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WSIA Annual Marketplace


We believe in engaging with our key partners and building long-lasting trading relationships. View the Markel employees attending the WSIA Annual Marketplace and our full regional directories below. We look forward to meeting with you throughout the duration of the conference!

Markel attendees

Henry Gardener
Henry Gardener
Chief Risk Officer, Markel Insurance

London, UK

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Glen Harris
Glenn Harris
Chief Commercial Officer, Markel Insurance

Richmond, VA

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Wendy Houser
Wendy Houser
President, Wholesale and Specialty

Plano, TX

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Matt Huels
Matt Huels
Chief Growth Officer, US Wholesale and Specialty

Chicago, IL

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Paul Ludwig
Paul Ludwig
Chief Financial Officer, US Wholesale and Specialty

Summit, NJ

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Alex Martin
Alex Martin
President, Programs and Solutions

Richmond, VA

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Mark Schauss
Mark Schauss
Chief Underwriting Officer, US Wholesale and Specialty

Richmond, VA

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Simon Wilson headshot
Simon Wilson
CEO, Markel Insurance

London, UK

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Russ Brown
Russ Brown
Sr. Director, Business Development

Single Office FL

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Dan Confalone
Dan Confalone
Managing Director, East Territory Business Development

Summit, NJ

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Mallorie Harper
Mallorie Harper
Head of Wholesale Distribution

Single Office FL

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Cyndi Lockyer
Cyndi Lockyer
Sr. Director, Wholesale Business Development

Woodland Hills, CA

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Erin Masta
Erin Masta
Sr. Meeting and Event Specialist

Richmond, VA

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Gretchen Nurnberger
Associate Director, Meetings & Events

Richmond, VA

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Amy Peterson
Amy Peterson
External Communications Lead

Richmond, VA

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Jessica Tittle
Jessica Tittle
Sr. Director, Global BD and Marketing

Richmond, VA

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Kara Wellman
Kara Wellman
Sr. Meeting and Event Specialist

Richmond, VA

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Binding

Brendan Hanley
Brendan Hanley
Executive Underwriting Officer, Binding

Richmond, VA

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Casualty

Hannah Barone
Hannah Barone
Sr. Director, Product Line Leader, Products Liability and Life Sciences

Irvine, CA

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Owen Lawlor
Managing Director

Boston, MA

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Bill Palmer
Bill Palmer
Sr. Director, Commercial Excess Casualty

Single Office IN

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Tom Williams
Sr. Managing Director, Environmental & Energy

Single Office GA

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Scott Whitehead
Scott Whitehead
Executive Underwriting Officer, Casualty

Richmond, VA

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Personal lines

Katie Adsit
Katie Adsit
Sr. Underwriter

Single Office ME

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Virginia Mathurin
Virginia Mathurin
Managing Director, Personal Lines

Richmond, VA

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Jeff May
President, Personal Lines

Milwaukee, WI

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Dan Radojicic
Dan Radojicic
Underwriting Manager

Milwaukee, WI

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Property & marine

Connie Masella
Connie Masella
Executive Underwriting Officer, Property & Marine

Richmond, VA

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Michelle Sipple
Michelle Sipple
Managing Director

Summit, NJ

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Ivy Truong
Ivy Truong
Director, Product Inland Marine and Rail Leads

Boston, MA

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Professional liability

Raphael Da Costa
Raphael Da Costa
Senior Director, PLL

New York, NY

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Matthew Jung
Managing Director

Alpharetta, GA

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Paul Melone
Paul Melone
Executive Underwriting Officer, Professional Liability

Richmond, VA

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John Clarke
John Clarke
Director, Underwriting & Production

Richmond, VA

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Julie Dennebaum
Julie Dennebaum
Sr. Director, Business Development

Red Bank, NJ

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Debbie Fortner
Debbie Fortner
Managing Director

Richmond, VA

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Matthew Giunta
Matthew Giunta
Regional Product Lead, Professional

New York, NY

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Roger Janeira
Roger Janeira
Sr. Director, Underwriting, Excess & Umbrella

Red Bank, NJ

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Ken Kiernan
Associate Underwriting Manager

New York, NY

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Patrick Moylan
Patrick Moylan
Regional Product Lead, Casualty

