Jul 15, 2026
Ruth Phillips is a Learning and Development Specialist with Higginbotham, where she develops and delivers training programs that help insurance professionals build technical expertise and advance their careers. She holds a Master’s degree in Adult Education and has earned 17 insurance and professional...
Jul 1, 2026
Richard Parker is the Chairman at Applied Underwriters Aerospace, LLC, where he runs the space team. He recently joined Chris Hampshire for a special episode of In the Know: Ask the Expert, which features their conversation about the structure of space insurance, recent explosions, the typical claims process, and a host...
Jun 17, 2026
Joe Powell is the Chief Digital Officer at Gallagher Bassett, where he oversees Data, Analytics, and Product Innovation functions. He previously served as a management
consultant at Bain & Company, and holds a Bachelor of Science and a Master of Science in Management Information Systems from the Kelley School of...
Jun 3, 2026
Jayson Taylor is the Head of Casualty at MSIG USA. He previously served as Head of Excess Casualty for Argo Group and has held actuarial roles responsible for workers’ compensation, warranty, property, and liability lines with QBE North America, Wells Fargo, and EMPLOYERS. He earned a B.A. in Business Administration...
May 20, 2026
J. Patrick Gallagher, Jr., is the Chairman of the Board and Chief Executive Officer at Gallagher. He began his career as an intern in 1972, worked his way to Chief Executive Officer, and, in 2006, was appointed Chairman of the Board. In 2003, Mr. Gallagher joined the board of trustees of The Institutes. In this...