DSP Insurance Services is pleased to announce the addition of six new equity partners. This group brings a wealth of expertise and leadership talents that will position DSP for continued success in serving our clients and growing operations. The addition of these new partners is an expression of our continued commitment to DSP’s long-term independence. Please join us in extending our warmest congratulations to new partners: Bill Storie, Bryan Adams, Kirk Liskiewitz, Mike Pohl, Nancy Vatch, and Ron Miller.
- Bill Storie, who has been dedicated to employee benefit plan consulting for 25 years. He has experience working for major health carriers as well as national and regional brokerage firms. He leads the employee benefits practice at DSP where he and his team are focused on developing and executing strategic employee benefit programs.
- Bryan Adams, who brings 13 years of business, consulting, healthcare, and insurance experience across industries. He is a specialist in property and casualty insurance and surety bond programs. He maintains his Construction Risk Insurance Specialist (CRIS) designation and serves on the board of directors with the Association of Subcontractors and Affiliates (ASA Chicago) and is also active with the Chicago Building Congress (CBC) and the Chicagoland Roofing Contractors Association (CRCA).
- Kirk Liskiewitz, who has worked in the surety industry for over 20 years following 6 years in public accounting. He is the CFO for DSP Insurance Services and leverages his background as a CPA to help clients build confidence, credibility, and long-term strategy with their bankers and bonding companies.
- Mike Pohl, who has over 9 years of property and casualty, surety, and benefits experience with DSP Insurance Services. He holds a Construction Risk Insurance Specialist (CRIS) designation and works with all industries across the Chicagoland area. Mike resides in Arlington Heights with his wife and three children.
- Nancy Vatch, who has over 37 years of experience in the insurance industry. She is an employee benefits specialist and has a proven track record of customizing employee benefit programs tailored to each unique customer’s needs. Her attention to detail, technical knowledge, and superior customer service bring value to prospective and existing clients.
- Ron Miller, who has 14 years of experience in employee benefits and insurance services. He earned his Master of Business (MBA) and he holds his Group Benefits Disability Specialist (GBDS) certification and has a deep understanding of the complex regulatory environment that businesses face around designing successful employee benefit programs.
The new shareholders will join our existing partners Bob Schutz, Jerry Olson, and John Adams.
The addition of these six new partners is a significant step forward for DSP as we continue to prioritize our independence. The new partners bring a wealth of experience to the team and strong track records of client service, growth, and alignment with our firm’s values. We are confident they will help us continue to provide our clients with the same exemplary service and technical expertise that they have come to expect from us.
