Kevin McPoyle, CIC, RPLU, CPLP
Kevin is a Co-Founder and the President of KMRD Partners and uses his background in engineering, management, and marketing to provide the agency's client focused vision.
Prior to KMRD, Kevin spent eleven years with a top 50 Property and Casualty insurance consulting and brokerage firm, establishing a portfolio of clients in diverse industries with a worldwide footprint.
Following a successful military career as a former attack helicopter pilot, Kevin worked for Air Products where he developed the plan and processes to enable one division to earn an ISO9001 certification. He also served a Director of Safety and maintained a worldwide client base for sales of precision equipment.
Kevin has been featured in the Philadelphia Business Journal for his expertise in Directors and Officer’s liability coverage and has been engaged by professional associations such as the Real Estate Society of Philadelphia and the American Institute of Certified Public Accountants to educate professionals on the business implications of insurance coverage. He has been quoted in The Prime Solution, a training book for sales professionals written by nationally renowned sales consultant, Jeff Thull.
Disciplines
- Coverage Analysis
- Sales & Marketing
- New Business Development
- Enterprise Risk Management
Education
- B.S. in Engineering from the United States Military Academy (West Point) with subsequent service as an attack helicopter pilot
- Masters of Business Administration with a concentration in Finance and Marketing from Wilkes University
- Certified Insurance Counselor designation from The National Alliance for Insurance Education & Research
- Certified Registered Professional Liability Underwriter (RPLU) designation from PLUS
- Cyber Professional Liability Practitioner (CPLP) designation from PLUS
Awards
- KMRD Partners Receives Third University of Delaware Blue Hen 17&43 Award for Leadership, Entrepreneurship, and Growth
- Annual Workplace Recognition Program Ranks Top Insurance Organizations Based on Anonymous Employee Satisfaction Survey Data
- KMRD Partners wins prestigious regional award for the second consecutive year
- KMRD Partners Recognized as Fastest Growing Company by University of Delaware
- KMRD Wins 2017 Award Honoring Ethics in the Workplace
- Forum for Ethics in the Workplace announced the finalists for the 2015 Societas Award for Responsible Corporate Conduct
- KMRD recognized as an Elite Agency by Insurance Business America Magazine
- KMRD wins two national awards
- KMRD Partners – the 2010 Eastern Region Best Independent Agent To Work For by Insurance Journal
Interesting Information
- Kevin McPoyle interviewed by TalentSum – “Leading in the Insurance Industry: An interview with KMRD Co-Founder and President Kevin McPoyle“
In the News
All Articles Featuring Kevin McPoyle
- Lehigh Valley Business – “Let’s Talk About the Importance of Leadership”
- Central Penn Business Journal article by Kevin McPoyle – “Don’t Cut Insurance During a Recession”
- Central Penn Business Journal article by Kevin McPoyle – “Higher Property Insurance Rates Forecasted in 2023”
- KMRD + Feed My Starving Children MobilePack 2022
- Insurance Journal article by Kevin McPoyle – “Political Risk Coverage”
- Lehigh Valley Business – “Construction firms would do well to check insurance policy“
- Property Casualty 360 – “Reflecting on Our Mission: Why I Am Proud to Work in Insurance“
- Kevin’s article in Carrier Management – “What Can the Battlefield Teach Us About Leadership?“
- Carrier Management Article by Kevin McPoyle – “Where Are the Thought Leaders in the Insurance Industry?“
- Carrier Management Article by Kevin McPoyle – “The Power of Good Press“
- Insurance Journal Article by Kevin McPoyle – “Risks Ahead: Food Recalls and Nanotechnology“
- KMRD Perspectives – Leadership in Their Own Words
- Kevin McPoyle Featured in The Intelligencer for his Charitable Efforts with Feed My Starving Children
- Property Casualty 360 Article by Kevin McPoyle – “KMRD Partners donates meals to local communities and Ebola-stricken nations“
- Kevin McPoyle Organized the Packing of 272,160 Meals
- Property Casualty 360 Article by Kevin McPoyle – “The Value of Partnerships“
- Feed My Starving Children: MobilePack Event 2014
- DVIC Names Kevin McPoyle as Regional Director
- KMRD Featured in National Underwriter – Making a Difference by Controlling the Cost of Risk
- Kevin featured in PC 360 “Help Customers Create a Culture of Preparedness“
- Kevin McPoyle- “Thanking Them For Their Service With Jobs.. As Memorial Day approaches, consider honoring the veterans by hiring one.”
- Kevin McPoyle Interviewed by Gene Dickison’s Radio Show “More than Money”
- Kevin McPoyle Published in PropertyCasualty 360.com – “Thinking of Veterans on Memorial Day“
- Kevin McPoyle featured in Property Casualty 360 – “You Don’t Need Fear to Sell Cyber Insurance“
- Kevin McPoyle Interviewed by Property Casualty 360– “Targeting the Other 1 Percent: Hiring Veterans“
- Disabled Veterans Insurance Careers names Kevin McPoyle as Regional Director
- Kevin McPoyle and Bob Dietzel are featured in Property Casualty 360 “Recent Cats Could Be Insurance’s Tipping Point“
- Check out Kevin McPoyle’s contribution to this article on page 8… Saving the best for last
- Kevin McPoyle featured in Property Casualty 360 – “Titanic: The Mother of All Disasters and Everyday Risk“
- Kevin McPoyle featured in Property Casualty 360 – “The Second Mile Foundation: 4 Possible Scenarios, 5 Risk Management Lessons“
- Kevin McPoyle’s interview with American Agent & Broker – R&O Independent Agents and Brokers: Shining Stars
- KMRD’s Double Threat
- Kevin McPoyle Published in “Tips from the Top” – “5 Traits of a Good Insurance Broker“
- Insurance Journal’s Podcast Interview with Kevin McPoyle
- KMRD Partners In The News – “Agents for Change“