Scott Fest
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Bio
Jason Denechaud
I have worked with Scott over the last 18 years in the reinsurance industry. He has proven himself to be a strong client advocate and aggressive producer. Scott has differentiated himself with strong knowledge of the Florida insurance market and surrounding Souteastern states.
Robert Kimmel
Scott is a good client advocate and an expert in the Florida property market.
Jason Denechaud
I have worked with Scott over the last 18 years in the reinsurance industry. He has proven himself to be a strong client advocate and aggressive producer. Scott has differentiated himself with strong knowledge of the Florida insurance market and surrounding Souteastern states.
Robert Kimmel
Scott is a good client advocate and an expert in the Florida property market.
Jason Denechaud
I have worked with Scott over the last 18 years in the reinsurance industry. He has proven himself to be a strong client advocate and aggressive producer. Scott has differentiated himself with strong knowledge of the Florida insurance market and surrounding Souteastern states.
Robert Kimmel
Scott is a good client advocate and an expert in the Florida property market.
Jason Denechaud
I have worked with Scott over the last 18 years in the reinsurance industry. He has proven himself to be a strong client advocate and aggressive producer. Scott has differentiated himself with strong knowledge of the Florida insurance market and surrounding Souteastern states.
Robert Kimmel
Scott is a good client advocate and an expert in the Florida property market.
Credentials
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Series 3 - National Commodity Futures
-Oct, 2014- Nov, 2024 -
Genral Lines (Property and Casualty)
-Sep, 2014- Nov, 2024 -
Associate in Reinsurance
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Experience
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Gallagher Re
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United Kingdom
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Insurance
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700 & Above Employee
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Executive Vice President
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Dec 2022 - Present
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FedNat Insurance Company
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United States
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Insurance
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1 - 100 Employee
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Vice President of Reinsurance
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Mar 2016 - Nov 2022
Federated National underwrites homeowners’ multi-peril (“homeowners”), commercial general liability, federal flood, personal auto and various other lines of insurance in Florida. Federated National also underwrites homeowners’ and dwelling fire policies in Alabama, Louisiana, South Carolina and Texas through its partnership with SageSure Insurance Managers. Federated National affiliated companies are licensed and have the facilities to market and underwrite other insurance carriers’ lines of business, as well as to process and adjust claims for third party insurance carriers.
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Century Risk Insurance Services
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Sunrise, FL
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President
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Mar 2016 - Nov 2022
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New Paradigm Underwriters, LLC.
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United States
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Insurance
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1 - 100 Employee
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Chief Underwriting Officer
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Oct 2014 - Mar 2016
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SVP Operations
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Feb 2014 - Mar 2016
New Paradigm Underwriters, LLC is a Florida Licensed Managing General Agency and Program Manager for Allianz Underwriters Insurance Company for Parametric Supplemental Windstorm Insurance. New Paradigm develops and aggregates wind risk in specific geographic areas utilizing the WindX network of Hurricane Hardened Anemometers owned and operated by Weatherflow Inc., and provides an economical risk transfer solution.
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Carrier and Technology Solutions, Inc.
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Ft. Lauderdale, FL
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SVP
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Jun 2013 - Jan 2014
We provide turn-key outsourced workers' compensation insurance solutions to insurance companies, reducing their fixed costs and overall risk exposure. Carrier and Technology Solutions' success is the combination of its specialty underwriting expertise and superior technology platform, backed by the SWARM(TM) claim service model. This aggressive and proactive approach, which brings together a wide array of services including claims adjudication, subrogation, SIU, case management and legal is unique within the industry and has a proven track record of exceeding industry standard results. The greatest strength of the SWARM(TM) model lies in the elimination of the bottlenecks found in other providers' approaches and enables clients of Carrier and Technology Solutions, Inc. to see positive results quickly.
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Guy Carpenter
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United States
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Insurance
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700 & Above Employee
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SVP
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Apr 2009 - Dec 2012
Generated new business opportunities in Florida and serviced existing clients consisting of Property, Casualty and Workers’ Compensation lines of business. Generated new business opportunities in Florida and serviced existing clients consisting of Property, Casualty and Workers’ Compensation lines of business.
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Collins
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Insurance
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100 - 200 Employee
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SVP
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Jan 2007 - Apr 2009
Broadened market presence in the Southeast through networking with public officials, new account production, and serviced existing clients consisting of Property, Casualty and Workers’ Compensation lines of business. Broadened market presence in the Southeast through networking with public officials, new account production, and serviced existing clients consisting of Property, Casualty and Workers’ Compensation lines of business.
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Benfield
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Insurance
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100 - 200 Employee
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SVP
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2002 - 2007
A senior broker and main client contact responsible for servicing and growing existing clients and new accounts consisting of Property, Casualty and Workers’ Compensation lines of business. A senior broker and main client contact responsible for servicing and growing existing clients and new accounts consisting of Property, Casualty and Workers’ Compensation lines of business.
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E.W. Blanch Company
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Greater Minneapolis-St. Paul Area
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Vice President
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1992 - 2002
Partnered with senior brokers to service and grow client accounts consisting of Property, Casualty and Workers’ Compensation lines of business. Structures included Quota Share, Property Per Risk, Casualty Excess of Loss and Property Catastrophe Excess of Loss. Partnered with senior brokers to service and grow client accounts consisting of Property, Casualty and Workers’ Compensation lines of business. Structures included Quota Share, Property Per Risk, Casualty Excess of Loss and Property Catastrophe Excess of Loss.
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Education
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Saint Cloud State University - G.R. Herberger College of Business
Bachelor of Applied Science (B.A.Sc.), Finance, Risk Management and Insurance -
Burnsville High School