About Me – Core Business Insurance Agency

Dominique Renaud

At Core Business Insurance Agency, Inc., I am proud to serve as a trusted advisor, dedicated to helping businesses and individuals protect what matters most with confidence and clarity. My approach is centered on building genuine relationships, delivering thoughtful solutions, and providing guidance that supports your success today and for the long term.

Risk Tolerance: The Key to Smart Insurance Decisions

Are you aware…
Matching your true risk tolerance to the insurance coverage you purchase may be the most important topic you’ve never discussed with your agent.

It’s TRUE.

A poor alignment between your insurance program and your business’s financial position — or your personal comfort with risk can lead to costly mistakes. You might pay more than necessary for coverage you don’t need. Even worse, you might find yourself underinsured when a loss occurs, leaving your business vulnerable at a critical moment.

Businesses whose insurance doesn’t match their real risk tolerance may not even survive a major loss.

Does your insurance truly reflect your risk tolerance? How can you decide?

At Core Business Insurance Agency, Inc., I am dedicated to making insurance simple, relevant, and empowering. My goal is to help you make informed decisions, reduce uncertainty, and feel confident knowing that you have the right protection in place backed by an advisor who genuinely cares about your success.

With over 35 years of insurance experience, I am passionate about helping businesses protect what matters most through tailored and thoughtful insurance solutions. My work is built on integrity, clear communication, and long-term relationships with clients and insurance partners. I bring a practical approach to navigating risk tolerance, coverage selection, and policy structuring to ensure businesses have the information and guidance they need to make smart decisions. I focus on delivering value at every stage, from pre-market planning to ongoing post-market service and claims support. Fluent in English and French, I strive to provide trusted advice that helps clients build resilience, secure favorable terms, and achieve peace of mind. At Core Business Insurance Agency, Inc. my mission is to provide service that goes beyond transactions by creating partnerships that last and truly support business success.

I am dedicated to helping businesses safeguard their future through trusted insurance strategies, risk management insights, and long-term client partnerships built on integrity, transparency, and care. I work closely with clients to provide guidance that supports lasting protection and confidence in their coverage.

I am focused on delivering thoughtful and practical insurance strategies that balance strong coverage, cost efficiency, and peace of mind. My work reflects a commitment to protecting businesses across industries and stages, with a focus on real value and trusted relationships.

I bring deep experience in structuring insurance programs, working with underwriters, and managing audits, loss control, and claims. My approach is designed to support business resilience and continuity, giving owners one less thing to worry about.

I believe in building strong relationships with clients, insurers, vendors, and partners. My guidance helps clients navigate contractual requirements, insurance certificates, and coverage decisions that help protect their business operations and reputation.

I am passionate about guiding business owners in aligning their insurance coverage with financial position, risk tolerance, and operational priorities. My focus is on helping ensure protection evolves alongside the goals and growth of the business through clear advice and practical solutions.

I am committed to providing clear and honest communication that helps clients navigate insurance terms, policy conditions, and structures. I aim to make insurance understandable and manageable so clients feel confident about the decisions they make.

I support businesses by preparing strong account presentations and working to manage risk perception with insurance carriers. My goal is to help secure favorable terms, conditions, and coverage that align with each client’s unique needs.

I am proud to provide bilingual insurance expertise in English and French, helping diverse businesses make informed decisions. My goal is to ensure every client feels supported and confident as they protect what they have built.

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Sharing practical insurance insights to help businesses manage risk with confidence. Focused on building strong partnerships and delivering service with integrity and care.

I am a dedicated insurance professional with over 35 years of experience helping businesses protect what matters most. My focus is on delivering thoughtful, client-centered insurance solutions with integrity, clarity, and lasting value

1990–2007: Farmers Insurance

Built a personal lines insurance agency and transitioned to commercial insurance. Provided hands-on service and developed long-term client relationships. without revolutionary ROI.

2007–2019: Founder, Houston Business Insurance Agency

Founded and led an independent agency focused on commercial insurance. Specialized in risk analysis, coverage structuring, and client advocacy.

2019–2024: Producer, Assured Partners

Merged Houston Business Insurance Agency with Assured Partners of Houston, LLC. Guided clients with coverage analysis, program placement, and post-sale service. Collaborated with underwriters to secure favorable terms and conditions.

