About

Stephanie Cohen, Chief Executive Officer

Since co-founding the Gaithersburg, MD firm Golden & Cohen in 1992, Stephanie Cohen has helped her company grow into a highly successful female-run health care benefits firm serving the greater Washington metropolitan area.

With more than two decades of experience in small group health insurance, disability programs and life insurance, she was a finalist for the Ernst & Young Entrepreneur of the Year Award, and has served on the prestigious United HealthCare, Coventry, Aetna and Kaiser Broker Council. She has also been a member of the Women’s President Organization, the District of Columbia Insurance Commissioner Advisory Council and The Greater Washington Health Underwriters.

For more information about Stephanie’s insurance firm, visit www.golden-cohen.com contact Stephanie Cohen by email at Stephanie@golden-cohen.com.

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Jack Cohen, Chief Operating Officer

Jack Cohen graduated from the University of Maryland in 1991 with a degree in consumer economics. Soon after, he founded Nu Image construction, which quickly grew into a 50-employee firm that generated $3 million in annual sales.

Jack joined Golden & Cohen in 1997 as its Chief Financial Officer, and has instituted new technologies and efficiencies that have helped the company increase revenue by more than 20 percent a year. Jack is married and has 3 children.

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Scott Golden, Chief Financial Officer

Scott Golden is recognized as an industry leader in the small to mid-size insurance market, and ranks among the area’s top producers according to the Washington Business Journal’s Annual List.

He received a BS in Marketing from the University of Maryland in 1985, an MBA from George Washington University in 1990, and later a JD and LLM in taxation from the University of Baltimore. His advanced academic and legal degrees enable him to evaluate local and national mandates conjunction with helping his clients prepare and implement the proper strategy.

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Golden & Cohen

Founded in 1992 by Stephanie Cohen (center), Scott Golden (pictured left) and Jack Cohen (right), Golden & Cohen provides health insurance benefit services to more than 1500 clients. Based in Gaithersburg, MD, the company generated $70 million in annual sales last year and has 15 employees.

In October 2008, the company hosted the DC HEALTH SUMMIT, where more than 100 business and health care leaders had a healthy discussion with politicians, health insurance company executives, physicians and hospital administrators that came together to discuss the future of health insurance.

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National Financial Partners Corporation

As a subsidiary of National Financial Partners Corp., Golden & Cohen is a member of a financial services network containing approximately 175 owned firms and approximately 210 associated firms. Firms within the NFP network engage in one or more of its primary lines of businesses, which include corporate and executive benefits and property and casualty insurance brokerage.

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