Kurt Knight

Kurt Knight is a Co-founder Board Member & Executive Vice President of ELMC Risk Solutions, LLC.

Kurt is a Co-founder, Board Member and and Executive Vice President of ELMC Risk Solutions, LLC. He began his career in insurance in 1989 at Horizon Blue Cross Blue Shield of New Jersey as an underwriter focused on self-insurance. In 1994 Kurt joined IOA Re, as Regional Manager focused on marketing and underwriting stop loss insurance. After managing New York Life ‘s Underwriting Department for the New York region, Kurt became the Regional Vice President for Elite Underwriters of New York. He served as Executive Vice President of Thesco Benefits focusing on self-insurance, underwriting, stop loss insurance, captive reinsurance arrangements and pooling. In 2013, Kurt left T&H Group to co-found ELMC with Richard Fleder. Kurt is a graduate of Ithaca College. He is a designated Health Insurance Associate and a Certified Employee Benefit Specialist (CEBS). He has participated in the advisory councils of Aetna, Anthem Blue Cross, CIGNA, HealthNet, UnitedHealthcare and OptumRx.