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Brook Mahoney is a driven executive with over 35 years of leadership experience in finance, insurance, risk management, and loss control services. He founded CCIG in 1985 to deliver client-focused, proactive business and personal insurance solutions.
Mr. Mahoney received his bachelor’s degree in Insurance and Marketing from the University of Iowa. He is a past president of the Professional Independent Insurance Agents and Brokers of Colorado and serves on a number of community boards, insurance industry boards, and corporate advisory groups. His personal passions include golf, hiking, time with his grandchildren, and helping others live life to the fullest.
Andrew Mahoney joined CCIG in 2014 as an Insurance Advisor working primarily with upper middle-market Commercial Real Estate and Construction clients. Over time he led the firm’s Commercial division as the Director of Sales, then served as CCIG’s Executive Vice President. As President, Andrew oversees corporate strategic planning, specifically focusing on driving the firm’s sales growth while enhancing its client-service offerings. Andrew is a graduate of Virginia’s Hampden-Sydney College. He is an avid outdoors enthusiast and serves on the board of the Colorado Fourteeners Initiative, which helps build trails and sponsors terrain restoration projects in Colorado’s 54 14,000-foot peaks.
Spencer Mahoney oversees carrier relations, IT, marketing and employee engagement at CCIG. Spencer – who started his career in Boston as a commercial broker in the Life Science space before moving to Denver in 2017 – also heads the firm’s Life Science and Technology Practice areas. A business graduate of the University of Arizona, he’s a board member of the Colorado Uplift, the Insurance Charitable Foundation (IIFC) and NephCure Colorado.
JB Richardson is focused on leading CCIG’s overall corporate strategy and on identifying and driving operational growth and improvements, including policies and procedures designed to continue scaling the organization and promoting our company culture. A graduate of Hampden-Sydney College in Virginia, JB serves on the board of ACE Scholarships, which works with low-income families to provide tuition assistance for their children’s education, and is an active volunteer with Food for Thought, which helps provide meals for children attending Title 1 schools in Denver.
Davis Snedeker is responsible for leading CCIG’s overall brand & marketing strategy while identifying opportunities to increase CCIG’s thought leadership contributions and promoting our company culture. He brings an ego-free, creative, and collaborative approach to developing CCIG’s internal and external campaigns. Davis believes in thoughtful messaging complemented by elegant design. As a graduate of Indiana University, Bloomington in Production & Design, Davis carries a passion for meaningful digital experiences in everything he does.
With extensive experience leading HR services for organizations comprised of more than 2,000 team members, Annie Korenjak is a passionate and effective People Champion. Her expertise and passion focus on fast-paced start-up atmospheres, employee career development, succession planning, engagement programs, and training. By combining her in-depth knowledge of laws and regulations with her ability to connect and lead, she is a trusted HR leader focused on making an impact and being a force for good.
With more than a decade of experience in the private accounting industry with an emphasis on financial statements, cash projections, monthly reporting, budgeting, and reforecasts, Rob brings in-depth financial expertise and a passion for high-level service to his role as Director of Finance at CCIG.
In his role, Rob oversees the accounting and finance teams, working closely with leadership to achieve strong financial results. His unique approach to finance means going beyond the numbers to foster teamwork, engagement, and collective motivation around financial success. Rob was drawn to CCIG because of our relationship-driven culture and industry-leading approach, and he is excited to contribute to the company’s growth momentum.
Jim Tolliver brings more than 25 years of specialized experience in the property and casualty insurance sector and currently serves as the Commercial Lines Sales Leader at CCIG. He has established a longstanding reputation for driving strategic growth, elevating sales performance, and developing high-performing, cross-functional teams. Recognized for his deep technical expertise in the P&C landscape, Jim is a frequent thought leader whose insights have been featured in national media outlets, including The Wall Street Journal and National Public Radio. Prior to joining CCIG, Jim held senior regional and national leadership roles at several Top 25 U.S. business insurance brokerages.
As Private Client Group Sales Leader at CCIG, Tom brings over 20 years of experience serving the complex needs of accomplished individuals and families. A veteran of the personal insurance sector, Tom excels at blending business development with market expertise, helping clients and their advisors navigate an increasingly sophisticated landscape. Drawn by CCIG’s agility and entrepreneurial spirit, Tom joined the firm after 20 years at Chubb, where he often collaborated with the CCIG team and developed a deep respect for their culture and talent.
