AHT Insurance Expands to Open Bay Area Office

Leesburg, VA (April 28, 2015)  –  AHT Insurance, a nationally recognized independent insurance brokerage, is pleased to announce the expansion of its operations to California. Managed by Brendan Kelly, this location will be the fifth office for AHT, with other locations serving the Chicago, IL, New York, NY, Seattle, WA and Washington, DC metropolitan regions.

As Managing Director of AHT’s Bay Area operation, Brendan Kelly will focus on driving AHT’s growth strategy in northern California, a market aligned with AHT’s core strengths and expertise. Brendan joins AHT with over 11 years of experience in commercial insurance, serving a diverse group of clients from pre-funding startups to publicly traded companies in both brokerage and underwriting capacities.

“AHT has been serving a number of companies in the Bay Area marketplace, so a local presence in this dynamic economy was a natural next step. I am excited to have the opportunity to directly lead that effort,” noted Brendan.

David Schaefer, AHT President commented, “We are thrilled to expand our specialized practices to such an important marketplace. Brendan is a significant addition to our firm. He has the background and experience needed for us to more deeply develop and expand our relationships in the Bay Area.”