Annual recognition celebrates the 50 most influential Long Islanders.
Woodbury, NY, April 18, 2018 — David Sterling, CEO of SterlingRisk Insurance, one of the nation’s leading independently owned insurance brokerage firms, has been named to the Long Island Press Power List. An annual recognition of the “50 most influential Long Islanders” as determined by the publication’s writers and editors, the 2018 Long Island Press Power List highlights a wide range of leaders within business, the arts, politics, academia, entertainment, and the Long Island community. More than 400 guests attended the recent Power List induction ceremony.
“I am honored to join such a distinguished representation of colleagues and peers,” observed Sterling. “Many of my fellow inductees are friends I have known for years while others are men and women I admire greatly through their accomplishments. On behalf of the entire SterlingRisk family, I thank Long Island Press for this important recognition and the opportunity to strengthen valued relationships and create new ones.”
In addition to Sterling, this year’s Power List included the CEOs of top companies, elected officials, renowned academics and scientists, activists and advocates, as well as community leaders and those of several nonprofits.
As CEO of SterlingRisk, Sterling leads an organization comprised of more than 220 professionals in eight regional offices across the United States, including its headquarters in Woodbury, NY. He is highly regarded within the insurance industry and equally respected for his philanthropic support of numerous worthy causes. A published author and frequently quoted source on insurance topics in such leading publications as The New York Times and Time magazine, Sterling also lectures on insurance and taught at the American Management Association.
