{"id":2843,"date":"2025-09-30T10:00:00","date_gmt":"2025-09-30T14:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/p175905stg.bridgespecialtygroup.com\/?p=2843"},"modified":"2025-09-29T16:51:18","modified_gmt":"2025-09-29T20:51:18","slug":"bridge-specialty-group-expands-transportation-practice-group-with-two-strategic-hires","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/p175905stg.bridgespecialtygroup.com\/uk\/news\/bridge-specialty-group-expands-transportation-practice-group-with-two-strategic-hires\/","title":{"rendered":"Bridge Specialty Group expands Transportation Practice Group with two strategic hires"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>Bridge Specialty Group is excited to welcome Robert Atkins and Eric Taylor to our Transportation Practice Group. Both bring deep industry expertise and a shared commitment to delivering innovative solutions in a complex market.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Robert and Eric will focus on primary placements for fleet opportunities, helping agents navigate challenging risks with confidence and precision. They will also play a key role in connecting our agent relationships to the full spectrum of transportation capabilities available through Arrowhead Intermediaries, ensuring seamless access to specialized resources and market-leading programs.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large is-style-default\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"1024\" src=\"https:\/\/p175905stg.bridgespecialtygroup.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/robert-atkins-1024x1024.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-2844\" srcset=\"https:\/\/p175905stg.bridgespecialtygroup.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/robert-atkins-1024x1024.png 1024w, https:\/\/p175905stg.bridgespecialtygroup.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/robert-atkins-300x300.png 300w, https:\/\/p175905stg.bridgespecialtygroup.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/robert-atkins-150x150.png 150w, https:\/\/p175905stg.bridgespecialtygroup.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/robert-atkins-75x75.png 75w, https:\/\/p175905stg.bridgespecialtygroup.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/robert-atkins-600x600.png 600w, https:\/\/p175905stg.bridgespecialtygroup.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/robert-atkins.png 1440w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>Robert has over two decades of experience in commercial underwriting, strategic partnerships, and business development. In his most recent role, he helped drive national growth through strategic sales and engagement initiatives.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"1024\" src=\"https:\/\/p175905stg.bridgespecialtygroup.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/eric-taylor-1024x1024.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-2847\" srcset=\"https:\/\/p175905stg.bridgespecialtygroup.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/eric-taylor-1024x1024.png 1024w, https:\/\/p175905stg.bridgespecialtygroup.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/eric-taylor-300x300.png 300w, https:\/\/p175905stg.bridgespecialtygroup.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/eric-taylor-150x150.png 150w, https:\/\/p175905stg.bridgespecialtygroup.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/eric-taylor-75x75.png 75w, https:\/\/p175905stg.bridgespecialtygroup.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/eric-taylor-600x600.png 600w, https:\/\/p175905stg.bridgespecialtygroup.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/eric-taylor.png 1440w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>Eric offers specialized knowledge in hard-to-place Auto risks and has led client and operational teams at two national wholesale brokerages. His track record in managing complex exposures and delivering tailored solutions makes him a valuable addition to our team.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>We\u2019re thrilled to have Robert and Eric onboard as we continue to grow and innovate within the transportation sector.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Welcome to Bridge Specialty Group!<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Bridge Specialty Group is excited to welcome Robert Atkins and Eric Taylor to our Transportation Practice Group. Both bring deep industry expertise and a shared commitment to delivering innovative solutions in a complex market. Robert and Eric will focus on primary placements for fleet opportunities, helping agents navigate challenging risks with confidence and precision. 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