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Bill Trzos
CEO at Atlas General Holdings
Bill Trzos is a prominent figure in the insurance industry and the founder and former CEO of Atlas General Insurance Services. Here are some key details about his career and accomplishments:
Career Highlights
Bill Trzos began his career in the insurance industry in 1995 as a commercial lines insurance underwriter.1 His entrepreneurial journey includes:
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In 2001, he founded Cypress Point Insurance Services, where he managed over $300 million of program insurance business.1
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He later led the sale of Cypress Point to Arrowhead General Insurance in 2005.1
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At Arrowhead, he managed a team that wrote more than $1.6 billion of premium from 2005 through 2008.1
Atlas General Insurance Services
In 2009, Trzos founded Atlas General Insurance Services.13 Under his leadership:
- Atlas became one of the largest privately held program administrators in the nation.2
- The company grew from a niche focus on California workers' compensation to a national enterprise offering a broad range of commercial products and specialty property coverage.3
- Atlas was expected to write in excess of $400 million of premium in 2016.1
Recognition and Achievements
- Trzos was named in Insurance Business America's Annual "Hot 100 List" for 2015, recognizing him as one of the industry's power players and innovators.12
- He was repeatedly named one of the 'Most Influential People in San Diego' by the San Diego Business Journal.8
Recent Developments
In January 2021, Trzos presided over the sale of Atlas General Insurance Services to Arthur J. Gallagher & Co., a major multinational firm in the insurance services space.47 Following this acquisition, it appears that Trzos left his position at Atlas.5
Current Role
As of the most recent information available, Bill Trzos is serving as the Chief Executive Officer & Managing Partner at Cypress Ascendant Holdings, LLC.67
Throughout his career, Bill Trzos has demonstrated a strong track record of building and growing successful insurance businesses, making strategic partnerships, and navigating significant industry transactions.
