Age: 29
Along with maintaining his own book of commercial property & casualty business, Ryan Edgmon is the manager of Higginbotham’s Fort Worth, Texas-based energy division, which offers specialty coverage and services to businesses across the state. In 2010, Edgmon started his career in Odessa, Texas, following in his grandmother’s and father’s footsteps in the family insurance business. In 2014, Edgmon Insurance was acquired by Higginbotham. The following year, at the age of 27, Edgmon became the youngest managing director in the history of Higginbotham. He was part of the inaugural Top 20 in Their 20s list in Fort Worth Business Press and was named to IBA’s Hot 100 list last year.