Ed McNamara is the CEO of Armada Risk Partners, a Cleveland U.S.-based port insurance broker that was a winner of the 2022 Fast Brokerage Award. Ed has worked in the insurance industry for more than 15 years. Previously, he ran his own technology company and has a lifelong interest in digital communication and is well versed in cyberattack planning. A Cleveland native who grew up in Rocky River as the son of a Cleveland Police Captain, Edward’s charitable work includes working as a founding board member of the Prayers from Maria Foundation, and president of the County Mayo Society, an Irish American Charitable Foundation.