Board of Directors

Steve Batzer

Senior Advisor Business Development
Steve has had a fifty-year career in the insurance and international business consulting and development fields. Throughout his career, Steve held executive positions at Marsh as Senior VP in Charge of Global Client Development, advisor to the Bass family of Fort Worth, Texas on acquisitions in the insurance brokerage sector and was on the management committee of Bayly, Martin, and Fay when it was acquired by the Aon Corporation.

He constantly maintains relationships throughout his global network. Steve currently serves on the Board of The World Trade Center, The Global Independence Center at the University of Pennsylvania, The Hughes Center for Public Policy and served as chairman of the Greater Atlantic City Chamber of Commerce, the Southern New Jersey Development Council, Stockton University and the AtlantiCare foundation as well as many other institutions. New Jersey Governor, Thomas Keen, appointed Steve as Chairman of the Governor's Advisory Commission on Gaming.

​Steve has undergraduate and MBA degrees from The Wharton School– the University of Pennsylvania and holds profession designations of CPCU and CLU. Earlier in his career, Steve was commissioned in the United States Coast Guard attaining the rank of Lieutenant Commander. While at Penn, Steve was a member of the varsity swimming team, crew and ice hockey, Steve rowed competitively and won several Canadian and American National Championships. Steve is a qualified scuba instructor and licensed pilot. During his free time, Steve is "trying to keep up with his grandchildren."