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Meet The Team: Brendan K.
BACKGROUND WITH CAREER:
"I just celebrated my 3-year work anniversary with The Walker Group. During my first 3 years with Walker, I worked as an Account Executive and my primary responsibilities included new business sales and account management. Recently, I have transitioned into his new role as the Business Alliance Manager.
My new focus will be strengthening Walker’s partnerships with vendors and other consultants who can augment Walker’s services and ultimately improve our clients’ IT experiences."
MOST IMPORTANT THING ABOUT YOUR JOB:
"Providing technology solutions to businesses which enable employees to operate more efficiently, securely and cost effectively."
FAVORITE TECH DEVICE AND WHY?
"iPhone. Smartphones changed the way that people can live their lives. You can leave home knowing that you have access to most of the information you’ll ever need to succeed in your hand."
WHAT WOULD YOUR SUPERPOWER BE?
"To instantly teleport anywhere in the world. It would open up a lot of time and allow me to maintain closer relationships with more people regardless of their geographic location."
HOW HAS YOUR LIFE CHANGED DURING THE PANDEMIC?
"The last couple of months have reminded me to be a grateful person. I’m fortunate to have job responsibilities that can be carried out remotely and work in an industry that is more resilient than others to the negative economic impacts of the COVID shutdown orders."
FUN FACTS:
"I recently discovered my acting talent, which was displayed in Walker's IT patience social media video clip." View Here
"I am a a member of Leaderships Greater Hartford's 2020 Quest program."
"Hobbies include watching live sports, spending time outside/hiking and traveling to new places."
More Recent News
In 2023, The Walker Group made history as the first business in Connecticut to transition to a Perpetual Purpose Trust (PPT)-ownership model. This innovative structure ensures that the company's values, mission and culture are preserved as it transitions beyond its founders, safeguarding them for future generations. In this insightful webinar presentation, we explore key topics such as: ~ What it means to be a Perpetual Purpose Trust (PPT)-owned company ~ Why The Walker Group chose this unique model ~ The legal and financial considerations of adopting a PPT ~ The impact of a PPT on employees and the community This session features The Walker Group's co-CEOs, Jessica Rich and Todd Bailey, along with founder Kate Emery, and expert insights from Jenny Kassan, President of The Kassan Group. Watch the webinar recording to learn more about this progressive, new approach to business succession!
The Walker Group is proud to announce becoming Connecticut’s first Perpetual Purpose Trust (PPT)-owned company. This innovative ownership model allows us to prioritize a social mission that benefits our employees, clients, and community. co-CEO Jessica Rich discusses this transformation and its positive impact on Friends with Employee Benefits: A OneDigital Podcast. Tune in to learn more about how our purpose-driven approach is shaping a brighter future!
The Walker Group featured in Nick Romeo’s book, “The Alternative”
