Chris is the co-founder of Charlottesville Insurance Agency, Inc., one of the largest Allstate Insurance Agencies in the United States with annual premiums in excess of $40 million. Additionally, Chris has been involved in more than 100 acquisitions and sales of insurance Agencies, either as a consultant, valuation specialist, or principal. His experience in the industry includes Agency and Company valuation; Multi-State Insurance Industry Operationsincluding Florida, Texas, Virginia, Georgia and Maryland; and Captive Insurance formation and management. In 2013, he was admitted in Florida court of law as an Expert Witness in Allstate Agency valuations. Chris is also the Founder & Executive Director of the Annual Mega Agency Conference, with attendees representing over $1B in P&C premium & 30 Major Industry Sponsors. Chris is married with two daughters, is an avid mountain biker and sailor, and is a frequent traveler to the British Virgin Islands.

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