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Brett Carter

Brett Carter is Vice President and Managing Director for The Jacobson Group’s executive search team, managing C-level, Board Director, Vice President and other executive-level searches for clients from all sectors of the insurance industry. Brett brings more than 20 years of insurance experience to his role with Jacobson, previously serving as Diversity Partner for Munich ... Brett Carter



Employee Development that Resonates in Today’s Environment

The ability to effectively develop your employees can make a large impact on your company’s overall success – from the ability to tackle future challenges to enhanced employee productivity and retention. Organizations focused on development have 11% greater profitability and are twice as likely to retain employees, compared to those that do not. In addition ... Employee Development that Resonates in Today’s Environment


SOA Health Meeting

Jacobson’s Abbe Sodikoff is excited to attend the SOA Health Meeting in Dallas, Texas.


NAMIC Management Conference

The Jacobson Group is proud to sponsor the NAMIC Management Conference in Wailea, Hawaii. Jacobson’s Judy Busby will be in attendance representing the company.


Polling Results: Hiring and Engaging Talent in 2025

The insurance talent landscape remains increasingly complex for employers. From managing disengagement to redefining “perfect” candidates, our LinkedIn audience has shared their insights throughout the past few months. Below is a snapshot into employers’ attitudes and experiences as we move through 2025. AI is transforming the insurance landscape, yet the success of any new tool ... Polling Results: Hiring and Engaging Talent in 2025



May 2025: Labor Market PULSE

We continue to see a fairly stable market, with no radical changes so far this year. In April, we experienced a slight rise in the insurance industry’s unemployment rate; yet it remains in a range typical for the industry, at 2.6%. Within the larger finance and insurance industry, hiring accelerated in March* hitting a rate ... May 2025: Labor Market PULSE


5 Questions to Ask When Crafting Your CAT Season Talent Plan

With catastrophe season looming, it’s time to start strategizing your talent plan for both the expected and unexpected events this year will bring. Last year was the fourth costliest on record (kept since 1980) for weather and climate-related disasters, according to NOAA’s National Centers for Environmental Information. Losses from natural catastrophes are already tracking above ... 5 Questions to Ask When Crafting Your CAT Season Talent Plan


RAPA Fall 2025 Conference

Jacobson is proud to have Cody Fincher speaking at the Reinsurance Administration Professionals Association Fall 2025 Conference.


NAMIC Webinar Series – Industry Trends

Jacobson is proud to be speaking as part of the NAMIC Webinar Series. Jeff Black, senior vice president, is presenting “Navigating Talent Challenges in Today’s Labor Market.” This session will explore the state of the insurance labor market, discuss current talent trends and employment dynamics, and share actionable strategies to help your organization remain competitive. ... NAMIC Webinar Series – Industry Trends


Compass 18.2: Taking a Candidate-Centric Approach to Recruiting

This quarter’s Compass feature article explores ways to provide a positive candidate experience and attract the best and brightest talent. The newsletter also includes an overview of the industry’s current labor market and recent executive-level job changes.