Lancaster, PA., February 5, 2016 – EHD, one of the largest privately held insurance brokers in the United States, and The Council of Insurance Agents & Brokers (CIAB), the premier association for commercial insurance and employee benefits intermediaries worldwide, announced today that EHD has joined the Council.

“EHD embodies two essential characteristics of market leadership: a rich history and an ongoing investment to innovate,” said Ken A. Crerar, President/CEO of The Council. “We are thrilled to have the opportunity to support their growth and ultimately, the financial health of their clients’ personal lives and businesses.”

Jon Miles, EHD’s President/ CEO said, “We are very pleased to now be part of the prestigious CIAB, who represent top market leaders in our industry. This new affiliation provides our firm with greater access to market intelligence, legislative advocacy, and an expanded network of partners around the world to help us better serve our clients’ growing needs”.

About EHD:

Founded in 1896, EHD offers commercial property and casualty insurance, employee benefits, personal insurance, and risk management services to businesses and individuals primarily headquartered in Pennsylvania and the surrounding Mid-Atlantic States. Headquartered in Lancaster, PA, EHD also has branch offices in Exton, Pittsburgh, and Wyomissing, PA. To learn more, please visit www.ehd-ins.com.

About CIAB:

Founded in 1913, the Council of Insurance Agents & Brokers is based in Washington D.C. Representing the top 200 brokers in the industry who annually place 85 percent of U.S. commercial property/casualty insurance premiums and administer billions of dollars in employee benefits accounts. To learn more, please visit www.ciab.com.