Speaker

Brian Kehoe has over 15 years of experience in the insurance industry. His primary focus is on advising clients in the insurance industry. Prior to joining Janney, Brian served as EVP of corporate development for Princeton Risk Partners and Princeton Property Casualty which are holding companies for insurance distribution assets. Before Princeton, he was a member […]

Michael Bernier has over 24 years of experience in financial services. He currently leads the firm’s efforts around monetizable federal and state tax credits. Michael advises numerous clients on transaction related matters with a focus on the tax and business issues arising from the manner in which the US government goes about subsidizing certain activities.

Gopika Parikh has over 20 years of experience and leads the business credits and incentives practice. Gopika has focused on credits and incentives as they relate to the insurance industry, banking and capital markets, as well as asset management and private equity. She helps clients understand the tax implications of relocation, expansion, consolidation, and possibilities

Matthew Cassidy has over 20 years of experience in project management, audit and technology. He has deep and extensive experience in internal audit and Sarbanes-Oxley (SOX) compliance for insurance carriers. He leads IA innovation and technology risk solutions, including IT audit and control automation. Matt has run large global internal audit programs and SOX implementations.

Blake Roberts has more than 18 years of public accounting experience. Throughout his career, Blake has worked with public, privately held, and private equity portfolio entities, ranging from pre-IPO entrepreneurial startups to large public multinational corporations, collectively from an audit and consultative perspective, while supporting a variety of financial accounting advisory transactions and issues. Blake

Abdoulaye Traore has more than 10 years of experience in actuarial audit and advisory services both in France and in the US. His experience covers P&C, life as well as regulation related to actuarial reserving or capital management including local reserving GAAP rules, IFRS 17 or Solvency II. Abdoulaye has managed and delivered IFRS 17

Michael Tiagwad has over 30 years of experience in the insurance brokerage sector. He is responsible for the management and oversight and is actively involved in the strategic direction of the firm in addition to the firm’s merger and acquisition activities. Mike has a wealth of experience in all facets of commercial insurance including alternative