SIAH International Announces Global Expansion with HUB International and Forest Capital Management

NBA legend enters the insurance broker marketplace bringing innovative and diverse leadership to Insurance & Risk, Employee Benefits, and Retirement & Private Wealth.

CHICAGO, IL. – NBA Hall of Famer Isiah Thomas announced that his firm ISIAH International is expanding its portfolio by entering the global insurance broker and employee benefits marketplaces by partnering with HUB International and Forest Capital Management.

Together, this partnership with ISIAH Insurance results in creating an insurance broker and retirement plan advisor that is uniquely qualified and able to provide best-in-class insurance and employee benefits to any business and ownership group.

Isiah Thomas will be the Chief Executive Officer of the new venture.

This opportunity will leverage his sports business experience to establish new partnerships with premium properties and organizations across the business landscape.

ISIAH Insurance will help all businesses provide world-class products and services in the areas of Insurance & Risk, Employee Benefits, and Retirement & Private Wealth.

“I’ve experienced firsthand the challenges that businesses face in securing insurance and benefits for their companies and employees,” says Isiah Thomas, Chairman, and CEO, ISIAH International LLC.

“We have formed ISIAH Insurance with the goal of addressing that need. I am excited to be in partnership with the HUB International and Forest Capital Management teams. Their products and customer service are world-class and allow us to provide the feel of a local business with the support of a national provider.”

Nick Gialamas, Area President of HUB International and 27-year industry veteran, said the vision “that Isiah has to become the largest minority-owned insurance broker in the world is something we take a lot of pride in being a part of, and we look forward to partnering with Isiah and his team to make this happen.”

Added Brian Jessen, President and Managing Partner of Forest Capital Management:

“Forest Capital Management is excited to partner with Isiah and his team in expanding our services across the US. We look forward to the complementary nature of the value that Isiah and his team can provide and feel this is the beginning of a long-standing partnership.”

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“I’ve experienced firsthand the challenges that businesses face in securing insurance and benefits for their companies and employees,” says Isiah Thomas, Chairman, and CEO, ISIAH International LLC. “We have formed ISIAH Insurance with the goal of addressing that need. I am excited to be in partnership with the HUB International and Forest Capital Management teams. Their products and customer service are world-class and allow us to provide the feel of a local business with the support of a national provider.” 

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ISIAH Insurance will help all businesses provide world-class products and services in the areas of Insurance & Risk, Employee Benefits, and Retirement & Private Wealth. 

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