Paul LaPorta
CPA, MSA
Paul LaPorta serves as Controller of Centauri Insurance. In this role, he is responsible for planning, implementing, managing and controlling all financial-related activities of the Company while protecting and preserving the company’s assets for its policyholders. As a key member of the company’s financial department, he oversees the production of timely and consistent monthly, quarterly […]
Dan Holmes, CPA
Dan Holmes serves as Director of Financial Planning and Analysis for Centauri Insurance. In this role he is responsible for the budgeting, forecasting, long-term planning, implementation, and business strategic analysis of the financial team. He conducts financial analysis, modeling, forecasting and reporting efforts to ensure efficient financial operations. Dan has over six years of experience […]
Matt Sealy
ACAS, MAAA, CPCU, Are
Matt Sealy serves as the Director of Actuarial and Risk Management. In this role, he is responsible for managing the pricing, reserving, statistical reporting, risk modeling, and catastrophe risk management of the company, as well as providing overall analytical support. With 10 years of industry experience, Sealy has worked extensively in both commercial and residential […]
Nancy Parker
Nancy Parker serves as Assistant Vice President of Product and Underwriting for Centauri Insurance. She joined the team in August 2019. In this role, she is responsible for overseeing product and underwriting direction of the company. This includes profitability management, via product development, underwriting processes, and rates and rules for both personal and commercial lines […]
Tony Kreci
Tony Kreci serves as Centauri’s Director of Information Technology. In this role, he is responsible for monitoring our infrastructure systems and developing strategies to ensure optimal performance. Kreci comes to Centauri with over 18 years of experience in Information Technology and Business Systems Management and has held numerous positions supporting and maintaining critical business systems. […]
JoAnn Brown
SHRM-CP, SPHR
JoAnn Brown serves as Assistant Vice President of Human Resources for Centauri. She joined the team in January 2020 and is responsible for managing all HR functions for the company including recruiting, compensation, benefits, employee relations and facilities. Mrs. Brown brings over 30 years of diverse human resource management experience to her role. Prior to […]
Stephanie Braden
Stephanie Braden serves as Centauri’s Director of Project Management. In this role, she is responsible for developing and directing the strategic planning of multiple projects by coordinating the needed personnel and resources. Braden comes to Centauri with 11 years of experience in Information Technology and Project Management. She joined Universal North America shortly after college, […]
Jimmy Boyle, AINS
Jimmy Boyle serves as Director of Systems and Technology at Centauri Insurance. He has been with Centauri since inception and has grown within the company from Operations and Agency Management Analyst to his current role. Mr. Boyle’s responsibilities include overseeing the daily operational activities, leading the team on the development of system enhancements, meeting DOI […]
Martha Bako
Martha Bako serves as Director of Product Management for Centauri Insurance. In this role she is responsible for the profitability of all company products, overseeing personal and commercial lines in nine states. Her responsibilities include product development, state expansion, program oversight, rate levels, underwriting rules, & form language. Mrs. Bako began her insurance career in […]
John Meyer
John Meyer serves as Assistant Vice President of Sales for Centauri Insurance. Meyer joined Centauri in 2011 as Regional Sales Manager for the states of Alabama, Louisiana and Mississippi. As an integral member of Centauri’s sales team, Meyer brings more than 30 years of industry experience to his position. In his role as Regional Sales […]