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Marshall Lockton


Lockton Companies
Class of 2013
Entrepreneurship Task Force
Recruiting Committee






What does your company do, and what is your role there? Lockton is the world’s largest privately-owned insurance, risk management & employee benefits brokerage. I’m a VP in the Operations group. My days consist of moving forward various strategic projects, such as developing our producers, IT initiatives, etc.,  across offices. (Don’t ask him any detailed questions about insurance!) 

Other organizations you volunteer or serve with: The Children’s Place Board of Directors, Junior Achievement Board of Directors.
 
First job ever: Lawn mowing, but first ‘real’ job was Maggie Moos Ice Cream.

What’s the last movie, exhibit, concert, or performance you saw? Mission Impossible 4.

If you were on the floor at the Kansas City Board of Trade, what color would your jacket be? Multiple colors, like a plaid…

What blogs or websites do you check regularly? ArrowheadPride (too often), WashingtonPost, Politico, KansasCity.com

Which culture’s cuisine would you most like to try? Anything!

What do you think is an important resource for entrepreneurs in KC? Kauffman Foundation.

Where do you take out-of-towners when they come to KC? Oklahoma Joe’s, Bloch Building of Nelson-Atkins Museum of Art.

Greater Kansas City Chamber of Commerce