• Skip to main content
  • Skip to secondary menu
  • Skip to primary sidebar
  • Skip to footer
  • Contact Us
  • Post A Job

Agency Checklists

Massachusetts Insurance News & Job Opportunities

  • AC Interviews
  • Agency M&A
  • Career News
  • CAR News
  • DOI News
  • Coverage Cases
  • Innovation
  • InsurOp-Eds
  • AC Podcast
You are here: Home / Agency Perpetuations, Valuations & Sales / Agency Mergers & Acquisitions / Alden C. Goodnow Insurance Agency Acquires Inlign Insurance

Alden C. Goodnow Insurance Agency Acquires Inlign Insurance

October 16, 2023 by AC Editor

Danvers-based Alden C. Goodnow has announced the acquisition of Inlign Insurance Agency. Inlign Insurance Agency is a subsidiary of Lowell-based Align Credit Union. This strategic move will expand the agency’s geographic footprint while enhancing its ability to provide tailored insurance products and personalized service to meet the unique needs of every client. The acquisition also reinforces Alden C. Goodnow’s commitment to providing unparalleled insurance services with a combined experience of over 150 years.

“We are thrilled to welcome Inlign Insurance customers into the Alden C. Goodnow Insurance Agency family, ” expressed Goodnow CEO, Brian Giordano in his comments on the acquisition. “This acquisition is a unique opportunity to seamlessly bring valued local clients into our Danvers office to experience the highest standard of service the industry has to offer”. We are also excited to offer an even broader range of locally serviced insurance products”.

Continuing on he noted, “We remain committed to seeking excellent opportunities, such as this, to grow our customer base while maintaining our identity as a local community-oriented agency.  Providing exceptional service remains our utmost priority, and I, as President, am dedicated to upholding this commitment. Our core mission revolves around consistently delivering competitive rates, comprehensive policies, and top-tier service to our valued customers”.

Agency Also Celebrating its 75th Anniversary This Year

In addition to being a year of growth for the local independent insurance agency, 2023 also marks another remarkable milestone for the agency as it celebrates is 75th year in business. Founded in 1953 by Alden C. Goodnow, the agency is now owned and operated by Brian Giordano, who is proud to continue on the traditions set by the agency over the years and its longstanding tradition of excellence in the insurance industry. 

With deep roots and an unwavering dedication to their clients, Alden C. Goodnow Insurance Agency has continuously evolved to meet the changing needs of the community.  Their involvement in various charitable causes, including contributions to cancer fighting organizations and support for the local Danvers YMCA, reflects their commitment to the well-being of the community they serve.

As the agency celebrates its 75th year, the agency looks forward to the next chapter of its journey, serving the community with the same dedication and excellence that has defined it for generations.

Primary Sidebar

Job Board

Career News

Salem Five Insurance Services appointed Gregory Grintchenko as senior vice president of insurance sales to support the agency's continued growth strategy.

Salem Five Insurance Services Expands Leadership Team with Addition of Gregory Grintchenko

Gavin McPhail, Vice President and Chief Data Officer at Plymouth Rock Assurance.

Plymouth Rock Assurance Strengthens Leadership Team with Three Strategic Appointments 

G. Quinn Landers appointed Senior Vice President and Chief Claims Officer at The Andover Companies

The Andover Companies Appoints G. Quinn Landers Senior Vice President and Chief Claims Officer

View All

Search Our Archives Here

MA Division of Insurance Advertisements

Framed formal notice from Massachusetts Division of Insurance about amending a foreign license for AXA XL Insurance Company Americas, dated July 23, 2026.
Official Massachusetts Division of Insurance notice from Safeco Insurance of America about an amended Foreign Company License to transact Property & Casualty insurance; dated July 20, 2026.
Official certification: Commonwealth of Massachusetts, Division of Insurance, license amendment for First National Insurance Company of America, 225 Borthwick Ave, Portsmouth, NH, dated July 20, 2026.

Listen Now

Sponsor

Interviews

From Nuptials, Tickets, and Taxes to Trusted Advisor: One Agency’s Unique Path to P&C Success

A Conversation with Evan Silverio, President & CEO of Silverio Insurance Group

Deland, Gibson Celebrates 125 Years: A Conversation with CEO Chip Gibson

The Fourth-Generation Family-Owned Agency is Based in Wellesley

Talking with Richard Welch: Growth and Innovation at Hospitality Mutual | Agency Checklists

Talking with Richard Welch: Growth and Innovation at Hospitality Mutual

Mr. Welch is CEO of Massachusetts-based Hospitality Insurance Group

Born and Bred in the Bay State: The Special Agent Story

Our Latest Agency Interview is with the Founder & President of Special Agent

A Conversation with Daniel C. Bridge – The 2023 Insurance Professional of the Year

Daniel Bridge is Board Chair, President, and CEO of Vermont Mutual Insurance Group

Making The Leap From Corporate to Entrepreneur: Nadeen Vella On Building NaVella Insurance From Scratch

Making The Leap From Corporate to Entrepreneur: Nadeen Vella On Building NaVella Insurance From Scratch

Our latest Agency Interview is with Nadeen Vella, the founder and owner of a virtual scratch independent agency.

View All

InsurOp-Eds

How do You Create Customer Loyalty? Why Do Consumers Stay with a Particular Agent or Carrier for Years?

By Bill Wilson

Agency Checklists, MA Insurance News, Mass. Insurance News, Safeco, Victor Pepin, how to become a Safeco agent in Massachusetts?

InsurOp-Ed – How to Guarantee a Bright Future for Your Independent Agency

By AC Editor

InSurOp-Ed: What ChatGPT Says About Exclusions in Insurance Policies…

By Nina Kallen

Uninsurable Risk? Maybe Parametric Insurance Is The Answer

By Owen Gallagher

View All

In Memoriam

Gordon Elliott Taylor, longtime owner of the Blackmer Insurance Agency in Shelburne, Massachusetts, who served the local insurance community for decades.

In Memoriam: Gordon Elliott Taylor

William R Berkley founder of W R Berkley Corporation and leader in commercial insurance industry

W. R. Berkley Corporation Announces the Passing of Its Founder and Executive Chairman, William R. Berkley

Michael R Quinn longtime leader of Allan M Walker Insurance Agency in Taunton Massachusetts

Taunton Insurance Leader Michael R. Quinn Dies at 70

Footer

Contact us

We offer a variety of ways to get help promote your company or product.

Announcements
Email Sponsorships
Partnerships
Custom Collaborations

*Affiliate Disclosure

Please note that any of Agency Checklists’ articles might contain one or more affiliate links. This means that any subsequent purchase resulting from these links may result in a commission for us, but at no additional cost to you. For example, as an Amazon Associate, Agency Checklists earns a commission from all qualifying purchases. By working with affiliates we can continue to keep Agency Checklists subscription free. Thank you for your support.

Explore Our Archives

Copyright © 2026 · Agency Checklists · All rights reserved.

Loading Comments...