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Thomas Wilson

About Bio coming soon… Details Vice President of Wilson Agency, a Division of Starkweather and Shepley 2010-2013 Big I CT Chair of the Board B.S. in Business Management, Sacred Heart…

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Jared Carillo

About Jared Carrillo leads the Personal and Small Commercial Lines division at Smith Brothers Insurance, where he is responsible for driving growth, overseeing operations, and shaping the agency’s regional strategy.…

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Victoria Parsons

About Victoria Parsons serves as an Assistant Account Executive in the Commercial Lines Department of IAS. She works with members to provide professional liability insurance products and support their risk…

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Eric M. Bailey

About Eric M. Bailey is the bestselling author of The Cure for Stupidity: Using Brain Science to Explain Irrational Behavior and President of Bailey Strategic Innovation Group, one of the fastest-growing…

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Michele Dreiding

About Michele is a Connecticut native with a passion for travel. She caught the travel bug at a very young age and travels any chance she gets. ​Researching destinations, planning itineraries,…

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Alane Wilansky

About Alane Wilansky is the co-founder of ARK Distillery, a women-owned craft spirits company in Colchester, Connecticut dedicated to producing small-batch vodka, gin, whiskey, and bourbon while giving back to…

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Mary Scasino

About Mary Scasino is the founder and owner of La Moda Fashions, a women’s boutique with locations in Fairfield and Hamden, Connecticut, known for its personalized approach to style and…

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Angela Ripley, CIC, CRM, AIS, LUTCF

About Angela Ripley has more than 30 years of experience as a licensed property and casualty, life, and health insurance agent and currently serves as President of VW Brown Insurance…

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Jenna Rogers

About Jenna Rogers is the founder of Career Civility and a workplace communication expert dedicated to redefining how professionals connect and collaborate. With over 10 years of experience and a…

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