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Aon Broker Adrienne Reid Recognized as a 2025 Fine Arts Power Broker
Adrienne Reid, Senior Vice President, Aon/Huntington T. Block This year, the Block Museum at Northwestern University held an exhibition of artwork created and planned in full collaboration with Indigenous artists. This is a community that has not always been treated fairly by exhibiting institutions. It was important to the museum to create a situation where… View Article
Marsh Broker Alex Phillips Recognized as a 2025 Finance Power Broker
Alex Phillips, SVP, Fintech Leader FINPRO, Marsh Alex Phillips has earned a solid reputation as a fintech champion for his innovative approach to modernizing the industry. Using his profound knowledge of the fintech risk space, Phillips was institutional in creating Marsh’s Challenger and Disruptor Insurance (CADI) product, which is tailored to ensure comprehensive coverage for… View Article
Alliant Broker Ron Borys Recognized as a 2025 Finance Power Broker
Ron Borys, SVP, Managing Director, Alliant Ron Borys takes pride in engaging clients across all facets of their business. This results in Borys’ solid understanding of each client’s unique risk profile and enables him to identify solutions. Recently, Borys inherited AllianceBernstein’s insurance brokerage business, immediately prior to the renewal of the company’s investment management insurance… View Article
Marsh Broker Rupert Poland Recognized as a 2025 Finance Power Broker
Rupert Poland, Head of UK Digital Assets, Marsh Active listening, tailored solutions, building trusted relationships and continuous improvement are at the core of Rupert Poland’s success in the industry. One particularly area of interest for Poland is the carbon credit ecosystem, specifically the area of carbon credits and counterfeit carbon credit certificates that some companies… View Article
Gallagher Broker Amanda Vanecko Recognized as a 2025 Finance Power Broker
Amanda Vanecko, Area Senior Vice President, Gallagher For Amanda Vanecko, being committed to serving the interests of her clients is a constant. She prioritizes understanding their unique needs and challenges to provide tailored solutions that best meet their specific objectives. “In 2023, Amanda helped guide us through a very tragic event at one of our… View Article
Marsh Broker David Gordon Recognized as a 2025 Finance Power Broker
David Gordon, Senior Vice President, Marsh David Gordon’s approach to client service is built on two foundational pillars: gaining a deep understanding of clients’ businesses and advocating for innovative solutions. Nancy Walsh, CFO, Katapult, has worked with Marsh for more than 30 years, so when she joined a small, start-up fintech company, she reached out… View Article
HUB International Broker Reid Irwin Recognized as a 2025 Finance Power Broker
Reid Irwin, Senior Vice President, HUB International Reid Irwin’s client service philosophy is rooted in understanding, knowledge and communication. When delving into his clients’ specific needs, Irwin is laser-focused. Over the past several years, CI Financial’s various businesses have grown at an unprecedented rate in size and complexity, and extended into new jurisdictions. This created… View Article
Marsh Broker Abbey Kemp Recognized as a 2025 Health Care Power Broker
Abbey Kemp, Senior Account Executive, Marsh Abbey Kemp provides tailored insurance solutions specifically designed to address client’s needs and ensure they are not over or under-insured. One client, a director of risk management and regulatory services for a children’s hospital system in the southeast, noted renewals had gone smoothly due to Kemp’s attention to detail… View Article
Marsh Broker Brett Brozovich Recognized as a 2025 Health Care Power Broker
Brett Brozovich, Vice President – Health Care Placement, Marsh Brett Brozovich ‘s drive to solve client challenges has enabled him to expand his book to more than 150 placements and $65 million in total premiums in the past four years. He stresses effective communication and helping clients better understand the impacts of market changes. He… View Article
World Insurance Associates Broker Ettie Schoor Recognized as a 2025 Health Care Power Broker
Ettie Schoor, Unit Leader, World Insurance Associates Ettie Schoor founder of PRISM Insurance Group, (now a division of World Insurance Associates) is known for saving clients big bucks by taking a proactive approach to claims and risk management. She has saved some clients more than a million dollars in premium costs by partnering with top… View Article
