Barry Richter April 19, 2022 2 min read

Ken Alderden Joins Hausmann Group

Hausmann Group is pleased to announce Ken Alderden has joined our team as a Risk Control Consultant.

Welcome To The Team - KenWith nearly 30 years of safety experience and exposure to many different industries including construction, manufacturing, and healthcare, Ken is a true safety subject matter expert!

“We are thrilled to have Ken on board," says Rick Barton, Manager of Risk Control Services. "Ken has extensive safety knowledge that will be extremely valuable to our clients and our team. In particular, he brings a wealth of DOT and property conservation experience." 

As Risk Control Consultant, Ken will put his safety knowledge to work by providing technically sound recommendations for improving workplace safety and loss exposure. Specific activities will include helping our clients establish comprehensive safety programs, performing inspections, conducting training, and much more.

“I am excited to get back to the agency side of insurance again and spend more time with clients," says Ken. "I always enjoyed the close partnerships on the agency side. I already know many Hausmann Group associates from my time at Sentry Insurance and am looking forward to becoming part of the team.”

Please join us in welcoming Ken to Hausmann Group!

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Barry Richter

Barry joined Hausmann Group in 2010 and was appointed President in 2014. Under his leadership, the agency has earned numerous accolades, including being named among the 50 Best Workplaces for Giving Back (2016) and Best Small Workplaces (2016-2020) by Fortune and Top 100 Property/Casualty Agencies (2023-2024) by Insurance Journal. Additionally, Hausmann Group was recognized as an Executive Choice Winner and Business of the Year by In Business Madison. Barry is committed to integrating emotional intelligence as a fundamental principle at Hausmann Group. A graduate of the University of Wisconsin–Madison School of Business, Barry holds a BBA in Marketing. During his university years, he played hockey for the Badgers, represented Team USA in the 1994 Olympic Games, and followed that with a distinguished 15-year career in professional hockey. Barry is actively involved in his community, having served on several boards, including the American Family Children’s Hospital, the Benefit Advisors Network, and Easter Seals. He currently volunteers as a youth hockey coach across Wisconsin. In his free time, Barry enjoys fishing, golfing, and family trips up north. He and his wife, Kim, have four children and reside in Verona, WI.

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