Stough, Pacific Wholesale Form New Venture

Robin Stough announced the formation of R.A. Stough LLC, dba Pacific Wholesale Insurance of Texas. The new venture is a partnership between Stough and Pacific Wholesale, a national brokerage firm and managing general agency for property and casualty insurance.

Stough, who will serve as president and chief executive officer, formerly held positions with other leading wholesalers in Dallas, Atlanta, Houston and El Paso. He has more than 25 years in the wholesale insurance industry.

Joining the firm as senior vice president is Robert R. “Chip” Shattuck. He will lead the underwriting division, which provides in-house binding authority for the placement of P/C lines.

Shattuck formerly served as vice president and senior property underwriter with a major wholesaler in Dallas and has 24 years of experience in this field.

The organization is part of Insurance Specialty Group (ISG), based in Atlanta, Ga. ISG is a diversified insurance brokerage, agency and reinsurance organization. It currently has operations in Atlanta, Dallas, Los Angeles, New Jersey and New York.