WTW Broker Antonio Perciavalle Recognized as a 2025 Health Care Power Broker
Antonio Perciavalle, Senior Associate, WTW Antonio Perciavalle serves his clients by managing their risk and insurance needs and operating as an extension of the company. By understanding their business inside and out, he can align his efforts with their objectives, making his client’s goals his own. He strives to build enduring relationships with each of… View Article
HUB International Broker Anja Harmon Recognized as a 2025 Health Care Power Broker
Anja Harmon, SVP of Employee Benefits, HUB International Anja Harmon strives to find innovative solutions and design customized, cost-effective plans for her clients. Since joining HUB in 2011, Harmon has engaged in continuing education and made a growing name for herself by amassing a sizable book of business. She was designated a Rising Star in… View Article
HUB International Broker Nathan Burtt Recognized as a 2025 Health Care Power Broker
Nathan Burtt, SVP, Erie Office Leader, HUB International To Nathan Burtt, the real thrill of brokering is helping clients deal with hefty rate increases, growing exclusions, and possible non-renewals. In one case, an $80 million nonprofit organization with services in the behavioral health industry faced an insurance renewal with a significant premium hike, exclusion of… View Article
Marsh Broker Mary Anne Budworth Recognized as a 2025 Health Care Power Broker
Mary Anne Budworth, Senior Vice President, Marsh Mary Anne Budworth approaches clients, prospects, and internal stakeholders with an approach that includes collaboration and technical expertise to enable her to communicate complex concepts and offer tailored solutions. In recent years, she has written and delivered presentations to Marsh’s senior living practice to educate new colleagues on… View Article
Aon Broker Peter Lacovara Recognized as a 2025 Health Care Power Broker
Peter Lacovara, Managing Director, Alternative Risk Transfer, Aon Peter Lacovara specializes in alternative risk transfer, which uses a combination of traditional and non-traditional tools in a nontraditional way. In recent years, health care organizations have had an increasing need for these solutions. Alternative risk transfer solutions often encompass multiple lines of coverage, requiring brokers to… View Article
EPIC Broker Dan Joyal Recognized as a 2025 Health Care Power Broker
Dan Joyal, Senior Vice President, EPIC Since starting in the insurance industry more than 12 years ago, Dan Joyal has prioritized ongoing education. One client noted he is highly knowledgeable about the health care reinsurance industry and has taken on a lead role at their organization. “We’ve been working with Dan and his team for… View Article
Marsh Broker Scott Lieber Recognized as a 2025 Health Care Power Broker
Scott Lieber, Managing Director, Marsh Broker Scott Lieber’s passion is providing great service. He believes listening to clients’ needs and engaging the right resources helps provide a safer environment and gain their trust. He tries to invest time into meeting his client’s needs every single day. It’s a quality they greatly appreciate. In one case,… View Article
Lockton Broker Diane McDaniel Recognized as a 2025 Health Care Power Broker
Diane McDaniel, AVP, Associate Director Health Care, Lockton While Diane McDaniel has been in the health care industry for more than 20 years, there was a turning point six years ago when the state changed the trigger for sexual abuse claims. Large organizations went out of business, and claims increased. McDaniel discovered she had a… View Article
Risk Strategies Broker Amy Thistle Recognized as a 2025 Health Care Power Broker
Amy Thistle, Senior Account Executive, Risk Strategies Amy Thistle’s insurance and risk management approach starts with staying informed and up-to-date and sharing market insights with clients. She knows that health care organizations need solutions tailored to their unique needs. This means educating herself on the intricacies of medical malpractice insurance and communicating regularly with underwriters…. View Article
Total Insurance Company Broker John Parkhurst Recognized as a 2025 Hospitality Power Broker
John Parkhurst, Producer, Total Insurance Company. A Trucordia Company John Parkhurst leads the hospitality industry practice at Total Insurance Company. During the pandemic, he created the Illinois Hospitality Facebook page, which has since transitioned to a hospitality networking group that includes 300 restaurant owners. When he onboards a new client, he dives into a policy… View Article