Starkweather & Shepley Named as One of the Best Places to Work in Rhode Island

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Starkweather & Shepley Named as One of the Best Places to Work in Rhode Island 

EAST PROVIDENCE, RI JULY 2021– Starkweather & Shepley Insurance Brokerage Inc. (S&S) is honored to be named one of the 2021 Best Places to Work in Rhode Island for the ninth year in a row by Providence Business News, this year moving into the “Large Business” category.  This statewide survey and awards program is designed to identify, recognize, and honor the best places of employment in Rhode Island, benefiting the state's economy, workforce, and businesses. 

“This achievement as a Best Places to Work in Rhode Island’s “Large Business” category, is a testament to our associates and the growth of our firm,” stated Larry Keefe, Chairman & CEO. “We look forward to continuing to serve our clients and the communities, and are aiming for a 10-year milestone in 2022”, continued Mr. Keefe.

With over 140 years of Integrity, Trust, and Respect, Starkweather & Shepley stays true to our company culture and is looking forward to continuing to provide an innovative, forward-thinking environment for both its employees and clients.

 About Starkweather & Shepley Insurance Brokerage, Inc. 

Established in 1879, Starkweather & Shepley is presently the largest independent agency in Rhode Island and the 59th largest Insurance brokerage firm in the U.S., along with being the 33rd largest personal lines agency. Starkweather & Shepley, held in Trust since 1935, ensures the firm will remain privately held in perpetuity, providing certainty to clients and associates alike. The firm provides commercial and personal insurance, health and employee benefits, surety bonding, and risk management services. These services are provided nationally and internationally, through its partnership with Assurex Global. Headquartered in East Providence, RI, Starkweather has additional branch offices in Providence and Middletown, RI, Bristol, Pawcatuck and Shelton, CT; Westwood, Sturbridge, Sagamore Beach and Martha’s Vineyard, MA: Palm Beach Gardens and Naples, FL.