George Petersen Insurance Acquires Shaw & Petersen Insurance of Eureka

George Petersen Insurance Agency has announced the acquisition of Shaw & Petersen Insurance. Shaw & Petersen is an independent agency, who has been serving the Eureka community since 1963. As a part of the acquisition, the Shaw & Petersen staff will be joining George Petersen’s E Street location in Eureka under the George Petersen name.

“With aligned values and a strong commitment to the Eureka community, we are honored to have the Shaw & Petersen staff join the George Petersen family” says Charles Bussman, Chief Executive Officer at George Petersen Insurance Agency.

Shaw & Petersen bring decades of combined experience in the insurance industry, and their staff will only enhance George Petersen’s reputation of advocating for their clients, and their strong roots in Eureka. There will be no interruption to service or coverage during this transition. The merger adds growing resources and strengthens relationships in the area.

About George Petersen Insurance Agency

Founded in 1935, George Petersen Insurance Agency offers commercial insurance, employee benefits and personal insurance products, with an emphasis on intensive consultation, customized programs and highly personalized service. The agency has grown to include ten regional offices, making it one of the largest independently owned agencies in Northern California.