Darryl has more than 35 years invested in insurance and recruiting. Since 2006, he’s served as a national recruiter and consultant to the commercial Property and Casualty insurance industry.

Darryl has conducted hundreds of national & international talent searches, including individual contributor, managerial, senior executive, and C-level searches. He also consults with and for client partners working in the commercial P&C space.

Darryl began his insurance career with Aetna Life and Casualty and worked for six national property casualty insurance companies. He was regularly promoted to increasingly responsible managerial and executive roles.

In addition to his insurance claim experience with Aetna, Darryl worked for CIGNA, then held claim, underwriting, or service leadership posts at USF&G, St. Paul Companies, CNA, and Safeco Insurance Company. He has served as an individual contributor in field operations and home office environments and has managed as few as eight and as many as 3,500 claim employees.

A native Virginian and graduate of James Madison University, Darryl believes in giving back to his local community. He’s served on the board of the Gwinnett County Boys and Girls Clubs and currently serves on the JMU Board of Directors, as well as The National Alliance for Insurance Education & Research. Additionally, he serves as a strategic advisor for several insurance industry clients. One of Darryl’s favorite sayings is “you only get one ride on the pony,” so he takes every opportunity he can to make memories and share moments with family and friends.