2024–Present:

In 2024, I joined Insurance with Purpose Agency, Inc. as President after retiring on good terms from Assured Partners. In 2025, I founded Core Business Insurance Agency, Inc., leading a new independent agency while continuing as main partner at Insurance with Purpose. My focus is on commercial lines insurance, risk tolerance alignment, and delivering trusted guidance and service to business clients.

I believe in providing honest, clear guidance that helps business clients make informed insurance decisions and protect what matters most to them.

My service philosophy is centered on building lasting relationships through transparency, practical solutions, and support that continues well beyond the initial policy placement.

I am dedicated to delivering thoughtful insurance strategies tailored to each business’s priorities, risk tolerance, and growth plans, always with sincerity and care.

Phosfluorescently engage worldwide methodologies with web-enabled technology. Interactively coordinate proactive e-commerce via process-centric “outside the box” thinking. Completely pursue scalable customer service through sustainable potentialities.

2002: Objectively innovate empowered manufactured products whereas parallel platforms.
2004: Holisticly predominate extensible testing procedures for reliable supply chains.
2005: Dramatically engage top-line web services vis-a-vis cutting-edge deliverables.
2009: Proactively envisioned multimedia based expertise and cross-media growth strategies.
2012: Seamlessly visualize quality intellectual capital without superior collaboration and idea-sharing.
2018: Holistically pontificate installed base portals after maintainable products.

We Serve

Construction

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We focus on helping construction businesses evaluate and manage their insurance needs with solutions designed to address industry risks. From general liability to certificates and loss control coordination, we provide guidance to support operations and insurance-related considerations.

Wholesale and Distribution

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We focus on working with wholesalers and distributors to consider insurance options that address liability, property, and transportation exposures. Our goal is to provide perspective that helps support operational needs.

Lessor's risk

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We focus on assisting property owners and managers with insurance considerations related to leased commercial properties. Our guidance includes support in reviewing tenants’ evidence of insurance and related certificates, helping address liability exposures and meet contractual obligations while protecting property interests.

Environmental Services

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We focus on assisting environmental contractors and consultants in understanding insurance options related to liability exposures, regulatory considerations, and client expectations.

Marine Contractors

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We focus on supporting marine contractors as they consider insurance options related to operations on or near water, equipment use, and contractual requirements. Our guidance helps address common insurance concerns in this specialized environment.

Oil and Gas

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We focus on supporting oil and gas businesses in reviewing insurance strategies that reflect operational activities, contractual obligations, and common risk concerns within the industry.

Manufacturing

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We focus on assisting manufacturers with insurance considerations related to operations, equipment, and supply chains. Our guidance helps align coverage with risk tolerance and support efforts to meet contractual requirements

Retail Businesses

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We focus on supporting retail businesses as they consider insurance options related to property, inventory, liability, and customer interactions. Our guidance helps address common coverage needs while assisting with contract requirements, certificates, and other insurance-related considerations important to retail operations.

Building Trusted Partnerships with Businesses Like Yours

We aim to be a trusted resource for businesses seeking clarity, integrity, and practical insurance solutions tailored to their need

Committed to delivering service that reflects integrity, transparency, and care for your business success.

Providing clarity, practical guidance, and thoughtful solutions to help businesses protect what matters most.

Focused on building relationships that go beyond transactions to support businesses at every stage.

Helping businesses navigate coverage choices with confidence while keeping priorities and growth plans in mind.

Committed to delivering service that reflects integrity, transparency, and care for your business success.

Dominique Renaud

Dedicated Advocate

Providing clarity, practical guidance, and thoughtful solutions to help businesses protect what matters most.

Dominique Renaud

Trusted Advisor

Focused on building relationships that go beyond transactions to support businesses at every stage.

Dominique Renaud

Long-Term Partner

Helping businesses navigate coverage choices with confidence while keeping priorities and growth plans in mind.

Dominique Renaud

Insurance Guide

Why Businesses Choose Core Business Insurance Agency
We focus on integrity, practical guidance, and insurance partnerships that support business goals at every stage.

Clear communication, reliable support, and insurance partnerships that help protect operations and align with your priorities.

We look forward to earning your trust and supporting your business with thoughtful insurance solutions.