HAWK Advisers, Inc. and SafePark USA are proud to announce the acceptance of the 2025 Virginia Partner of the Year Award, presented by Keystone Insurers Group, Inc. This recognition honors agencies that exemplify operational excellence, leadership, and ongoing commitment to clients, communities, and industry partners.

Receiving the Virginia Partner of the Year Award is a testament to the hard work and dedication from our team that finds purpose and meaning in advocating for our clients. Understanding our client’s needs, navigating the complexities of the insurance marketplace, and equipping them with insights is the trademark of our work. The outcome is a meaningful and rewarding insurance experience.

“Our people are at the center of our success story,” said Stephen Hamilton, Executive Vice President. “The dedication and expertise of our staff drive HAWK’s continued growth and reputation for exceptional service. Their resilience and dedication exemplify the spirit behind our 2025 tag-line, ‘Against the Wind’ – a reminder that perseverance, adaptability, and integrity are what propel us forward – despite opposition or headwinds beyond our control.”

“I’m so thankful for our incredible clients whose trust makes everything we do possible, and for our team whose hard work and heart set us apart,” Hannah John, Vice President and Commercial Risk Adviser added. “This recognition is a reflection of everyone – they make the journey so meaningful.”

This recognition is a reminder of all the contributions that have been made over two generations and serves as inspiration for what is possible as we chart the course for generations to come. With gratitude for our clients, partners, and the Roanoke community that supports us, our mission remains steadfast: to be the most engaging and responsive team of advisers, focused on educating our clients and building meaningful relationships.

About Keystone Insurers Group:

Keystone Insurers Group is a network of more than 300 independent agencies across 19 states writing over $5 billion in annual premium. They are ranked #3 in the top agency networks countrywide. Keystone Insurers Group is a wholly owned subsidiary of Keystone Agency Partners, which is ranked #25 in largest insurance agencies and brokerages.

Keystone is a strategic partnership that supports and empowers our team at HAWK Advisers with best-in-class resources that enhance our ability to serve with excellence.