2017 Power Broker

2017 Power Broker® Rising Stars

Rising Stars are winners and finalists in Risk & Insurance®’s Power Broker® award who are being recognized as future leaders of the industry. Since the launch of this designation, more than 325 brokers have been so recognized.

Risk & Insurance® celebrates these Rising Stars for their  creativity, exceptional customer service and industry knowledge in finding solutions for their clients.

Chris Ainscough, 31
Aon, Cleveland
Health Care

Yogesh Amar, 32
Marsh, New York
Utilities

Jay Brancaleone, 36
Aon, Boston
Private Client

William Bray, 31
Wells Fargo, Houston
Real Estate

 

 

Wesley Bryan, 35
Wortham, Houston
Marine

Dawn Buelow, 39
Marsh, Chicago
Pharmaceutical

 

Alex Burton, 29
Arthur J. Gallagher, Atlanta
Education

John Byers, 35
Aon, Franklin, Tenn.
Employee Benefits

 

Karen Cangemi, 36
Aon, San Francisco
Technology

 

Louis Cipollo, 37
Aon, Philadelphia
Environmental

 

Seth Cohen, 33
HUB, Encino, Calif.
Entertainment

 

Brandon Cole, 32
Arthur J. Gallagher, Irvine, Calif.
Nonprofit

 

Edward Conlon, 38
Aon, New York
Financial Services

 

Logan Couch, 31
Aon, Houston
Energy, Traditional

 

Laura Decker, 27
Aon, New York
Environmental

Natalie Douglass, 38
Arthur J. Gallagher, St. Louis
At Large

 

Philip Dunn, 34
Aon, Philadelphia
Financial Services

 

Hardie Edgecombe, 33
Arthur J. Gallagher, Metiaire, La.
Marine

 

Jessica Fields, 34
Aon, San Francisco
Technology

 

Steve Fisk, 35
Barney & Barney, Aliso Viejo, Calif.
Retail

 

Amber Fixter, 35
Willis Towers Watson, New York
Environmental

 

Nicole Francis, 34
Marsh, Danville, Calif.
Health Care

 

David Fraser, 38
Aon, New York
At Large

 

John Galanis, 34
Aon/Albert G. Ruben, New York
Entertainment

 

Jeremy Gayser, 37
Aon, Houston
Energy, Traditional

George Gionis, 34
Aon, Philadelphia
Public Sector

Katherine Glancy Johnston, 33
Aon, Chicago
At Large

 

Mike Gong, 37
Arthur J. Gallagher, Fresno, Calif.
Real Estate

 

Chip Hardie, 30
Marsh, Philadelphia
Utilities

 

Jason Helfert, 37
Horton Group, Orland Park, Ill.
Nonprofit

 

Courtney Hensley, 38
Aon, Franklin, Tenn.
Education

 

Marcus Henthorn, 32
Arthur J. Gallagher, Itasca, Ill.
Public Sector

 

Blythe Hogan, 32
Aon, Atlanta
Fine Arts

 

Mira Jacinto, 31
Marsh, Los Angeles
Marine

 

Chris Kakel, 39
Woodruff-Sawyer & Co., Denver
Transportation

 

Nick Kalist, 39
Aon, St. Louis
Financial Services

Kate Kenny, 32
Marsh, Chicago
Education

 

Amy Klitzke, 34
Aon, Minneapolis
Pharmaceutical

 

Charles Krauth, 30
Aon, Atlanta
Health Care

 

Matt Kupiec, 30
Willis Towers Watson, New York
Financial Services

 

Tyler LaMantia, 30
Arthur J. Gallagher, Chicago
Education

 

Robert Logan, 34
Aon, Dallas
Energy, Renewable

 

Tony Lorber, 38
EPIC, San Francisco
Real Estate

 

Kimberly Mann, 28
Marsh, Philadelphia
Environmental

 

Kristina Marcigliano, 28
DeWitt Stern, New York
Fine Arts

 

Elizabeth Marshall, 28
Marsh, Chicago
Education

Cara McGrath, 31
Alliant, Boston
Energy, Traditional

 

Michael Menerey, 38
Alliant, Los Angeles
Employee Benefits

 

Duncan Milne, 34
Aon, New York
Public Sector

 

Alex Muralles, 36
Willis Towers Watson, Chicago
Financial Services

 

Christina Murphy, 31
Marsh, Houston
Energy, Traditional

 

Kelly Nash, 37
Marsh, Chicago
Private Client

 

Lee Newmark, 29
Arthur J. Gallagher, Itasca, Ill.
Health Care

 

Blake Parrish, 30
Marsh, Los Angeles
Energy, Renewable

 

Caroline Parrish, 39
Aon, Miami
Real Estate

 

Brian Pfund, 34
Marsh, Portland, Ore.
At Large

 

Andrew Racle, 33
Aon, San Francisco
At Large

 

Sanju Rajan, 31
Aon, Baltimore
Transportation

 

Nicholas Rawden, 31
Marsh, Rochester, N.Y.
Real Estate

 

Daniel R’bibo, 37
Arthur J. Gallagher, Glendale, Calif.
Entertainment

 

Brent Rieth, 31
Aon, San Francisco
Technology

 

Robert Rosenzweig, 31
Risk Strategies, New York
Technology

 

Galo Santana, 35
Aon, New York
Technology

 

John Selgrath, 36
Integro, San Francisco
Health Care

Ryan Shinkle, 33
Arthur J. Gallagher, Lafayette, La.
Construction

 

Kate Simons, 31
Aon, Chicago
Retail

 

Josh Thompson, 36
Aon, Little Rock, Ark.
Transportation

 

Emily Weiss, 30
DeWitt Stern, New York
Fine Arts

 

Jeremiah White, 39
Aon, Frederick, Md.
Transportation

 

Casey Wigglesworth, 38
Aon, Washington, D.C.
Fine Arts

 

Susan Young, 31
Marsh, Seattle
Retail

 

Eric Ziff, 32
Aon, New York
At Large

 

Fred Zutel, 30
Willis Towers Watson, Miami
Real Estate

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