SPECIAL REPORT
TOP SPECIALIST BROKERS
2019 Get to know 50 market experts who consistently go above and beyond to help retail agents secure coverage for niche clients and difficult-to-place risks CONSTRUCTION, SPORTS, transportation and hospitality are just a few of the many industries that require specialist insurance knowledge – and thanks to the 50 wholesale brokers on the following pages, retail agents and organizations in these industries have experts to turn to when they’re looking to protect their assets and their bottom line. With specialized expertise in a particular line of coverage or market, wholesale brokers are a valuable resource for retail brokers seeking expert insurance advice for their clients’ unique and difficult-to-place risks. Nominated by their agent partners and colleagues, the 50 specialist brokers on the following pages are proven leaders in their field. Each one has dedicated his or her career to a particular specialty in order to offer brokers and their clients expertly tailored coverage.
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TOP SPECIALIST BROKERS INDEX COMPANY
NAME
PAGE
COMPANY
NAME
Ashcraft, Pat Austin, Masha
Towerstone Inc.
33
Faulkner, Jodie
Hull & Company
28
CRC Insurance Services Inc.
32
Goldman, Michelle
RT Specialty
29
Bandy, Stacy
Burns & Wilcox Brokerage
30
Barnes, Alistair
AmWINS Brokerage of Texas
46
Hamilton, Jim
CRC Environmental Brokerage, a division of CRC Insurance Services
34
Bauldrick, Rahmad
Burns & Wilcox
46
Biersch, Curt
CRC Group
32
Hayes, Joseph
Wholesale Trading Insurance Services LLC
48
47
Huang, Jeremy
Worldwide Facilities LLC
40
44
Hunter, Lori
Worldwide Facilities LLC
41 41
Blumberger, Jeffrey Jimcor Agencies Boatman, Sheila
U.S. Risk
PAGE
Campbell, Brenda
Alive Risk, a division of All Risks Ltd.
48
Jones, David
McClelland and Hine, a division of Worldwide Facilities
Choo, Rodney
Risk Placement Services Inc.
38
Kiefer, Ron
Risk Placement Services Inc.
32
Collins, Philip
Worldwide Facilities LLC
41
Lang, Richard
All Risks Ltd.
34
Dauth, Michael
Breckenridge Insurance Services
42
Manduca, Richard
NIF Group Inc.
44
De Feo, Michael
NIF Pro, a division of NIF Group
36
McCann, Terry
RT Specialty
36
DeGirolano, Tabitha
All Risks Ltd.
47
Founders Professional
McCormack, Ryan
RT Specialty
30
Dion, Mark
28
Donovan, Matt
Worldwide Facilities LLC
40
McKenzie, Laurie
AmWINS Program Underwriters Inc.
38
DuBose, Brent
Genesee General
36
Merris, Ben
CRC Insurance Services Inc.
28
Evans, Casey
Risk Placement Services Inc.
35
Moore, Ryan
AmWINS Insurance Brokerage of California
38
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