Douglas Howell Biography and Net Worth

CFO of Arthur J. Gallagher & Co.

Douglas K. Howell joined Gallagher in 2003 as Chief Financial Officer. He oversees the company’s financial, investment, information technology and administrative functions, and represents Gallagher in dealings with global investment analysts, institutional shareholders and prospective investors. He also leads many operational, quality and productivity initiatives.

Mr. Howell came to Gallagher with more than 20 years of experience in the insurance and financial services industry, including serving as CFO of both public and private insurance companies. He began his career with the public accounting and consulting firms now known as PricewaterhouseCoopers and KPMG.

In the December/January issue of Institutional Investor magazine, Mr. Howell was named one of America’s Best CFOs, ranking first place in the Insurance sector by sell-side analysts. He holds a Bachelor of Science in Accounting from Iowa State University and a Master of Business Administration from the University of Chicago. He is additionally a Certified Public Accountant.

What is Douglas K. Howell's net worth?: The estimated net worth of Douglas K. Howell is at least $24.72 million as of September 22nd, 2025. Mr. Howell owns 100,777 shares of Arthur J. Gallagher & Co. stock worth more than $24,724,125 as of December 4th. This net worth evaluation does not reflect any other investments that Mr. Howell may own. Additionally, Mr. Howell receives a salary of $4,500,000.00 as CFO at Arthur J. Gallagher & Co.. Learn More about Douglas K. Howell's net worth.
How old is Douglas K. Howell?: Mr. Howell is currently 62 years old. There are 7 older executives and no younger executives at Arthur J. Gallagher & Co.. The oldest executive at Arthur J. Gallagher & Co. is Mr. J. Patrick Gallagher Jr., Chairman & CEO, who is 72 years old. Learn More on Douglas K. Howell's age.
What is Douglas K. Howell's salary?: As the CFO of Arthur J. Gallagher & Co., Mr. Howell earns $4,500,000.00 per year. There are 2 executives that earn more than Mr. Howell. The highest earning executive at Arthur J. Gallagher & Co. is Mr. J. Patrick Gallagher Jr., Chairman & CEO, who commands a salary of $10,080,000.00 per year. Learn More on Douglas K. Howell's salary.
How do I contact Douglas K. Howell?: The corporate mailing address for Mr. Howell and other Arthur J. Gallagher & Co. executives is 2850 GOLF ROAD, ROLLING MEADOWS IL, 60008. Arthur J. Gallagher & Co. can also be reached via phone at (630) 773-3800 and via email at [email protected]. Learn More on Douglas K. Howell's contact information.
Has Douglas K. Howell been buying or selling shares of Arthur J. Gallagher & Co.?: Douglas K. Howell has not been actively trading shares of Arthur J. Gallagher & Co. during the last quarter. Most recently, Douglas K. Howell sold 8,000 shares of the business's stock in a transaction on Monday, September 22nd. The shares were sold at an average price of $299.54, for a transaction totalling $2,396,320.00. Following the completion of the sale, the chief financial officer now directly owns 100,777 shares of the company's stock, valued at $30,186,742.58. Learn More on Douglas K. Howell's trading history.
Who are Arthur J. Gallagher & Co.'s active insiders?: Arthur J. Gallagher & Co.'s insider roster includes Sherry Barrat (Director), William Bax (Director), Walter Bay (General Counsel), Richard Cary (CAO), Joel Cavaness (VP), Frank English, Jr. (Director), Patrick Gallagher (VP), Thomas Gallagher (VP), J. Gallagher, Jr. (CEO), Douglas Howell (CFO), Scott Hudson (VP), David Johnson (Director), Kay McCurdy (Director), Christopher Mead (VP), Michael Pesch (Corporate Vice President, Chief Executive Officer, Global Brokerage - Americas), Susan Pietrucha (Insider), and William Ziebell (VP). Learn More on Arthur J. Gallagher & Co.'s active insiders.
Are insiders buying or selling shares of Arthur J. Gallagher & Co.?: During the last year, Arthur J. Gallagher & Co. insiders bought shares 1 times. They purchased a total of 4,000 shares worth more than $988,480.00. During the last year, insiders at the financial services provider sold shares 14 times. They sold a total of 85,340 shares worth more than $26,802,657.40. The most recent insider tranaction occured on November, 21st when VP Christopher E Mead sold 1,250 shares worth more than $313,425.00. Insiders at Arthur J. Gallagher & Co. own 1.3% of the company. Learn More about insider trades at Arthur J. Gallagher & Co..
Information on this page was last updated on 11/21/2025.

