Altamash Syed

Agency Principal @Desjardins

CA

Founded & operate a successful insurance & financial services agency supported by four team members. Started this venture under an adverse business climate at the tail end of the 2008 Financial Crisis. Creative business development techniques, including early adoption of digital marketing channels, empowering team members to be laser-focused on customer needs, promoting a culture to test new approaches and a honey-badger like attitude to stand up in the face of adversity has ensured double digit growth on an annual basis-Grown client base to 1,500+ households from scratch within five years of operating agency in a mature market area.$4 Million Property & Casualty premiums generated annually.

Indiana University Bloomington

Bachelors, Finance

Cornell University - Johnson Graduate School of Management

Master of Business Administration (M.B.A.), Business Administration and Management, General, Distinction