November 13, 2018 - PITTSFIELD - Greylock Insurance Agency is pleased to announce that Julie Nichols, who has been with the agency for over 12 years, has been certified as a Construction Risk and Insurance Specialist (CRIS). This insurance designation recognizes specialized expertise in construction insurance and demonstrates Ms. Nichol’s commitment to Berkshire businesses through her commitment to on-going continuing education.

“The CRIS program has helped us show our construction clients and prospects that we understand contractors’ most important insurance needs,” said Jay Marion, Vice President of Commercial Lines Sales and Service. “Julie has further strengthened our agency with the specialized knowledge necessary to provide superior risk management and insurance advice and service to our contractor clients.”

The CRIS program is a specialized curriculum consisting of five courses attended by experts from across the construction sector including law firms, construction managers and other specialties supporting the industry. Only those who complete these courses and maintain their knowledge with an ongoing continuing education program are entitled to display the CRIS designation to certify their knowledge of construction insurance. For more information about the CRIS continuing education program and designation, visit www.CRIS-CE.com.

Ms. Nichols works in Greylock Insurance Agency’s office at 150 West Street in Pittsfield. The Agency’s six other offices are located in: Adams, 2 Park Street; North Adams, 131 Ashland St.; Pittsfield, 5 Cheshire Road (Allendale Shopping Center); Westfield, 30 Court St; Williamstown, 552 Main Street; and Great Barrington, 325 Stockbridge Road.

For more information about Greylock Insurance Agency please call (413) 443-5943, or visit www.greylockinsurance.com.