January 8, 2009, Mahwah, NJ – Exceptional Risk Advisors, a managing underwriter specializing in innovative high-limit life, accident and disability products for athletes, entertainers and highly compensated executives, entrepreneurs and professionals announced the opening of an office in Minneapolis.
The office will be led by Michael J. McCollow. Prior to joining Exceptional Risk Advisors, McCollow was a senior vice-president of the Hays Companies – one of the fastest growing, privately-held insurance brokers in the country. He specialized in risk management and asset and earnings protection for executives, athletes and entertainers.
Closely connected to world of professional sports, McCollow is also an NBA basketball studio and game analyst for Fox Sports Network on both the Minnesota Timberwolves broadcasts for FSN North and the Milwaukee Bucks broadcasts on Fox Sports Wisconsin.
“We are thrilled to have someone of Mike’s caliber joining our team,” says Ted Tafaro, CEO of Exceptional Risk Advisors. “As a former broker working with high-earning, high profile clients, Mike has a clear understanding of the needs of the sophisticated agents, brokers and financial advisors our organization serves. His insight, experience and track record for growth will be a tremendous asset to Exceptional Risk Advisors.”
The new office will be located at 2925 Dean Parkway in Minneapolis.
About Exceptional Risk Advisors (www.exceptionalriskadvisors.com)
Founded in 2006, Exceptional Risk Advisors is a New Jersey-based Managing Underwriter that creates innovative insurance programs for elite advisors and their exceptional clients. As Lloyd’s of London Cover Holders, Exceptional Risk’s team of insurance professionals manage Exceptional Risk Advisors Opens Minneapolis Branch.
A portfolio of creative high-limit life, accident and disability insurance products designed to protect high-income professionals such as entertainers, athletes, highly compensated executives, entrepreneurs and professionals.
Contact Information
Company Contact:
Sean McNiff
Exceptional Risk Advisors
One International Blvd., Suite 625
Mahwah, NJ 07495
Sean.McNiff@exceptionalriskadvisors.com
Phone: 201-512-0110
