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Oswald’s Moira Lyon Earns Certified Advisor of Personal Insurance Designation By Wharton and Chubb

CLEVELAND — Jan. 23, 2019 – Moira Lyon of Oswald Companies has earned the Certified Advisor of Personal Insurance (CAPI) designation from the Aresty Institute of Executive Education at the Wharton School of the University of Pennsylvania and Chubb Personal Insurance. Lyon is among a group of 38 agents and…

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Traci Barlage Joins Oswald Companies as Global Casualty Practice Leader

CLEVELAND – December 19, 2018 – Oswald Companies, one of the largest independent and employee-owned insurance brokerage and risk management firms in the nation, has announced the appointment of Traci Barlage to the position of Vice President, Casualty Practice Leader. She specializes in implementing strategic risk management plans and alternative outcomes…

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Birmingham Bloomfield Chamber Presents Oswald Companies with 2018 Thrive Award

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BIRMINGHAM, MI – Dec. 7, 2018 – Oswald Companies, one of the nation’s largest independent insurance and risk management brokerage firms, was recognized with the 2018 Thrive Award by the Birmingham Bloomfield Chamber during their annual meeting on Dec. 5. The Thrive Award represents the Chamber’s new strategic plan based…

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Marc S. Byrnes to be Honored at The Diversity Center of Northeast Ohio’s Humanitarian Award Dinner

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CLEVELAND – Nov. 15, 2018 – Marc S. Byrnes, Chairman of Oswald Companies, will be recognized at the 64th Annual Humanitarian Dinner on Wednesday Nov. 28, 2018, at the Renaissance Cleveland Hotel. Presented by The Diversity Center of Northeast Ohio, Marc will be honored with the PwC LeadDiversity Alumni Award…

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Oswald Commemorates 125th Anniversary By Pledging Over $250,000 To Community Programs

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CLEVELAND – Sept. 24, 2018 – Oswald Companies, one of the nation’s largest independent, employee-owned insurance companies, celebrated its 125th year of business by giving back to area nonprofits who serve Northeast Ohio. On the evening of Sept. 22, 2018, Oswald welcomed clients, partners and civic leaders for its “Community…

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Oswald Women’s Leadership Council: When it Pays to Stay

Deena Rini

As Oswald Companies commemorates its 125th anniversary, I am hitting a milestone as well – ten-plus years’ here. In between all the celebrating, I can’t help but reflect on my decision to stick around while all my peers were moving to job after job. This seems to be pretty rare,…

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Oswald Companies Named Number One Coolest Place to Work in Michigan

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BLOOMFIELD HILLS, Mich. — Aug. 20, 2018 — As a first-year nominee, Oswald Companies’ Bloomfield Hills office was named the number one Cool Place to Work in Michigan by Crain’s Detroit Business. Along with 99 other workplaces who made the list of cool workplaces, Oswald was measured and ranked in terms of…

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Oswald Columbus Continues Expansion, Named to Central Ohio Largest Independent Insurance Agencies List; Earns Corporate Citizenship Award Nomination

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COLUMBUS – June 27, 2018 – Over the last 12 months, the Columbus Branch of Oswald Companies has been “on-the-grow,” expanding into a larger office space at 353 W. Nationwide Blvd. and earning several distinctions in the Central Ohio market. The team, led by Market Leader Steffan Moody, recently claimed the…

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Oswald Women Paving the Way for More Diversity in the Insurance Industry

Kim Ferenchak

This month’s Women’s Leadership Council blog celebrates the success of women who have paved the way and made Insurance a more diverse industry. Recently, I had the opportunity to slow down and share a coffee with two tenured women of Oswald – Kim Lucarelli and Kathy Miller. Both Kim and…

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Oswald Companies Named to Top Workplaces For The Fifth Consecutive Year

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CLEVELAND – June 18, 2018 – For the fifth consecutive year, and sixth year overall, Oswald Companies was named to The Plain Dealer Top Workplaces 2018, ranking number five for midsize companies, announced June 17, 2018. Evaluations for the Top Workplaces program are based on results from employee survey questions, which are focused on a variety…

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