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MountainOne Insurance Agency acquires G.W. Morisi Insurance Agency, Inc.

Longmeadow, MA MountainOne Insurance Agency, a subsidiary of MountainOne Bank, has acquired G.W. Morisi Insurance Agency, Inc., a third generation, family-owned agency that has served the local communities for more than 75 years.

The G.W. Morisi staff of four, including president Rory Sullivan, will remain with the agency, providing the same level of excellent customer service, which has been the hallmark of the agency, from their 473 Longmeadow St. location. In time, additional staff will come on board to further support customers’ insurance needs.

G.W. Morisi Insurance Agency will now offer customers many enhanced services, including the addition of group employee benefits, life insurance, long-term care insurance, medicare products and in-house claims services. 

Customers also have access to many new insurance carriers, widening their options for coverage at highly competitive rates.

“We’re delighted to welcome the team at G.W. Morisi and look forward to getting to know and serve their many loyal customers and offering expanded services and products,” said Jonathan Denmark, President & COO, MountainOne Insurance. “We are also excited and eager to join the Longmeadow community and hope that in short time we will become the same trusted business partner here as we are in the Berkshires.”

MountainOne Insurance is born from the combination of several small, family-owned agencies that have served Berkshire communities for generations. The acquisition of the G.W. Morisi Insurance Agency marks MountainOne’s first physical office outside of Berkshire County, expanding its footprint into Longmeadow and neighboring communities.

“MountainOne embodies the same values that G.W. Morisi Insurance Agency has exhibited for so many years, including a warm and welcoming culture,” said Sullivan. “We couldn’t be more excited to continue to offer outstanding service, great products and valuable solutions under the MountainOne brand.”

MountainOne Insurance Agency offers Personal & Business Property & Casualty Insurance Services, Surety Bonding, Employee Benefits & Life Insurance and Medicare solutions. Learn more at www.mountainone.com/insurance.

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