K2 Insurance Services Executive and Leadership Team

Eric Van Ert, the Chief Executive Officer & Co-Founder at K2 Insurance Services, directs the overarching strategy and vision for the company's consolidation of managing general agents. Van Ert architects the expansion of K2's portfolio, which includes over 25 distinct programs underwriting specialty commercial, transportation, personal, and international insurance products. This leadership role involves cultivating robust relationships with more than 55 carrier partners, ensuring K2's continued market penetration and operational excellence. By guiding the integration of acquired programs, Eric Van Ert solidifies K2's position as a premier consolidator, driving value through centralized services like capacity management, technology, actuarial support, and claims handling. The strategic direction set by Van Ert ensures seamless back-office operations for all constituent programs, enhancing their distribution capabilities and overall profitability.

Joseph Strege, the Deputy Chief Financial Officer at K2 Insurance Services, manages critical financial operations supporting the company's extensive network of managing general agents and carrier partners. Strege oversees the financial health and strategic resource allocation across K2's diverse underwriting programs, which span specialty commercial, transportation, personal, and international insurance lines. This involves rigorous financial analysis, budgeting, and forecasting to ensure the profitability and sustainability of over 25 individual programs. Joseph Strege plays a key part in optimizing the financial performance of K2 by ensuring efficient capital deployment and managing relationships with financial institutions. The financial oversight provided by Strege directly supports the company's mission to deliver centralized services, including actuarial and back-office support, to its program partners, thereby enhancing their distribution and operational capabilities.

Matthew LuBien, the President at K2 Insurance Services, drives the strategic growth and operational execution across the company's diverse portfolio of specialty insurance programs. LuBien oversees the integration and performance of over 25 managing general agent programs, ensuring alignment with K2's core mission of consolidating and enhancing specialty commercial, transportation, personal, and international insurance products. This leadership position involves fostering strong partnerships with more than 55 carrier affiliates, expanding distribution channels, and optimizing the delivery of centralized services. Matthew LuBien directs initiatives focused on technology, actuarial support, and claims management, enhancing the efficiency and effectiveness of K2's operations. By championing innovation and operational excellence, LuBien ensures K2 Insurance Services maintains its leading position in the market, providing robust back-office support that empowers its program partners.

Brian Cindric, the President at K2 Insurance Services, spearheads the strategic development and expansion of the company's underwriting programs, focusing on enhancing market reach and product offerings. Cindric directs the operational framework for K2's suite of services, which includes capacity and distribution relationships, technology, actuarial, claims, and other essential back-office support for its over 25 individual programs. This role involves cultivating and managing relationships with more than 55 carrier partners, ensuring seamless collaboration and product distribution across specialty commercial, transportation, personal, and international insurance sectors. Brian Cindric's leadership ensures that K2 Insurance Services effectively consolidates managing general agents, driving efficiency and profitability through integrated operational strategies. The focus remains on empowering program partners with the resources needed to excel in their respective markets.