{"id":285,"date":"2021-11-15T13:38:41","date_gmt":"2021-11-15T13:38:41","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.bbrown.com\/?post_type=bios&#038;p=285"},"modified":"2024-09-27T11:06:55","modified_gmt":"2024-09-27T16:06:55","slug":"john-esposito","status":"publish","type":"bios","link":"https:\/\/www.bbrown.com\/us\/bios\/john-esposito\/","title":{"rendered":"John Esposito"},"content":{"rendered":"<p data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;335551550&quot;:1,&quot;335551620&quot;:1,&quot;335559683&quot;:0,&quot;335559685&quot;:0,&quot;335559731&quot;:0,&quot;335559737&quot;:0,&quot;335562764&quot;:2,&quot;335562765&quot;:1,&quot;335562766&quot;:4,&quot;335562767&quot;:0,&quot;335562768&quot;:4,&quot;335562769&quot;:0}\"><span data-scheme-color=\"@000000,3,\" data-usefontface=\"true\" data-contrast=\"none\">John Esposito is a senior vice president (SVP) for Brown &amp; Brown, Inc. and serves as a senior leader<\/span>\u200b <span data-scheme-color=\"@000000,3,\" data-usefontface=\"true\" data-contrast=\"none\">within Brown &amp; Brown&#8217;s Retail segment, where he is responsible for all retail operations across 21 offices<\/span>\u200b <span data-scheme-color=\"@000000,3,\" data-usefontface=\"true\" data-contrast=\"none\">in Arizona, California, Colorado, Georgia, Hawaii, New Mexico, Oregon, Tennessee and Washington. John joined\u00a0<\/span><span data-scheme-color=\"@000000,3,\" data-usefontface=\"true\" data-contrast=\"none\">Brown &amp; Brown in January 2002. He has held several leadership roles and exemplifies the company culture\u00a0<\/span><span data-scheme-color=\"@000000,3,\" data-usefontface=\"true\" data-contrast=\"none\">centered on meritocracy. John first worked in the home office in Daytona Beach, Florida, as an executive in the\u00a0<\/span><span data-scheme-color=\"@000000,3,\" data-usefontface=\"true\" data-contrast=\"none\">marketing department. <\/span><\/p>\n<p data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;335551550&quot;:1,&quot;335551620&quot;:1,&quot;335559683&quot;:0,&quot;335559685&quot;:0,&quot;335559731&quot;:0,&quot;335559737&quot;:0,&quot;335562764&quot;:2,&quot;335562765&quot;:1,&quot;335562766&quot;:4,&quot;335562767&quot;:0,&quot;335562768&quot;:4,&quot;335562769&quot;:0}\"><span data-scheme-color=\"@000000,3,\" data-usefontface=\"true\" data-contrast=\"none\">He obtained his Certified Insurance Counselor (CIC) designation in 2003, was promoted\u00a0<\/span><span data-scheme-color=\"@000000,3,\" data-usefontface=\"true\" data-contrast=\"none\">to a sales leadership position with Brown &amp; Brown\u2019s Texas office in 2004, and in 2005 John was promoted to a<\/span>\u200b <span data-scheme-color=\"@000000,3,\" data-usefontface=\"true\" data-contrast=\"none\">corporate leadership position in the Tallahassee, Florida, office. He successfully helped position the agency to\u00a0<\/span><span data-scheme-color=\"@000000,3,\" data-usefontface=\"true\" data-contrast=\"none\">become one of the premier insurance agencies in Northwest Florida. John continued in that role until 2009 when\u00a0<\/span><span data-scheme-color=\"@000000,3,\" data-usefontface=\"true\" data-contrast=\"none\">he moved west to lead Brown &amp; Brown\u2019s Phoenix, Arizona, office. He was promoted to his current position of\u00a0<\/span><span data-scheme-color=\"@000000,3,\" data-usefontface=\"true\" data-contrast=\"none\">Retail segment regional president in June of 2016. <\/span><\/p>\n<p data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;335551550&quot;:1,&quot;335551620&quot;:1,&quot;335559683&quot;:0,&quot;335559685&quot;:0,&quot;335559731&quot;:0,&quot;335559737&quot;:0,&quot;335562764&quot;:2,&quot;335562765&quot;:1,&quot;335562766&quot;:4,&quot;335562767&quot;:0,&quot;335562768&quot;:4,&quot;335562769&quot;:0}\"><span data-scheme-color=\"@000000,3,\" data-usefontface=\"true\" data-contrast=\"none\">Before launching his insurance career, John played<\/span>\u200b <span data-scheme-color=\"@000000,3,\" data-usefontface=\"true\" data-contrast=\"none\">baseball for the University of Mississippi, and he was the assistant baseball coach at Jefferson Davis Community\u00a0<\/span><span data-scheme-color=\"@000000,3,\" data-usefontface=\"true\" data-contrast=\"none\">College for two years where he helped lead the team to a National Championship in 1998. <\/span><\/p>\n<p data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;335551550&quot;:1,&quot;335551620&quot;:1,&quot;335559683&quot;:0,&quot;335559685&quot;:0,&quot;335559731&quot;:0,&quot;335559737&quot;:0,&quot;335562764&quot;:2,&quot;335562765&quot;:1,&quot;335562766&quot;:4,&quot;335562767&quot;:0,&quot;335562768&quot;:4,&quot;335562769&quot;:0}\"><span data-scheme-color=\"@000000,3,\" data-usefontface=\"true\" data-contrast=\"none\">John has had several\u00a0<\/span><span data-scheme-color=\"@000000,3,\" data-usefontface=\"true\" data-contrast=\"none\">mentors throughout his life and is committed to giving back at every turn and leading by example to help others.\u00a0<\/span><span data-scheme-color=\"@000000,3,\" data-usefontface=\"true\" data-contrast=\"none\">Whether serving as a mentor or supporting his local community, John is focused on making a positive impact.\u00a0<\/span><span data-scheme-color=\"@000000,3,\" data-usefontface=\"true\" data-contrast=\"none\">Throughout his career, John has served on numerous boards, including the Insurance Industry Charitable\u00a0<\/span><span data-scheme-color=\"@000000,3,\" data-usefontface=\"true\" data-contrast=\"none\">Foundation of Arizona, various agent advisory councils for carriers and the Boys &amp; Girls Clubs of Volusia County.\u00a0<\/span><span data-scheme-color=\"@000000,3,\" data-usefontface=\"true\" data-contrast=\"none\">John enjoys family vacations, golf, boating, attending live sports events and concerts, and his beloved Chicago\u00a0<\/span><span data-scheme-color=\"@000000,3,\" data-usefontface=\"true\" data-contrast=\"none\">Cubs.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;335551550&quot;:1,&quot;335551620&quot;:1,&quot;335559683&quot;:0,&quot;335559685&quot;:0,&quot;335559731&quot;:0,&quot;335559737&quot;:0,&quot;335562764&quot;:2,&quot;335562765&quot;:1,&quot;335562766&quot;:4,&quot;335562767&quot;:0,&quot;335562768&quot;:4,&quot;335562769&quot;:0}\"><span class=\"TextRun  BCX0 SCXP129062503\" lang=\"EN-US\" xml:lang=\"EN-US\" data-scheme-color=\"@000000,3,\" data-usefontface=\"false\" data-contrast=\"none\"><span class=\"NormalTextRun  BCX0 SCXP129062503\">John earned a degree in international business from Florida State University in 2001. 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