| Name | Title | Contact Details |
|---|---|---|
Byron Williamson |
Senior Director Human Resources | Profile |
Celina Steidl |
Senior Director Human Resources | Profile |
Mike McLeish |
Senior Director Procurement and Inventory Management | Profile |
Stuart Romenesko |
Executive Vice President & Chief Financial Officer | Profile |
PartnersFinancial is a member-centric network of successful, independent peers working together to drive life insurance sales. We harness, enable and spread the knowledge, insights and expertise of over 150 life insurance and diversified firms across the country. Our expertise is matched only by our personal commitment to each others and our clients goals.
Ethos is a life insurance company founded in 2016 by Peter Colis and Lingke Wang. The company focuses on making life insurance more affordable and accessible by using technology to simplify the application process. Ethos operates as a licensed insurance agency, partnering with third-party carriers like Legal & General America, TruStage, and Ameritas. Ethos offers an online application process that provides instant quotes, allowing customers to apply for life insurance quickly. The company utilizes a proprietary underwriting engine to assess health and eligibility, ensuring suitable coverage options. Ethos also supports a network of independent insurance agents, facilitating both direct-to-consumer and agent-assisted sales. The primary product offered is term life insurance, tailored to meet individual needs. With significant funding from investors such as Sequoia, Accel, Google Ventures, Goldman Sachs, and Softbank, Ethos has established itself as a major player in the U.S. life insurance market, aiming to protect millions of families.
P/Kaufmann is a prominent textile company founded in New York City in 1957. It is recognized as one of the largest producers of decorative and woven fabrics, primarily serving the home and hospitality markets. The company has a strong reputation for design excellence and quality, with a diverse range of products that include rich solids, contemporary geometrics, florals, and exotic ikats. Their fabrics are suitable for upholstery, drapery, and various home décor applications. The company operates multiple divisions, including Braemore, which focuses on upscale designs, and Folia, which offers licensed fabrics and wallcoverings for Ralph Lauren Home. P/Kaufmann Contract caters specifically to the hospitality sector, providing a refined identity and marketing system for the design trade. They also offer innovative tools, such as an online color picker, to assist designers in matching fabric swatches. P/Kaufmann serves a global clientele, including interior designers and hospitality businesses, delivering high-quality decorative textiles and comprehensive support services.
NFW is a circularity platform for plastic-free performance materials. NFW follows three Ground Rules in everything we develop: start well, stay clean, end well. While nearly everything in the built world relies on some type of plastic that began as crude oil and that will become plastic pollution, we are establishing a new material reality. We believe all materials should begin and end as nutrients, ready for the next growth cycle—true circularity. Our multi-material platform serves a wide range of industries—from fashion and footwear to automotive and upholstery. NFW technology embeds seamlessly into existing supply chains, enabling the worlds most iconic brands to design and scale products with high-performance, plastic-free materials. NFW makes global brands more sustainable, empowering them to create without plastics. Alongside the boldest brands and visionary designers, we are pioneering a naturally circular, post-oil economy.