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Leaders & Legends Podcast
Featuring Curtis Barton, Founder and CEO
ALKEME Insurance

In this episode of "Leaders & Legends" with Sica | Fletcher Managing Partner, Al Sica, Al sits down with Curtis Barton, CEO of ALKEME Insurance, to explore how a culture-first approach has fueled ALKEME’s growth since its founding in 2020. Curtis shares how his leadership style has evolved, what it took to scale to more than 40 locations, and why investing in people and purpose—not just numbers—has been key to their success. 

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