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Kelly (Izzo) Hafkey

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Vice President, National Programs at Ryan Specialty
📍 Greater Chicago Area, United States

Kelly Hafkey is a results-driven Vice President at Ryan Specialtys National Programs, where she leads the strategic development of workers compensation programs. She specializes in creating tailored insurance solutions for niche industries. Colleagues describe her as a knowledgeable teacher and coach.

Drawing on her background, Kelly has a keen interest in professional development and served as a partner in her companys mentorship program. Her previous experience as a mediator for civil disputes showcases a strong ability to facilitate understanding and guide negotiations toward resolution.

Unique fact: Kelly was previously appointed by multiple Michigan courts to serve as a mediator for civil disputes.

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Experience
1 Years
Current Role
Vice President, National Programs
Job Level
Senior
Location
Greater Chicago Area, United States
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Niche Industry WC
Leads workers' compensation programs for specialized industries like security services, pest control, janitorial, and government contractors at Ryan Specialty.
Insurance Law
Has a background in law and has authored publications summarizing changes in Illinois Insurance Law for the Illinois State Bar Association.
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4-2025
Vice President, National Programs
Ryan Specialty
Program Director | Workers' Compensation Practice Group, Carrier Relationships & Program Development
Bridge Specialty Group
Mediator
Michigan Courts
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