Advisory
Board
Our Advisory Board is comprised of industry executives who share a passion for diversity and the future success of the insurance industry.
Abel Travis
Senior Vice President Affiliate Operations at Brotherhood Mutual Insurance Company
Alex Punsalan
Global Chief Claims Officer at Assurant
Alona Croteau
Chief Claims Officer - Specialty & Surety at CapSpecialty
Angela Noble
Director, Behavioral Insurance, Strategic Planning & Initiatives at John Hancock
Becky Hudzik Presson
Chief Claims Officer at Church Mutual Insurance Company
Strategic Planning
Board
The Strategic Planning Board is comprised of RISE members working hand in hand with the leadership team and Advisory Board to create and manage initiatives and execute against our long term goals. The vision for our group is to create a pipeline of high achievers who will guide RISE and contribute to our success.
Awais Farooq
SVP, Strategy & Transformation, Crawford & Company
Bailey Harr
Fleet Renewal Manager, Canal Insurance Company
Caitlin McPhillips
Senior Complex Claims Specialist, Vela Insurance Services
Chris Cutrer
SIU Field Supervisor, GEICO
Dr. Claire Muselman
Professor of Practice in the Zimpleman College of Business & Co-Director of the Master of Science in Leadership program at Drake University; COO at WorkersCompensation.com; Founder at DCM
Ambassadors
Alicia Silver Santocki
Partner
Freeman Mathis & Gary
Sara Govero
Executive Committee
The Defense Collaborative
Chelsea Buzer
Head Of Recruitment
Insure National Staffing
Caryn Siebert
Vice President
Carrier Practice
Gallagher Bassett
Rich Dowd
Vice President
ATRMS
(American Transit Risk Management Services)
Jon Broder
CEO
Vortexlegal
Bryan Falchuk
Founder and Managing Partner
Insurance Evolution Partners
Jim Abbott
President/CEO
Jma Global
Michael Lafond
Director Of Claims Litigation
Pekin Insurance
