Age: 31
Kristine Salgado is a firm believer in an exciting future for the industry. In fact, exploiting the exciting opportunities in insurance was the subject of her winning entry in the inaugural APIG Wotton + Kearney Scholarship. Salgado joined Willis in 2009, progressing from a graduate broker to an account director, and now a senior member of the FINEX team, managing a portfolio of large corporate clients. Greatly respected and considered a genuinely innovative, natural leader, she’s also actively involved in numerous business improvement projects, regularly develops thought leadership and educational material for clients, and assists in training and mentoring team members. Salgado has been heavily involved in creating a strong YP network in the business, championing the involvement of young brokers in the strategic direction of the company.