As the Principal of Ako Insurance Consulting, LLC, a company I founded in 2017, I provide comprehensive and customized insurance solutions to clients across various industries and sectors. With over 26 years of experience in the insurance field, I have the knowledge, skills, and credentials to advise, broker, and manage insurance policies and programs that meet the needs and expectations of my clients.In addition to being a licensed certified insurance consultant and a licensed property and casualty insurance broker, I am also a distinguished lecturer at Fisk University, where I teach and mentor students in the Risk Management and Insurance Program. I am passionate about promoting diversity, equity, and inclusion in the insurance industry, and I offer consulting services to organizations that want to improve their DEI practices and outcomes. My mission is to leverage my expertise and network to create value and opportunities for my clients, students, and partners.