Management Change/Compensation (Form 8-K)

Item 5.02 Departure of Directors or Certain Officers; Election of Directors; Appointment of Certain Officers; Compensatory Arrangements of Certain Officers.

Effective October 17, 2025, Stephen P. Hearn, who has served as Executive Vice President and Chief Operating Officer of Brown & Brown, Inc. (the "Company") since February 2025, and who previously served as a director of the Company from August 2024 until February 2025, has been appointed to the additional role of President of the Retail Segment. In connection with the appointment, Mr. Hearn will assume the duties and responsibilities from P. Barrett Brown, the Company's Executive Vice President and previous President of the Retail Segment, on a go-forward basis. Mr. Hearn will continue to serve as the Company's Executive Vice President and Chief Operating Officer. Mr. Barrett Brown commenced a personal leave of absence, effective October 17, 2025.