Richelle McCullough is focused on advancing CCIG’s Employee Benefits operational workflow to bring a seamless experience to our clients. Richelle began her career managing pre-tax spending accounts for 8 years before transitioning to employee benefit consulting. With an additional 15 years experience consulting employer groups, navigating evolving markets, and managing service teams, Richelle knows what it takes to create a robust an diverse service platform with a focus on attracting top talent and improving employee retention – all while maintaining an efficient cost structure. She has a passion for mentoring and team building that promotes continual growth and richer client interactions.
As the Client Service Team Leader in CCIG’s Diversified practice, CJ partners with clients in the manufacuring, technology and life sciences sectors to develop strategic insurance and risk management programs. With nearly a decade of industry experience and a strong foundation in finance, CJ brings a thoughtful, analytical approach to addressing the complex and evolving risks facing high-growth and innovation-driven organizations.
Julie Fitzgerald is a highly experienced insurance professional with over 21 years of expertise in niche industries, including real estate, construction, hospitality, and specialty districts. As the Client Service Team Leader in CCIG’s Real Estate practice, Julie works closely with clients to navigate complex insurance needs, present customized coverage solutions, and implement strategies that mitigate risks while optimizing pricing and protection.
Kelli brings over a decade of insurance experience to her role as the Client Service Team Leader in CCIG’s Construction Practice Area. Her extensive background allows her to offer clients a comprehensive insurance and risk management approach spanning policies for property, general liability, professional liability, directors and officers liability, employment practices liability, cyber liability, and workers’ compensation. Kelli’s client-centered, collaborative approach enhances CCIG’s ability to support construction clients with the personalized expertise and insights to design custom insurance and risk management strategies.
With extensive experience in the insurance industry, Beth Ficken brings unmatched expertise, leadership, and dedication to her role as Client Service Team Leader at CCIG. She began her career on the carrier side before joining CCIG, where she has been an integral part of the firm’s growth for more than 34 years. Beth has served in multiple capacities at CCIG, from Account Executive to team leader, mentoring colleagues and guiding the evolution of the Select and Homeowners Association (HOA) practices. Her expertise spans a wide range of industries and account sizes, including contractors, diversified businesses, real estate, professional services, nonprofits, HOAs, and childcare organizations.
With more than 22 years of experience in the insurance industry, Chris brings extensive expertise to his role as CCIG’s Director of Claims. His demonstrated track record of managing complex claims, delivering concierge-level client service, and increasing customer satisfaction enhances CCIG’s ability to advocate for clients throughout each step of the claims process. As the Director of Claims, Chris leads CCIG’s efforts in claims consulting and management, as well as loss analysis. He is also strongly committed to supporting and empowering his team to expand their knowledge and capabilities.
As a Risk Analyst in CCIG’s Risk Management Practice Area, Bill has a highly specialized skillset and the ability to create mathematical models designed to maximize clients’ investment in their programs. He brings three decades of insurance experience, including over 20 years of insurance statistics and mathematics expertise, to this role. The modeling and analytics Bill provides are unique in the insurance industry and enhance the best-in-class service offered by CCIG.
As the Practice Area Leader of Safety for CCIG’s Risk Management team, Gary leverages his extensive knowledge of safety practices to ensure CCIG clients have the resources and education to protect their team and their organization. With 40 years of experience creating robust strategies to keep workers safe on the job, Gary empowers clients with the knowledge to implement proactive practices while maximizing the client’s investment in risk management. He also conducts root cause analysis to prevent future incidents. Gary has experience managing safety programs across various industries, including petrochemical, technology, manufacturing, construction, transportation, and more.
Mike Welch serves as CCIG’s Vice President of Information Technology, where he leverages more than two decades of experience to shape the firm’s technology strategy. Throughout his career, Mike has focused on aligning technology with business objectives, guiding organizations through digital transformation, and building resilient, forward-looking systems. Since joining CCIG in 2015, Mike has overseen critical initiatives to enhance agility and cloud enablement. In his current role, Mike focuses on security, technology forecasting, and evaluating new solutions to ensure they align with CCIG’s strategic goals. He serves as a trusted advisor to executives and management, ensuring systems, remote offices, and infrastructure operate at peak performance.
Jana Cardinal joined CCIG in 2007. With more than 25 years of industry experience, Jana has a background in underwriting, service management and operations on both the carrier and broker sides of the business. As CCIG’s Director of Training, Jana plays a major role in developing procedures and processes and oversees CCIG’s New Employee Training. Jana has a passion for fostering professional growth and works closely with all Team Members to enhance their management and client service performance.
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