Zachary PowersPartner · The Baldwin Group

Based in Chicago. Built around you.

A thoughtful approach
to protecting what’s next.

Real estate, energy, and business insurance.
Insurance expertise. The strength of The Baldwin Group.

Explore my expertise
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Rooted in ChicagoA wider view of risk
Personal attention. The strength of The Baldwin Group.Explore The Baldwin Group

A closer understanding.
A broader perspective.

From complex portfolios to the business you’re building.
Insurance starts with understanding your world.

Real estate

Protect the assets behind your ambitions. Align your insurance strategy with portfolio performance, evolving exposures, and your next acquisition.

  • Multifamily
  • Commercial portfolios
  • Property management
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Energy

Keep your ambition moving. Navigate operational complexity with a risk strategy built around your infrastructure, investments, and next stage of growth.

  • Power & storage
  • Infrastructure
  • Energy services
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Business insurance

Build resilience into what comes next. Bring your people, property, and business responsibilities into one considered insurance strategy.

  • Property & liability
  • Workers’ compensation
  • Cyber & professional risk
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A strategy for risk.
A partner for what’s next.

Your insurance decisions belong in the bigger business conversation. Together, we connect your exposures, priorities, and plans to a strategy that helps you move forward.

  1. 1

    Understand the whole picture

    Your assets, operations, priorities, and plans. The details that make your business yours.

  2. 2

    Bring clarity to the details

    Turn complex exposures and policy details into a clearer view of your options, tradeoffs, and renewal strategy.

  3. 3

    Move forward with purpose

    Build an informed plan for your next insurance decision, with a partner who understands where you want to go.

Zachary Powers.
A personal commitment.

I’m a Partner at The Baldwin Group, with a focus on real estate and energy risk, alongside broader business insurance needs. I work with owners and operators to understand complex exposures and put their insurance decisions into perspective.

As a leader and key architect of The Baldwin Group’s AI initiative, I’m helping shape how brokers use AI in insurance—bringing better tools and deeper insight to the work of advising clients.

I’m also the creator of RiscIQ, an insurance intelligence platform. My focus is practical: strengthen broker expertise, ask better questions, and make complex decisions clearer.

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A few good questions.

When should we start talking about renewal?

You don’t need to wait until your renewal arrives. Share your timing and what’s changing in your business, and we can discuss a practical starting point for reviewing your program.

Can we talk about a portfolio or multiple projects?

Yes. Start with an overview of your properties or operations, the states involved, and your priorities. We can work through the details together.

What do I need to request a quote?

Just a few details about your business and how to reach you. We can identify which policy documents, schedules, and other information are needed after an initial conversation.

Does submitting a request put coverage in place?

No. An inquiry starts a conversation. Coverage and pricing depend on underwriting and the terms of any policy that is ultimately issued; submitting this form does not bind or change coverage.

What are you
building next?

Tell me a little about your business.
We’ll take it from there.

A conversation.
A clearer perspective.

Zachary Powers
Partner · The Baldwin Group

Time to understand your business, your priorities, and what comes next.

Your introduction
A few details to begin a conversation about your insurance needs.