Universal Casualty Champions Next-Gen Insurance Talent Through RISE Professionals Sponsorship

OKLAHOMA CITY, OK, March 20, 2026 – Universal Casualty Risk Retention Group (UCRRG), an Oklahoma-based risk retention group serving the auto service industry, proudly announces its sponsorship of RISE Professionals. This partnership underscores UCRRG's commitment to cultivating the next generation of talent within the insurance sector. Established in 2017, Universal Casualty provides tailored liability insurance solutions nationwide for the auto service industry, demonstrating its role as a specialized and dedicated industry partner.

Through collaboration with RISE Professionals, an organization focused on attracting and developing young talent, Universal Casualty actively reinforces its dedication to the industry's future. Timothy B. Derham, CEO and President of UCRRG, stated: "We are excited to be part of the future with RISE Professionals, attracting new blood and providing a path to mentor these young people on the possibilities and value of working in insurance." This initiative supports crucial mentorship, education, and career development for emerging professionals.

Universal Casualty believes fostering the next generation is critical for sustaining innovation, integrity, and excellence across the insurance landscape. By championing RISE Professionals, the company continues its mission of building strong partnerships, promoting responsible risk management, and creating long-term value for its members and the wider insurance community. For more information, visit www.universalcasualty.com.