Key Takeaways:
- Oakbridge Insurance Agency has partnered with Mississippi-based Alliance Ag Risk Management.
- The collaboration strengthens services in agricultural and crop risk management.
- Alliance brings decades of expertise in farm and crop insurance.
- Oakbridge provides scale, resources, and support to expand client services.
- Both organizations emphasized shared values of trust, community, and long-term commitment.
Oakbridge Insurance Agency Expands Agricultural Services
Oakbridge Insurance Agency LLC, a top 50 independent insurance brokerage in the United States, announced a new partnership with Alliance Ag Risk Management. The collaboration marks a step forward in Oakbridge’s commitment to strengthening its presence in specialized industries, particularly agriculture.
Alliance, based in Mississippi, has long been recognized for its focus on agricultural and crop risk management. Led by CEO Cam Smith, Partner Brian Montgomery, and CFO Blake Barksdale, the agency has built its reputation by serving farmers and families across the South.
Alliance Ag Risk Management Joins Oakbridge Insurance Agency
Cam Smith, CEO of Alliance, said the partnership goes beyond a standard transaction. “Our goal has never been to just sell policies. We manage financial risk with the same level of care and precision our clients bring to their land,” Smith noted. He emphasized that Oakbridge’s respect for Alliance’s culture of community and faith made the collaboration a natural fit.
Matt James, CFO and Chief Acquisition Officer at Oakbridge Insurance Agency, highlighted the alignment between the two organizations. “Alliance Ag brings deep expertise, strong leadership, and genuine commitment to excellence that mirrors our own. Together, we’re positioned to lead the way in agribusiness insurance,” James said.
Shared Vision for Agricultural Risk Management
Oakbridge President and CEO Robbie Smith welcomed the Alliance team, noting their reputation and focus on client success. “Alliance’s reputation in the crop and ag space is exceptional, and their focus on client success resonates strongly with our mission,” he said.
Brian Montgomery, Partner at Alliance, added that the partnership represents trust and shared purpose. “This wasn’t just a transaction. It was a thoughtful relationship built on trust and a shared belief that doing right by our clients always comes first,” he said.
Strengthening Agricultural Risk Solutions
Together, Oakbridge Insurance Agency and Alliance Ag Risk Management plan to offer comprehensive solutions for rural communities. By combining traditional property and casualty offerings with specialized crop and ag coverage, the partnership supports Oakbridge’s broader vision of leadership in specialty sectors. Agriculture will remain a cornerstone of that strategy as the companies move forward.
