Steven Barbuto is a seasoned Insurance Advisor at Hotaling Insurance Services (HIS), specializing in construction insurance. With extensive experience across trades such as elevator, concrete, carting, fire suppression, HVAC, and steel industries, Steven delivers customized risk management strategies that safeguard businesses while optimizing coverage. His deep industry knowledge, combined with a hands-on approach, ensures his clients receive expert guidance in navigating complex insurance landscapes.
Steven’s journey in insurance was shaped by his early exposure to the industry—his father’s successful agency inspired him to follow suit. After starting his professional career as a junior accountant, he transitioned into the insurance sector and founded his own agency, building it into a thriving business before selling it to HIS. His time as both an agency owner and consultant has refined his ability to craft strategic, client-focused insurance solutions.
Steven’s entrepreneurial drive extends across multiple industries. He has launched four businesses and successfully sold three. His firsthand experience in the elevator construction sector further enhances his expertise in construction-related risk management, giving him a unique edge in the field.
Outside of work, Steven is an avid traveler who has visited 30 countries, and his experiences—including a near-death surfing incident—have shaped his perspective on life and business. He enjoys skiing, exploring new destinations, and spending quality time with his family.
With a track record of success in both insurance and business ownership, Steven Barbuto is a trusted advisor dedicated to helping clients protect and grow their businesses. His entrepreneurial mindset, industry expertise, and commitment to client success make him an invaluable partner in risk management.