Shattuck joins the Maximum team with over three decades of experience in the casualty, property, and contract binding sectors. Her history in the industry speaks to her expertise, ability to cultivate relationships, and drive to go above and beyond for her clients.

Shattuck stated, “When you meet the team at Maximum, you know right away that you’re in good company. The energy at Maximum is palpable, and their presence in the Chicago market is well known and respected. They truly care about their clients. They’re collaborative and diligent about getting the work done right. I’m excited to have the support of the full Maximum team as I expand my capabilities for my clients into all lines of coverage while continuing to provide fast and efficient service.”

Joe Messina, President and CEO, said, “Remaining open and flexible to unforeseen opportunities is another way Maximum has achieved the success we have found over the years. We are in a place where we are able to create a position in response to meeting the right person. Kim comes to us as an undeniable asset to further increase our P&C knowledge and reach. We’re excited to have her years of experience added to our roster.”

In business since 1998 and headquartered in Chicago, Maximum is a leading national and surplus lines wholesale broker of specialty products and services. It is a full-service brokerage firm staffed with experts who collaborate with insurance retail agents and brokers in finding the right solutions for the toughest client challenges. Specializing in Property, Casualty, Transportation, DIC, Builders Risk and Professional Lines coverage, Maximum is dedicated to delivering its retail clients advanced insurance solutions.