Douglas K. Howell Insider Trading History at Arthur J. Gallagher & Co.

Transaction Date	Buy/Sell	Number of Shares	Average Share Price	Total Transaction	Shares Held After Transaction
9/22/2025	Sell	8,000	$299.54	$2,396,320.00	100,777
9/19/2025	Sell	6,000	$299.27	$1,795,620.00	108,777
9/9/2025	Sell	3,000	$299.78	$899,340.00	114,777
10/28/2024	Sell	7,000	$284.70	$1,992,900.00	75,963
9/19/2024	Sell	7,000	$284.68	$1,992,760.00	75,963
8/1/2024	Sell	8,710	$285.07	$2,482,959.70	75,963
5/17/2024	Sell	5,100	$257.04	$1,310,904.00	75,852
5/10/2024	Sell	16,000	$248.41	$3,974,560.00	80,952
12/19/2023	Sell	15,000	$226.59	$3,398,850.00	102,942
11/20/2023	Sell	11,800	$247.22	$2,917,196.00	117,942
9/19/2023	Sell	15,000	$234.94	$3,524,100.00	127,942
8/28/2023	Sell	4,588	$228.92	$1,050,284.96	127,942
8/24/2023	Sell	30,000	$225.99	$6,779,700.00	164,371
3/17/2023	Sell	2,850	$180.98	$515,793.00	90,715
11/30/2022	Sell	4,700	$196.32	$922,704.00	88,123
11/22/2022	Sell	10,000	$196.35	$1,963,500.00	88,123
8/16/2022	Sell	6,000	$190.32	$1,141,920.00	88,123
3/9/2022	Sell	14,000	$158.89	$2,224,460.00
3/14/2019	Sell	13,600	$79.27	$1,078,072.00	47,577
2/14/2018	Sell	5,200	$68.17	$354,484.00	43,000
9/14/2017	Sell	9,967	$59.98	$597,820.66	47,767
6/19/2017	Sell	20,000	$58.85	$1,177,000.00	47,800
3/17/2017	Sell	20,033	$56.95	$1,140,879.35	31,606
1/31/2017	Sell	11,375	$53.95	$613,681.25	32,066
9/15/2016	Sell	9,000	$50.10	$450,900.00	43,018
6/19/2015	Sell	15,000	$49.13	$736,950.00
6/16/2015	Sell	20,000	$48.74	$974,800.00
9/10/2014	Sell	9,085	$46.18	$419,545.30

Douglas K. Howell Buying and Selling Activity at Arthur J. Gallagher & Co.

Arthur J. Gallagher & Co. Company Overview

Arthur J. Gallagher & Co. engages in the provision of insurance brokerage, reinsurance brokerage, consulting, and third-party claims settlement and administration services. It operates through the following segments: Brokerage, Risk Management, and Corporate. The Brokerage segment consists of retail and wholesale insurance brokerage operations. The Risk Management segment provides contract claim settlement and administration services. The Corporate segment manages clean energy and other investments. The company was founded by Arthur J. Gallagher in 1927 and is headquartered in Rolling Meadows, IL.

Today's Range

Now: $245.69

$243.87

$246.89

50 Day Range

MA: $271.24

$243.23

$310.95

2 Week Range

Now: $245.69

$239.47

$351.23

Volume

1,281,675 shs

Average Volume

1,509,274 shs

Market Capitalization

$63.09 billion

P/E Ratio

36.72

Dividend Yield

1.06%

Beta

0.69

Douglas Howell Biography and Net Worth

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