Michael Davis, Dennis Fox, and Bob Pedersen have been recognized as Top Specialist Wholesale Brokers by Insurance Business America. Selected from nominations by retailers and colleagues, this list highlights the industry’s top wholesale brokers, celebrated for their outstanding expertise and service. The 2025 report showcases 40 brokers who bring specialized knowledge and refined skill sets to their respective areas of focus.
Michael Davis is recognized for his expertise in Builder’s Risk. He has worked in the industry for over 16 years and also serves as Brown & Riding’s National Property Practice Co-Leader. Michael believes a successful broker goes beyond technical expertise. He has worked to develop a profound understanding of his clients’ industries and operations, allowing him to better anticipate and meet client needs. View Michael’s IBA profile here.
Dennis Fox has over 12 years of industry experience and is recognized for his healthcare expertise. He specializes in placements of senior care facilities, allied health, and human/social service organizations. Dennis takes a client-first approach and focuses on true specialization and meticulous attention to detail. View Dennis’s IBA profile here.
Robert (Bob) Pedersen is recognized for his expertise in construction. With over 18 years of industry experience, he specializes in tough-to-place construction risks (including project-specific and wrap-up programs), real estate, and products liability. Bob views his clients as an extension of his team and takes pride in providing creative, custom solutions to fit the unique needs of insureds nationwide. View Bob’s IBA profile here.
To read the Top Specialist Wholesale Brokers 2025 report and to view the full list of winners, click here.