Council Foundation Invests in New Talent
The Foundation awards 84 academic scholarships to insurance brokerage interns.
The Council Foundation is on a mission to tackle one of the most pressing challenges facing the insurance brokerage industry: the talent gap.
900 promising students have been supported since 2017.
$4.8 million has been invested in academic scholarships since 2017.
Learn more about The Council Foundation.
Through strategic outreach, immersive internship experiences, and targeted scholarship support, the Foundation is reshaping how young professionals perceive the industry, helping it shine as a vibrant career destination.
At the heart of this transformation is a commitment to inclusivity and impact. The Foundation actively seeks to engage under-represented populations, ensuring that the next generation of insurance leaders reflects the diversity and dynamism of the world we serve. By spotlighting the industry’s vast opportunities in fields ranging from risk management and analytics to client advocacy and innovation, we aim to attract and retain top talent, cultivating long-term careers within Council member firms.
Since 2017, The Foundation has invested over $4.8 million in academic scholarships, supporting more than 900 promising students who interned at Council member firms. Each year, brokerages across the country nominate standout interns who demonstrate exceptional potential, leadership, and passion for the field.
You’ll meet this year’s cohort on the following pages. They are a testament to our vision: a diverse, driven group of students from universities nationwide, each bringing a fresh perspective and boundless energy to the world of insurance brokerage. Together, they represent the future, and The Council Foundation is proud to help them shape it.
