Kim Walker Email & Phone Number

Kim acquired Smic in 2000 and assumed the role of Chief Executive Officer. In this position, Kim is responsible for developing and leading implementation of Smic’s strategy. In 2002, Kim acquired Health Plan Administrators, Inc. (“HPA”). HPA is a Managing General Agency and Third Party Administrator, (“MGA/TPA”) for Short Term Medical programs. Kim assumed the role of Chief Executive Officer. In this position, which was the same role at SMIC, Kim was responsible for developing and implementing HPA’s strategy. In 2005, Kim with his financial partner sold HPA to an insurance company that was interested in entering the Short Term Medical market. Prior to acquiring Smic, Kim was employed by Jordan Industries, Inc. (“JII”), a privately-held conglomerate with approximately $1.5 billion in annual revenue. In his role at JII, Kim developed and implemented a strategy that resulted in the formation of UniCore Insurance Services (“UIS”), a platform that acquired niche insurance brokerage firms focused on self-insured employee benefits, specialty niche MGAs, Agencies/Brokerage and TPAs. Prior to his tenure at JII, Kim served as a Partner and Vice President of Sales and Marketing at International Benefit Services, Inc. (“IBS”), guiding it to become one of the most successful Third Party Administrators in the country. IBS was acquired by USI Holding Corp. (“USI”), one of the ten largest insurance brokerage firms in the U.S. and a portfolio company of Goldman Sachs Capital Partners. Upon IBS’s sale to USI in 1996, Kim served on USI’s executive committee. Before joining IBS, Kim worked at several insurance carriers holding various management and sales positions..

Listed skills include Insurance, Employee Benefits, Underwriting, Health Insurance, and 2 others.