Our Story

Discover where Unison Risk Advisors began and how our story has continued to develop over the years.

Unison Risk Advisors™ was founded on the belief that clients and employees are best served by an independent and employee-owned insurance brokerage model.

By forging its own path uniting future-minded, people-focused and client-centered partners, Unison Risk Advisors™ is here to keep your client service personal and innovation boundless: from across the globe to the communities you call home.

Established in 2020 through the strategic merger of Oswald Companies and RCM&D, Unison Risk Advisors™ (Unison) is a privately held and majority employee-owned insurance brokerage and risk management firm. Unison is comprised of a total of seven partner companies and their subsidiaries: Oswald Companies, RCM&D, NSI Insurance GroupEnders Insurance, Avondale Insurance Associates, Hatcher Insurance and Gibson Insurance Agency, Inc

Today it ranks among the largest independently owned firms in the U.S. and serves business and individual clients in all 50 states and more than 85 countries.

The structure of Unison Risk Advisors™ allows individual operating companies to maintain their independence.

The structure of Unison enables individual operating companies to maintain their independence, their regional market brand identities, and local service models, while gaining access to the full-service suite of solutions and specialties across all partner firms.

Unison Risk Advisors™ holds membership and leadership in Assurex Global, an exclusive Partnership of the most prominent independent agents and brokers in the world.

As partners and leaders of Assurex Global, a worldwide alliance of independent firms who serve clients cooperatively and at the regional level, Unison Risk Advisors™ is positioned for expansive growth and global impact.

History of Unison Risk Advisors

Mission & Vision

Empowering Independence: The mission of Unison Risk Advisors™ is to secure a thriving future for independent insurance and risk management firms; their owners, their employees, their clients; and the communities they serve.

Perpetuation Through Partnership: The Unison Risk Advisors™ platform delivers an alternative perpetuation path for firms seeking to maintain their independence, accelerate their growth and perpetuate their future.