meet the team

After graduating college from Texas A&M University, Trey found his home in Executive Search. Working in the industry, he sought to build a brand that recognizes the importance of building partnerships with both clients and candidates to establish trusting and long-lasting relationships. Out of this desire, Trey founded Genesis Resources - where he operates as the President/CEO to this day.

"Building Genesis has been a group effort. I wouldn't be here without the outstanding people I get to work with every day, clients, candidates, and employees alike."

Ryan joined the Genesis team in September 2013, as an Insurance Recruiter after working for Dallas Baptist University's baseball program - a program in which he was a part of as a student athlete. He worked on a myriad of key accounts then became the point-person on executive-level searches, particularly those that involve Underwriting Leadership. His own leadership elevated him to Senior Vice President of Insurance Recruiting and he is also a Partner in the company. He currently oversees much of the Executive Search team and also challenges himself to work on the toughest searches for Genesis' elite clients.

"I love how everybody here is willing to help, but also hungry to learn.There's no hierarchy and it doesn't matter how long you've been here at Genesis or how long you've been in the business. Everybody can learn from everybody and the entire team embraces that."

After working for a few different firms as either operations or recruiting, Yemi married the two roles and joined Genesis in 2013 as the Operations Manager. Her skills in management elevated her to Vice President of Operations in September 2018. Yemi takes on a variety of Operations projects in her new position and has helped Genesis further grow and develop.

"My favorite thing is the family atmosphere at Genesis. Everyone works together, supports each other, and learns from each other. I personally love learning from Trey and helping him grow Genesis to where he wants it to be."

After many professional accomplishments including implementing cultural changes to large, successful organizations to drive organic growth and elevate employee performance as well as becoming the Subject Matter Expert in a variety of insurance programs such as Property, Inland Marine, General Liability, Director's and Officer's, Excess and Surplus Lines, etc., Randy joined Genesis in 2021. Randy currently operates as the Chief Consulting Officer on best business and operational practices and drives Genesis to elevate their customers, clients, and candidates to a higher level of success.

"My favorite thing about being a Chief Consulting/Operations Officer at Genesis is that I get involved with a lot of different things. I get to help guide the business while working with a lot of great people. It's an opportunity to be creative and put ideas to work to make things even better."

Beau graduated from Emporia State University with his Bachelor's degree in May 2012 where he also played NCAA baseball. Beau joined Genesis in November 2017 as an Insurance Recruiter after spending several years building and growing a Firestone operation. Beau's quick success and his ability to adapt to Genesis' style of recruitment earned him the title of Vice President. He is a leader in the industry and remains at the forefront of our senior and executive level search efforts.

"My favorite thing about being an executive recruiter is having a positive impact on people's personal/professional lives."

John, after graduating from Centenary College of Louisiana with a Bachelor's in Political Science, began his career as a successful Medical Sales Executive. Beginning in November 2017, John switched to Insurance Recruiting when he joined the Genesis team. Currently, John works directly with carrier clients as well as national brokerages on a variety of niched searches within the Insurance Industry. Due to John's engagement with senior management across the industry, he earned the title of Vice President and looks forward to continuing to be a primary point of contact for executives in the insurance industry.

"My favorite thing about being a recruiter at Genesis Resources is the variety I have on a daily basis. Working on both the broker and carrier side in different parts of the country allows me to learn about different skills sets and speak with a variety of different candidates and clients."

Cody graduated from Texas A&M University in December 2017 with a Bachelor's in Sports Management. He joined the Genesis team in November 2018 on the Project Recruitment Team where he accelerated to Team Lead on a key project. Cody then made the switch to the Executive Search team where he operates as Senior Recruiter while also managing client accounts.

"It's extremely rewarding when I find the missing piece our client has been looking for to take their company to the next level. All the while, we are also able to build a relationship with a candidate and help improve their life with a new career opportunity."

Melissa joined Genesis in October 2015 as an Insurance Recruiter. She came into recruiting naturally and demonstrated the ability work well with clients and candidates to facilitate a productive collaboration. Melissa currently supports some of our clients' more strategic projects while continuing to excel at filling middle and upper management level roles.

"I love recruiting at Genesis because of the opportunity to match great job seekers with great clients."

David joined Genesis as the Talent Acquisition Manager for the Project Recruitment Team in 2021 to further grow and develop Genesis recruitment services. His extensive background in human resources, recruitment, and talent acquisition allows David to manage and coach the Project Recruitment Team on best practices for talent acquisition.

"My favorite thing about being the Talent Acquisition Manager for the Industries Team is helping develop my recruiters to achieve their career goals. I also enjoy building long lasting relationships with my clients by providing superior recruitment solutions that help them achieve their business goals."

Keith graduated from the University of Arkansas in May 2016 with a Bachelor's in Journalism. He joined the Project Recruitment Team initially in November 2018 then transitioned to the Executive Search Team as a Senior Recruiter in 2019. Keith works directly with a variety of our P&C clients on both managing their accounts while acting as Senior Recruiter for their positions.

"My favorite thing about being a Senior Recruiter at Genesis is the opportunity I have to make an impact. Not only through helping candidates find better opportunities but being able to form a partnership with clients and help them save time and money."

Aubrey began her recruitment career at Genesis Resources shortly after graduating from the University of Arkansas in 2021. Aubrey recruits for a variety of insurance positions including Claims and Underwriting roles. Recently, she has placed a Complex Casualty Underwriter on the West Coast.

"My favorite thing about being a recruiter at Genesis Resources is having the opportunity to connect with people, build relationships, and share new opportunities that will help them grow in their careers. It's a rewarding feeling getting to see people get jobs, helping our clients find strong talent, and knowing we've helped both sides find what they're looking for."

