David C. Blake is the founder and president of InsMed Insurance Agency Inc., an independent insurance company that specializes in creating voluntary benefit offerings for health care organizations across the U.S. Since it was established more than 30 years ago, Blake has sold more than 20,000 individual disability insurance policies to health care professionals. He credits his success to having staff members who not only exude a sense of pride in and ownership of their responsibilities but also possess a caring and sharing attitude toward their peers and clients.
Yolie Aleman-Rodriguez has worked for State Farm Life for 32 years. She has held various roles at multiple locations throughout the nation, including serving as a supervisor in Texas at the first bilingual agency center in the country and as a Hispanic business analyst in Illinois, where she assisted in developing State Farm’s national bilingual programs. Aleman-Rodriguez has received numerous industry awards over the years for her excellence and is an active MDRT member volunteer, currently serving on the MDRT Academy Task Force.
Tom E. Sunny, CFP, CLU, is an advisor with New York Life and the founder of Sunny Financial Strategies LLC based in the suburbs of Chicago IL, where he provides clients with optimal strategies and solutions to help them grow, protect and conserve their wealth through all stages of life. He has a protection first practice which is focused on comprehensive financial planning and wealth management. As a second-generation financial professional, Sunny grew up seeing his father provide insurance services for more than 25 years and the significant impact it made on the community. Now, he strives to establish personalized financial security for his clients that will last for generations.
