Shel Bachrach

American insurance broker and philanthropist

Shel Bachrach - American insurance broker and philanthropist
Born

April 7th, 1944
81 years ago

Died

2024
1 years ago — 80 years old

Category

Business & Philanthropy

Country

United States

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An insurance broker and businessman with extensive experience in the industry. Established a successful career in insurance brokerage, providing services to a wide range of clients. Engaged in various investment ventures, contributing to growth in diverse sectors. Actively participated in philanthropic activities, supporting educational initiatives and health-related causes. His business acumen and commitment to giving back to the community highlighted a dedication to service and support for others.

Established a successful insurance brokerage

Engaged in significant philanthropic efforts

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