Bryan Sanders has organized a private golf tournament for nearly a quarter-century. The Markel president says he loves the game primarily because it strengthens his long-term relationships. Bryan Sanders has organized a private golf tournament for nearly a quarter-century. The Markel president says he loves the game primarily because it strengthens his long-term relationships. "I was fortunate to find a business that really believes in relationships," he says. (Photo: ALM Media archives)

It's late summer 2020, not long after Bryan Sanders turned 61, and he's gushing about Cameo.

But this story has nothing to do that funky R&B group that had everybody saying "Word Up!" in the Eighties.

Bryan Sanders, seen here, began his career as a commercial underwriter with Aetna. Bryan Sanders, seen here, began his career as a commercial underwriter with Aetna.

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