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Second Generation Re-Brands 30-Year-Old GMI Insurance Services, Inc.
GMI Insurance Services, Inc., was founded by Norman Trudel in 1980 in New York City with the intent to market and place group association insurance products. Early on, Norm discovered a need for specialty insurance coverage for car rental fleets. GMI quickly gravitated toward the rental industry and became the premier writer of auto rental fleet insurance. For 30 years, GMI has maintained its presence in the auto rental industry while expanding its core business to include a wide variety of commercial auto lines.
"Responsivewe answer our own calls and listen to our client's concerns."
Mark Trudel, President
In 1991, Norm moved his business to his hometown of Valley Forge, Pennsylvania, where the company still maintains their headquarters. Norm's four children, who all resided in the area, had already embarked on careers outside of GMI. When GMI moved back into the area, the Trudel children, after spending a minimum of five...