VIP Spotlight: Reily Yerigan

Reily started showing up to Purpose Fueled in the fall of 2025. He says he can feel the energy in the room, being surrounded by professionals who embrace vulnerability.

He met Rita Webster at one of his first events. She mentioned that as a young girl she dreamed of flying small aircraft but never got the chance. A few days later, the two of them were cruising around the Twin Cities together.

He’s also got a baby on the way.

1. When did you first walk through the door? What brought you here?

I started attending the Purpose Fueled events Fall of 2025.


2. Why do you keep coming back?

You can feel the energy in the room. Being surrounded by professionals who embrace vulnerability has accelerated my growth.


3. What’s your favorite Purpose Fueled experience — a moment, a conversation, a speaker. Something that stuck.

I met Rita Webster at one of my first Purpose Fueled Events. Somewhere in the conversation, she mentioned that as a young girl, she dreamed of flying small aircraft but never had the opportunity. A few days later, we were cruising around the Twin Cities together. Absolutely unforgettable.


4. Who are three people you’ve met through Purpose Fueled that have changed your life?

Rita Webster


5. What’s one thing you’d tell someone who has never been to Purpose Fueled?

Growth occurs when you show up and embrace being uncomfortable.


6. What are you most proud of in life?

Unrelenting pursuit of adventure.


7. What’s the title of your next chapter — in life or in business?

Dad, we have our first on the way.


8. What don’t people know about you that they should?

I grew up on a farm in rural WI.


9. What did you want to be when you grew up?

Attorney


10. How do your best friends, kids, or family describe you? Who do they say you are?

Reliable, energetic,


11. Who are the types of people you really love meeting?

I love meeting all people.


12. If someone in our community should connect with you, who are they? What’s going on in their life or business?

By combining risk control expertise with skilled underwriter negotiation, I help business owners protect their companies while maximizing profitability.


About Reily

Reily is a Risk Consultant at Christensen Group Insurance. Connect with Reily on LinkedIn.

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