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Sponsors

Welcome to the Titan Sponsor Directory

Discover the companies and organizations that power the Titan 100 program. Each sponsor listed here contributes to the success of Titan’s impactful program. Explore this directory to learn about our exceptional partners and connect with those driving excellence in leadership, mentorship, and collaboration across our powerful Titan community.

Headline Sponsor
Alerus is a national provider of wealth management and retirement services, helping clients confidently plan for today and prepare for what’s next.

With a comprehensive suite of solutions—including planning, investment management, retirement plans, benefits and mortgage – we deliver the holistic advice leaders need to achieve their goals.

Our core values — Passion for Excellence, Success is Never Final, Do the Right Thing, One Alerus — guide our mission to deliver holistic advice and exceptional service to help our clients achieve their financial goals.

With roots tracing back to 1879, Alerus is a highly diversified company with a long-standing history of supporting individuals, families, and businesses that strengthen and grow our communities. Our business approach is rooted in one basic principle: doing what’s best for our clients.

The Titan 100 represents today’s trailblazers and honors the bold leaders who continue moving our communities forward. We share their commitment to growth, building relationships, and supporting our communities. We are proud to serve Titan 100 honorees and stand ready to help them achieve what’s next.

Matt Ofman

Senior Vice President

matt.ofman@alerus.com

602.346.1822

Stanton Shields

CFP®, Senior Wealth Advisor

stanton.shields@alerus.com 

602.598.7960

Platinum Sponsors
Industry:
Commercial Banking
Fifth Third’s experts provide strategic ideas and robust financial solutions to meet your day-to-day challenges and long-term needs.

We understand the complexities both of the financial industry and your industry—allowing us to adjust quickly to do what’s right for you through all economic cycles. Our relationship managers are your partners, people who work towards your goals and keep the attention centered on your personal and professional interests. This approach, combined with our strong community commitment, enables us to tailor meaningful solutions for you, our valued customer.

Elma Bolic

Commercial Banking Vice President

ebolic@comerica.com

480.274.3727

Gibson is a Top 100 business insurance advisory firm specializing in risk management, business insurance, employee benefits, and private client services.

As an employee-owned company with nearly a century of experience, we are committed to delivering the best outcomes for our clients. Guided by our proprietary Sightline process, we help clients find their edge through proactive, customized solutions that protect assets, minimize risks, and support long-term growth.

We transform obstacles into opportunities with strategies designed to protect your assets, safeguard your goals, and drive resilience. Ranked among the top one percent of U.S. insurance brokers, our independence and trusted partnerships with exclusive carriers give us the flexibility to provide superior coverage and service others can’t offer. We’re approachable and responsive, simplifying complex decisions so you can focus on what matters most.

With a century-long legacy of empowering businesses and leaders through innovative solutions, Gibson seamlessly aligns with the Titan community’s commitment to excellence and growth. We share the Titan organization’s dedication to fostering a thriving business environment and supporting exceptional leadership. We are proud to be a part of the Titan 100 program and support the important recognition of exceptional leaders in the community.

Alex Rodriguez

Managing Principal

arodriguez@thegibsonedge.com

520-230-6163

Josh LeBaron

Risk Advisor, Commercial Risk Management

jlebaron@thegibsonedge.com

480-217-3985

Gold Sponsors
Industry:
Professional Employer Organization
Vensure Employer Solutions covers the full spectrum of HR needs, delivering HR technology and services to companies in virtually every industry across North America.

Our vast portfolio aligns with each step of the customer journey, removing the complexity of human resources management and allowing business owners to focus on growth and increasing market share. Our Mission is to empower entrepreneurs to build stronger companies by providing innovative solutions and unparalleled service. 

With global and domestic locations servicing 3 million worksite employees, Vensure Employer Solutions is the largest privately held, full-service HR solutions provider in the nation processing $130B+ in payroll annually. 

We deliver a wide range of services to help companies manage teams of all sizes with cutting-edge technology, payroll administration, workers’ compensation, healthcare and retirement benefits, and nearshore hiring. Founded in 2004, we have experienced meteoric growth and expansion in the last six years.

As a community of fast-growth innovators and elite business leaders, the Titan organization is a natural fit with Vensure Employer Solutions. Titans of industry demonstrate exceptional leadership, vision, passion and influence in their field just as we do at Vensure. We support more than 95,000 businesses across the country and around the globe, offering solutions that Titans need to grow and thrive. We are proud to play a vital role in Titan success.

Elle Giesler

Business Consultant

elle.giesler@vensure.com

Carmela reaws

Business Consultant

carmela.reaws@vensure.com
 
Silver Sponsors
premier independent accounting and advisory firm, addressing complex financial challenges for founders and executive teams.

Through assurance, tax, and advisory services, Tanner delivers strategic insight beyond the financials to support confident decision-making and sustainable growth.

Tanner builds relationships early and remains alongside leaders as their businesses evolve. While technical excellence is foundational, long-term partnership and trust are the firm’s key differentiators.

Tanner sponsors Titan 100 because the event celebrates leaders creating lasting impact -mirroring Tanner’s approach of engaging early, partnering with innovators, and supporting growth with a focus on legacy.

Dave Cheney

Transfer Pricing Director |

Valuation and Financial Analysis Specialist

dcheney@tannerco.com

 

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Harmony Loy Sessum

Transfer Pricing Director

hloysessum@tannerco.com