Arlington/Roe was founded in 1964 by Francis Roe, father of president and owner, James A. Roe, and is respected nationwide as a Managing General Agent and Excess & Surplus Lines Broker.

Begun as a general agent for mobile home insurance, Arlington/Roe has expanded to include other specialties: Personal Lines, Commercial Property and Liability (Underwriting and Brokerage), Commercial Auto/Transportation, Aviation, Bonds, Professional Liability, Workers'​ Compensation and Healthcare & Human Services. 

For over 50 years Arlington/Roe has offered professional expertise, access to specialty and E & S markets, and provided our agency and company partners with stability in changing markets. Our staff of 180+ individuals brings their combined experience using triage and constant communication to underwrite and market complex insurance transactions. Close to half of our staff has a professional designation or is working towards one.

Arlington/Roe is a leader in the wholesale insurance community with active involvement in the Wholesale & Specialty Insurance Association (WSIA), The Council of Insurance Agents & Brokers (CIAB), Aviation Insurance Association (AIA), Professional Liability Underwriting Society (PLUS), CPCU, Society of CIC, Independent Insurance Agents & Brokers Association (BIG I), Professional Insurance Agents Association (PIA), and other industry organizations. James A. Roe was president of the American Association of Managing General Agents, 1999-2000.

Arlington/Roe is now a third generation family business. Jim Roe's oldest son, Andy, is executive vice president and manager of the Brokerage Division; Patrick, Jim's second oldest son, is also a vice president and is director of marketing, primarily responsible for business development. Jim's daughter, Katie Roe Weiper, is in administration; and his wife, Vickie, is in personal lines customer service.

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Arlington/Roe

Arlington/Roe's headquarters in Indianapolis, United States

James Roe

Heather Slusser

Patrick Roe

Jim Eades

Janet Phillips

Kevin Leibold

The Leadership Team at Arlington/Roe is responsible for setting the strategic direction of the company and ensuring operational excellence across all divisions. Comprising executive and vice-presidential roles, the team oversees critical functions such as sales, marketing, human resources, legal counsel, finance, and various specialized insurance segments. This group works collaboratively to drive business growth, develop new market opportunities, and maintain the company's reputation for expertise and stability in the wholesale insurance industry.

Leadership Team

The Vice Presidents team at Arlington/Roe is responsible for leading various strategic and operational functions across the company. They oversee specific divisions such as Brokerage, Personal Lines, Transportation, and Commercial Binding, ensuring each operates efficiently and aligns with the company's goals. Their roles include managing business development, legal and compliance matters, human resources, finance, and overall operations, driving the company’s growth and stability in the insurance market.

Vice Presidents

The Sales and Marketing Team at Arlington/Roe is responsible for driving business growth through strategic marketing initiatives, brand management, and targeted sales efforts. This team collaborates to develop and implement marketing strategies, manage client relations, and identify new business opportunities. They work closely with various departments to ensure cohesive messaging and to support the company's position as a leader in the wholesale insurance industry.

Sales and Marketing Team

The Commercial Lines Team at Arlington/Roe focuses on underwriting and marketing complex commercial property and liability insurance transactions. This team includes seasoned professionals who specialize in assessing risks, providing tailored coverage solutions, and offering expert support to agency and company partners. They are also responsible for training and mentoring new underwriters and maintaining strong relationships within the wholesale insurance market. Through their extensive experience and industry involvement, they ensure clients have access to reliable and specialized insurance options.

Arlington/Roe

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Leadership Team

Vice Presidents

Sales and Marketing Team

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Arlington/Roe

Org chart

Teams

Leadership Team

Vice Presidents

Sales and Marketing Team

Commercial Lines Team

Offices

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