Vice President & Counsel, Tax

Jenny Wong Vice President & Counsel, Tax jenny.wong@ryantrs.com 212-729-3759 Jenny is an attorney and a member of the New York Bar. Jenny has over 19 years of U.S. tax experience.  With concentrations in mergers, acquisitions, banking, financial products and insurance company taxation, Jenny worked in roles as an external tax advisor (for the Banking, Capital…

Vice President & Counsel

Sarthak graduated from Mississippi State University before earning his law degree from the University of Georgia.

Assistant Vice President

Hunter obtained his LL.M in Tax Law from New York University and his J.D. from Boston University School of Law.

Vice President

Rob began his career working within the Audit Practice at Deloitte, where he earned his Certified Public Accountant license in 2011 and gained extensive experience leading both public and private audits across numerous industries.

Vice President & Underwriting Counsel, Litigation Insurance

Ayanna Lewis-Gruss Vice President & Underwriting Counsel, Litigation Insurance ayanna.lewisgruss@ryantrs.com Ayanna Lewis-Gruss has quickly achieved a leadership position within the niche industry of litigation insurance. Ayanna has successfully undertaken cutting-edge litigation insurance solutions and her perspective is sought out by brokers, law firms and litigation funders. Prior to joining Ryan TR, Ms. Lewis-Gruss spent more…

Vice President – Policy Counsel

Jason graduated with a JD/MBA from Rutgers University and began his legal career as an M&A associate with Sullivan and Cromwell. He then transitioned into practicing as an insurance coverage litigator with Drinker Biddle & Reath prior to moving to Squire Patton Boggs where he was promoted to partner.

Vice President & Counsel, RWI

Aaron Fields Vice President & Counsel, RWI aaron.fields@ryantrs.com 203-969-4179

Senior Vice President, Claims
Head of Claims, North America

Brenda obtained her JD from Boston University. She was an insurance defense litigator and thereafter focused her practice as an insurance coverage trial attorney at Alder Pollock & Sheehan, where she represented insurers in connection with a variety of complex coverage claims.

Head of North American Tax Insurance

Bill Kellogg Head of North American Tax Insurance bill.kellogg@ryantrs.com 917-865-1047 Bill Kellogg has underwritten over $2 billion of tax insurance limits covering a multitude of risks arising from M&A transactions, financings and other events.  He is a market leader in underwriting tax controversy insurance and is a go-to underwriter for large tax insurance programs, recognized…

Chief Underwriting Officer

Rustin has been a mergers and acquisitions specialist for over 20 years. He received his law degree from the Temple University School of Law and his M.B.A. from the Temple University Fox School of Business.