New York, NY

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Sal Pollaro
Sal Pollaro
Regional President

New York, NY

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Chris Rockelman
Chris Rockelman
Associate Underwriting Manager

Conshohocken, PA

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Will Egan
Will Egan
Director, Underwriting

Richmond, VA

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Sam Dennis
Sam Dennis
Director, Underwriting

Alpharetta, GA

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David Enichen
David Enichen
Director, Underwriting - Binding

Alpharetta, GA

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Allison Greenan
Allison Greenan
Director, Underwriting & Production

Richmond, VA

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David Hugel
Director, Business Development

Alpharetta, GA

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Adam Leonard
Adam Leonard
Director, Underwriting & Production

Richmond, VA

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Sharon Mielke
Sharon Mielke
Associate Underwriting Manager

Alpharetta, GA

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Stan Snipes
Stan Snipes
Sr. Director, Underwriting & Production

Richmond, VA

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Nick Valentine
Nick Valentine
Director, Underwriting & Production

Richmond, VA

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Karen Wilkes
Karen Wilkes
Underwriting Manager

Alpharetta, GA

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Hollis Zyglocke
Hollis Zyglocke
Regional President

Richmond, VA

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Tony Case
Tony Case
Regional Product Lead, Binding

Plano, TX

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Katie Fireman
Katie Feld/Fireman
Director, Professional Liability

Denver, CO

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Mimi Fiske
Mimi Fiske
Regional President

Chicago, IL

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Angela George
Angela George
Director, Business Development

Plano, TX

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Jonathan Higgins
Jon Higgins
Underwriting Manager

Chicago, IL

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John Kuenster
Regional Product Lead, Professional Liability

Chicago, IL

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Bronson Semerau
Associate Underwriter

Single Office WI

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Nicole Siegel
Nicole Siegel
Associate Underwriting Manager

Plano, TX

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Sheri Somers
Sheri Somers
Director, Underwriting & Production

Chicago, IL

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Bryan Staub
Bryan Staub
Underwriting Manager

Plano, TX

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Brian Timmel
Brian Timmel
Managing Director

Chicago, IL

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Mike Troike
Mike Troike
Sr. Director, Primary Casualty

Chicago, IL

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Marissa Bromelia
Sr. Account Specialist

Scottsdale, AZ

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Jim Faley
Jim Faley
Sr. Account Executive

Irvine, CA

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Lane Garwood
Lane Garwood
Director

Denver, CO

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Brian Gray
Brian Gray
Regional President

Scottsdale, AZ

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Fritz Hamilton
Fritz Hamilton
Director, Business Development

San Francisco, CA

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Caleb Hardee
Caleb Hardee
Regional Product Lead, Binding

Scottsdale, AZ

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Brian Kewin
Brian Kewin
Sr. Account Specialist

Scottsdale, AZ

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Jordan Meek
Jordan Meek
Sr. Account Specialist

Irvine, CA

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Gordon Nytes
Gordon Nytes
Sr. Underwriter

Denver, CO

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Kevin Oh
Kevin Oh
Managing Director

San Francisco, CA

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Nick Rupp
Underwriting Manager

Scottsdale, AZ

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Jayesh Vora
Jayesh Vora
Regional Product Lead, Professional

Woodland Hills, CA

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Jack Zaritsky
Sr. Director, Property

San Francisco, CA

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Chelsea Bowman
Chelsea Bowman
Director, Business Development

Richmond, VA

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Chris Conyard
Chris Conyard
Director – Portfolio Solutions & Digital, Distribution Strategies & Business Development

London, UK

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Dena Furmanek
Associate Underwriting Manager

Single Office IL

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Erin Haydon
Erin Haydon
Underwriter

New York, NY

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Andrew Umphress
Head of Terrorism

New York, NY

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Candice Walker
Head of First Party Energy

Plano, TX

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Joshua Watson
Joshua Watson
Sr. Underwriter, Intl-WS Marine Terrorism

Alpharetta, GA

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Samanthe Belanger
Samanthe Belanger
Director of Strategy and Corporate Development

Richmond, VA

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Jamie Carsey
Chief Claims Officer

Single Office TX

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Melisa Thompson
Managing Director, Claims

Chicago, IL

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