Bob MaddenCLU, GBA Associate Partner

716.849.1570 | bmadden@lawleyinsurance.com | Buffalo, NY

Bob’s primary role as a consultant is to specialize in employee benefits, specifically medical captives. Lawley’s medical captive program provides employers with a creative health insurance solution for their employees. This program gives an employer the benefits of being self-insured without the risk of being self-insured on their own.

Specialties


Self-Funded Health Plans

Medical Captives

Voluntary Benefits

About:

Bob’s primary role as a consultant is to specialize in employee benefits, specifically medical captives. Lawley’s medical captive program provides employers with a creative health insurance solution for their employees. This program gives an employer the benefits of being self-insured without the risk of being self-insured on their own.

Experience:

Bob started his insurance career in 1993. Prior to joining Lawley Benefits Group, he was a vice president at First Niagara Benefits Consulting and Gernold Agency for the last 17 years. Bob excels at developing creative benefit solutions while meeting his clients’ benefits goals and objectives. Bob has become a nationally known expert in health insurance captives. His strategies and methods of controlling healthcare costs are used by many across the industry.

Accreditations:

New York State Life and Health License

Chartered Life Underwriter (CLU)

Group Benefits Associate (GBA)

Industry Affiliations:

Bob is involved with the Self-Insured Institute of America (SIIA),

Two-time presenter at the Self-Insurance Institute of America, Inc. (SIIA) Annual National Education Conference & Expo.

Education:

B.A. in Economics- The State University of New York at Buffalo

A.A.S. in Construction Technology- Erie Community College

GBA, Employee Benefits- Wharton School, University of Pennsylvania

Community and Pro Bono:

Advisory Board for the Hamburg Academy of Finance

Board member of the Budget Ambassador’s committee

Bob and his wife Betsey have hosted several exchange students from various countries.

Bob and Betsey are member volunteers for the Skaneateles Lake Association.

Berkley Council of Captive Advisory Partners

“Manage risk where you can and consider all of your funding options, then buy insurance for those risks you wish to transfer.”