusinessInsurance #RiskManagement
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We’re #hiring a new Commercial Account Manager (Specialized) in Austin, Texas. Apply today or share this post with your network.
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Watkins Insurance Group is excited to celebrate the return of students and teachers to the classroom. Whether your district has already welcomed students back or is preparing to do so, we want teachers to know that we appreciate you and stand ready to support your efforts. Teachers, your commitment to shaping young minds and building our future inspires us. We understand the challenges you face, including out-of-pocket expenses for classroom supplies. We're proud to continue our "Back to School Boost" initiative this year. Thanks to the generous support of partners Central Insurance and Donegal Insurance Group, we were able to help almost 70 teachers ease the burden of purchasing school supplies. Here's to a successful and enriching school year ahead!
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We are thrilled that Watkins Insurance Group is included in the ranks among the Top 100 Independent Property/Casualty Agencies by Insurance Journal! https://lnkd.in/epgPwhV This recognition highlights the trust and loyalty of our clients, the dedication of our exceptional team, and our deep commitment to our community. To our incredible team, this achievement reflects your hard work, professionalism, and passion. Every day, you go above and beyond to ensure our clients receive the best service. Your commitment drives our success. Thank you, Insurance Journal, for this honor. We look forward to continuing to strive for excellence and make a difference, one client and one community at a time.
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Don't miss this opportunity to strengthen your benefits strategy. Join us for a webinar on "Defining Plan Eligibility for Employees, Spouses, and Dependents". Learn more about: * Understanding carrier requirements and compliance regulations * Defining clear eligibility rules for employees, spouses, and dependents * Minimizing risks associated with ineligible coverage and discrimination claims * Avoiding employer mandate penalties Register now: https://lnkd.in/gmXKgekF
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Are you the go-to insurance pro for complex risks in cutting-edge industries? We're seeking an experienced Commercial Lines Account Manager with deep expertise in: * Technology * Consumer Products * Financial Institutions * Manufacturing * Construction If you've got a mastery of Management Liability, Cyber, and STP policies, we want to talk. Ready to tackle exciting challenges? View the full job posting: https://lnkd.in/eTxktbsk Join us in shaping the future of commercial insurance!
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Today, we celebrated our 75th anniversary with a luncheon that brought together employees from across the organization. The highlight of the luncheon was an inspiring toast delivered by Patrick Watkins, CIC, CRM, which captured the essence of the agency's journey and its vision for the future. Patrick's words resonated: "Every policy we've written, every claim we've handled, has been a promise kept - a clear demonstration of our enduring commitment to those we serve."
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We're thrilled to welcome Cole Moreland to the Watkins Insurance Group team! Cole brings a decade of specialized expertise in construction risk, real estate and development, and technology/life sciences sectors. An Auburn University alum with a BA in Finance, Cole's client-centric approach and deep industry knowledge make him a valuable addition to our agency. His involvement in the Austin community and dedication to continuous learning align perfectly with our values.
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