Arthur J. Gallagher & Co. Acquires Med James, Inc.
Arthur J. Gallagher & Co. announced on July 9, 2026, that its U.S. wholesale brokerage division, Risk Placement Services, Inc. (RPS), has acquired Med James, Inc. The terms of the transaction were not disclosed.
Rolling Meadows, Illinois – Arthur J. Gallagher & Co. announced on July 9, 2026, the acquisition of Med James, Inc. by its U.S. wholesale brokerage, binding authority, and programs division, Risk Placement Services, Inc. (RPS). Med James is a managing general agency (MGA) and wholesale insurance broker based in Overland Park, Kansas, serving retail agents. Financial terms of the acquisition were not disclosed.
The Med James team, led by Pam Donahue, will remain in their current location and operate under the direction of Jacey Norberg, VP-North Central Region for RPS. This move is expected to enhance RPS's capabilities and market presence in the region.
Arthur J. Gallagher & Co. is a global insurance brokerage, risk management, and consulting services firm headquartered in Rolling Meadows, Illinois. The company offers its services in approximately 130 countries through its owned operations and a network of correspondent brokers and consultants.
J. Patrick Gallagher, Jr., Chairman and CEO, stated that Med James has a strong reputation in the wholesale sector and the acquisition expands RPS's regional capabilities. He welcomed the Med James team to the company.