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Kapnick Insurance Welcomes New Partners

By July 1, 2025March 26th, 2026Kapnick News

Kapnick Insurance is thrilled to announce the addition of three exceptional leaders to our ownership team: Russ Richards, Jr., Andrew Kapnick, and Brian Pilarski. These outstanding individuals bring unmatched expertise, dedication, and leadership to Kapnick Insurance, ensuring we continue to deliver innovative solutions and exceptional service to our clients.

Meet Our New Owners

Russ Richards, Jr., head of Kapnick’s Real Estate Practice Group, joined in 2012. He has been pivotal in growing our expertise in the real estate sector. Russ has strengthened client relationships by crafting tailored risk management strategies for commercial, habitational, and manufactured housing markets.

Andrew Kapnick leads Kapnick’s Manufacturing Practice Group. Since joining in 2015, he has tackled the unique challenges manufacturers face. Andrew ensures clients receive innovative solutions, competitive rates, and industry-focused advocacy.

Brian Pilarski, one of Kapnick’s top commercial risk consultants, joined in 2023. With over 20 years of insurance experience, Brian has elevated our commercial insurance offerings. He builds strong client partnerships and delivers best-in-class results.

Driving Kapnick’s Growth

Jim Kapnick, CEO of Kapnick Insurance, shared his excitement about the new ownership team. He said, “Russ, Andrew, and Brian have shown unwavering commitment to our values and clients. Their leadership will drive Kapnick’s growth.”

These new partners reflect Kapnick Insurance’s focus on innovation, collaboration, and client success. Their expertise ensures we remain a trusted partner in helping organizations manage risks and achieve goals.