Tejas American General Launches TAGA Program Managers
Tejas American General Agency (TAGA,) a Texas-based specialist in surplus lines and wholesale insurance services, announced the launch of a new program development division, TAGA Program Managers LLC.
TAGA Program Managers will operate under the guidance of J. Ron Ortega, director of Program Development. Ortega has a background of more than 20 years in underwriting, marketing and program development. Ortega and his team of underwriters specialize exclusively in commercial lines. All programs are to be written through “A” rated carriers on a national or regional basis.
The company said the new division expands the services offered to its existing and prospective agents by giving them the means to create exclusive niche insurance products from their current books of affinity business.
TAGA is a managing general agency established in 1997. It works with more than eighty carriers/markets and serves approximately 1,000 agencies in Texas, Oklahoma, New Mexico, Arkansas, Mississippi and Louisiana.