INDUSTRY NEWS Chicago’s KARYL FORAY Achieves Partner
Status at National Brokerage Firm Joins Levenfeld Pearlstein’s Community Associations Group
Chicago, IL (June, 2021) – Rosenthal Brothers, Inc., now part of BKS-Partners, an insurance brokerage and risk management firm is pleased to announce the appointment of of Karyl Foray to Partner.
Foray joined Rosenthal Brothers in 1999. She has spent most of her career working with condominium, townhome, and homeowner associations. She currently handles the insurance programs for over 500 associations, has written numerous articles that have appeared in trade publications, and has participated in numerous court cases as an Insurance-Expert Witness.
“Foray puts her clients’ needs first and that is key to her success,” says Mike Minsky, Managing Partner at Rosenthal Brothers, Inc. “ With nearly 50 years in the industry she has true expertise in the insurance market, and goes above and beyond to provide the best solutions for her clients.”
Foray is one of only six individuals in Illinois who have been awarded the nationally recognized Community Insurance Risk Management Specialist
(CIRMS) designation from the Community Association Institute. Foray has also earned the Educated Business Partner designation from the Community Association Institute (CAI). For the last ten years Foray has been the chairperson of the National CIRMS Committee for CAI. She also holds the Construction Risk Insurance Specialist (CRIS)designation from the International Risk Management Institute.
“I am fortunate to be one of those people who wakes up in the morning and looks forward to the start of my work day,” says Foray. “Many clients have become friends as we have worked together for over 30 years. Rosenthal Brothers and BRP have given me the opportunity and tools to be as successful and keep the interests of my clients top of mind.”
In addition to her involvement with CAI, she is also a member of as a local trade association called Association of Condominium, Townhome Association (ACTHA).
Karyl Foray can be reached at
karyl.foray@
rosenthalbros.com.
RECOMMITS TO COLLEY CARES INITIATIVE Employee-selected Charities Receive Donations Based on Sales
Colley Elevator Co. announced a recommitment to Colley Cares, the company’s philanthropic program which is tied to elevator modernization sales. Now in its second year, the program focuses on contributions to five charities each fiscal quarter. The charities selected are based entirely on employee suggestions.
At the start of the quarter, staff from across the organization offer feedback regarding their preferred charities. Five are selected and Colley Elevator earmarks $100 from the sale of each modernization project during that time. At the end of the quarter, the funds are disbursed equally to the chosen organizations. To date the company has donated more than $12,000 to a variety of groups through the Colley Cares program.
“Colley Elevator has a rich history of charitable contributions going back decades. We’re happy to engage our employees in the process and give them a voice in the groups we support”, says Craig Zomchek, the company’s Managing Partner, “During this past year I was inspired to personally match the company’s contributions to a handful of additional organizations.”
To see a list of past and present charities, go to
http://www.colleyelevator.com/about/charities/ 34 | COMMON INTEREST® • Spring 2022 • A Publication of CAI-Illinois Chapter
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