PLRisk is pleased to announce the promotion of Josh Chism to the role of Account Manager and Production Assistant within our wholesale Cannabis division. In this new role, Josh will work closely with our team to engage with our retailers and markets, providing essential support for the daily customer service needs of our insured retailers and production staff. His role is crucial on the front lines, where he offers expertise and professional service to meet the insurance needs of our Cannabis division. Josh came to the company about one year ago and excelled at his position for the well deserved promotion.
Prior to joining PLRisk, Josh gained significant experience at Willis Towers, where he worked as a Client Service Associate. There, he refined his customer service skills while collaborating with other representatives to manage the company’s diverse client portfolio. Josh's previous professional background also includes roles at the social media giant Twitter/X, where he served as an account manager and advertising manager, as well as with the fitness company Chiseled, LLC, where he helped clients achieve their fitness goals.
Josh expressed his enthusiasm for this new opportunity by saying, “I’m excited to continue growing my career with PLRisk, serving our clients, and expanding our business. I am grateful for the opportunities and looking forward to the future!” Regarding Josh’s recent promotion, COO Morgan Smith commented, “Josh consistently rises to new challenges, contributes wherever he’s needed, and takes initiative. His dedication to growth—both in his role and through his pursuit of advanced insurance education and designations—demonstrates his ambition and promise in this industry. We’re fortunate to have his enthusiasm and mindset on our team, and I am eager to see how he will excel in this new position!”
Josh is currently pursuing his CPCU designation, exemplifying his commitment to professional development. Outside of work, he’s an avid bodybuilder and fitness coach, often competing and mentoring others. When he’s not helping clients or hitting the gym, you’ll find him riding his motorcycle through the roads of Nashville, Tennessee, where he currently resides