Chris graduated from Dallas Baptist University in 2012 and joined Genesis Resources in the Summer of 2022 after spending the past 10 years in minor-league baseball and public education. Chris has been recruiting in P&C, Construction, Management Liability, and Professional Liability with 9 placements in the past 8 months. 

"The best part about being a recruiter is the relationships we build through the process. Your clients come to you in search of the perfect addition to their team, and the candidate is looking for the next big step in their career. Being able to work with and connect the two is incredibly satisfying.

Allyson graduated from Texas A&M University then shortly after began her Recruitment career at Genesis in May 2021. Allyson recruits on the Project Recruitment Team and excels in recruiting specialized roles for our insurance clients.

"My favorite thing about being a recruiter on the Industries Team is helping candidates find a career instead of just another job. I also enjoy helping candidates build valuable job-related skills and realize their true potential in the workforce."

Amani graduated from Ball State University in 2018 then transitioned into his recruitment career at South Bend Community School Corporation where he recruited for three years before joining Genesis in October 2021. He recruits on the Project Recruitment Team and works diligently on a variety of roles for our insurance clients including Software Engineers.

"My favorite thing about being a recruiter on the Industries Team is helping individuals find new career opportunities. I enjoy networking and forming quality relationships with the candidates and clients that I encounter."

Dai joined Genesis in 2021 to work on the Project Recruitment Team. She enjoyed recruiting the immense variety of careers that the Project Recruitment Team has the opportunity to recruit for from sales positions to operational roles. Dai now has elevated her work to expand our services as a Business Development Manager.

"Being a recruiter is more than finding people a job, it's guiding them through the next milestones of their career. Recruitment requires patience. It's about finding the right person who not only wants the job, but loves the job. Sharing that service with people is the most rewarding part of being a Business Development Manager at Genesis."

Morgana joined Genesis in June 2022 and quickly became an integral part of the Marketing Team. After a short time, Morgana elevated herself to managing the day to day of the marketing activities being growing our online presence and distributing our brand to our audience. Now, she operates as our Marketing Manager.

"I love working with marketing, it makes me feel connected with the world and able to reach more people and impact their lives in a positive way."

Jesus began his recruitment career when he joined the Project Recruitment Team at Genesis in 2021. On the Project Recruitment Team, he focuses on recruiting for a variety of manufacturing roles and clients. With his ability to speak both Spanish and English, Jesus is able to provide clients and candidates a more customized recruitment experience.

"My favorite thing about being a recruiter for the Industries Team is being able to talk to and help such a diverse group of people looking for better opportunities in the industry. Another thing I also enjoy is being able to learn what people look for in jobs so I can better help them."

Selena graduated from Austin College and joined Genesis shortly after to work on the Project Recruitment Team in 2021. During her time at Austin College, Selena held a position at Ruffalo Noel Levitz where she gained valuable recruitment experience interviewing and hiring individuals for their team. She now helps our clients find talented Sales Agents.

"My favorite thing about being a recruiter on the Industries Team is being able to speak to and learn from an incredibly diverse group of people. I also enjoy that every day is a new opportunity to help someone begin or move forward in their career."

Kenny graduated from Dallas Baptist University and began his recruitment career at Genesis Resources in February of 2023. Kenny recruits for a variety of Underwriting positions throughout the United States.

"My favorite thing about being a recruiter at Genesis Resources is connecting with people at all different stages in their careers and helping them find the opportunities they are looking for."

Shonda graduated from The University of Houston, Downtown in 2012, and began recruiting with Genesis Resources in November 2022. She is currently recruiting for insurance Underwriting and Engineering positions throughout the United States.

"My favorite thing about recruiting is helping people into new careers. I enjoy getting to know people and getting them started on that first step in meeting their next goals."

Scott began his recruitment career at Genesis Resources in January 2023 after 20 years in the golf business. Scott recruits for a variety of insurance positions including Construction, Casualty, and Underwriters roles.

"My favorite thing about being a recruiter at Genesis Resources is making new connections, learning more about the candidate, and helping them with the next phase of their career."

Jordan is a graduate of the University of Oklahoma and joined Genesis Resources in the spring of 2023. She specializes in accounting and underwriting positions for our insurance clients.

"My favorite thing about being a recruiter at Genesis Resources is that I have the opportunity to impact someone's life in a positive way. I enjoy connecting with candidates, hearing about what they are truly looking for in their careers, and helping them find that. I am grateful to have the opportunity and resources within my career to helping others find roles that they will be excited about and enjoy being in for years to come!" 

Tricia graduated from Texas A&M University and officially joined Genesis in 2014 as a Research Recruiter. She spends the majority of her work assisting both the Project Recruitment Team and Executive Search Team by researching necessary recruitment information. Her skills elevated her to Senior Research Recruiter, and she has even coached other Research Recruiters and Data Analysts on data management best practices.

"My favorite thing about being a Researcher at Genesis is helping the great team we have obtain information in order to connect and discuss possible new opportunities with people."

Caitlyn graduated from The University of Texas at Tyler in December and joined Genesis Resources in 2023. She assists with the planning of events as well as managing a database for the recruitment team.

"My favorite part about being a Researcher is that my job is pretty much a bunch of puzzles that I get to solve each time I find a new piece of information."

Katie joined Genesis in 2021 as a Data Analyst and works alongside obtaining her Master's degree at the University of Texas at Dallas. Much of her work involves individual data-oriented projects and managing a large database for the recruitment team. 

"I really love puzzles so my favorite thing about being a Data Analyst is finding the information the recruiters need to help piece together complete records. Hopefully, the more information I am able to provide the recruiters, the easier it is for them to make valuable connections with other people or companies."