Distinguished Programs

Distinguished Programs Top National Insurance Program Manager Focused on Specialized Products for Targeted Industries

Founded in 1995 and headquartered in NYC, Distinguished Programs is a National Insurance Program Manager providing insurance programs to brokers and agents with expertise in Real Estate, Community Associations, Cultural Institutions, Hospitality and Restaurants. The first and longest running Real Estate Umbrella Liability purchasing group in the United States.

Visit us at booth #518! 🤝 We’re excited to be exhibiting at the PIA Northeast Conference next week in Atlantic City. Be...
06/02/2026

Visit us at booth #518! 🤝

We’re excited to be exhibiting at the PIA Northeast Conference next week in Atlantic City. Be sure to stop by our booth and meet our team members—Brice Chaney, Greg Somers, Renée A. Paine (formerly McFadden), and Ralph Santoro—to explore our solutions. See you there!

Attending the North American Active Assailant Conference? Look out 👀 for Marcus Meredith, President for our Crisis Manag...
06/02/2026

Attending the North American Active Assailant Conference? Look out 👀 for Marcus Meredith, President for our Crisis Management program, to learn how this specialized coverage can help address exposures tied to Political Violence and Active Assailant events.

Meet one of our amazing Environmental & Construction Professional underwriters, Melissa Baker! Get to know her in our la...
05/29/2026

Meet one of our amazing Environmental & Construction Professional underwriters, Melissa Baker! Get to know her in our latest ‘Meet Your Underwriter’ series. 🌟

That’s a wrap on InsurCon2026! 🎉 Our team had a great time connecting with industry professionals and gaining valuable ...
05/29/2026

That’s a wrap on InsurCon2026! 🎉

Our team had a great time connecting with industry professionals and gaining valuable market insights at the Independent Insurance Agents of Wisconsin event. We can't wait for next year!

Susan Merisko and Kyle Berthold are heading to Florida next week for the Community Associations Institute Conference! Ke...
05/28/2026

Susan Merisko and Kyle Berthold are heading to Florida next week for the Community Associations Institute Conference! Keep an eye out 👀 for our team members to say hello and chat about our solutions. See you there!

Museums handle extraordinary pieces—and they deserve extraordinary protection. 👑 Our Fine Art & Collectibles program of...
05/27/2026

Museums handle extraordinary pieces—and they deserve extraordinary protection. 👑

Our Fine Art & Collectibles program offers up to $150M in capacity and worldwide coverage to help protect your clients’ collections wherever they go. Here’s a recent success story highlighting our team’s unmatched expertise.

Visit our website to learn more about our program's capabilities: https://hubs.li/Q04hv21T0

This , we honor and remember the brave individuals who gave their lives in service to our country. Their sacrifice will...
05/25/2026

This , we honor and remember the brave individuals who gave their lives in service to our country. Their sacrifice will always be remembered.

Distinguished is closed today in observance of Memorial Day, but our broker portal will remain open for business.

05/22/2026

Here’s a quick look at Distinguished’s Real Estate Umbrella appetite. ☂️

While the video below provides a snapshot of qualified property types, it only scratches the surface.

Visit our website for more information: https://hubs.ly/Q04gNK-s0

Join our 30-minute live session with Marcus Meredith as we discuss Distinguished’s new Crisis Management Insurance progr...
05/21/2026

Join our 30-minute live session with Marcus Meredith as we discuss Distinguished’s new Crisis Management Insurance program, offering specialized coverage designed to address exposures tied to Political Violence and Active Assailant events. Understand why this coverage is quickly becoming a must-have for today’s businesses.

Register here: https://hubs.li/Q04h0-hh0

Date: June 16th at 1:30PM ET

Here’s what we’ll cover:
Coverage Highlights: Must-have coverages and business eligibility
Claim Scenarios: Real-world exposures and how Crisis Management helps
Cost Drivers: Underwriting factors that influence pricing

Unable to attend? Register, and we’ll send you the recording!

Brokers, learn about the latest enhancements in our Cyber Insurance Program!Join our experts, Heidi Strommen and Haley C...
05/20/2026

Brokers, learn about the latest enhancements in our Cyber Insurance Program!

Join our experts, Heidi Strommen and Haley Cagle, for a 30-minute live seminar as we highlight what’s new, how these updates are essential in today’s digital environment, and key insights to help you grow your book of business.

Register here: https://hubs.li/Q04h0D2D0

Date: June 10th at 2PM ET

What you’ll learn:
Program Enhancements: What’s new and expanded eligibility updates
New Policy Form: Important changes to the latest form
Instant Quoting: How our streamlined portal simplifies submissions
Coverage Highlights: Essential protections today’s businesses need

Unable to attend? Register, and we’ll send you the recording!

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