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About Us
Meet the XN Captive team
Gabriel Weiss
CEO & Co-Founder
Previously Entrepreneur-In-Residence at Point72
7+ years insurance experience, Russell Reynolds Alum
Co-Founder of successfully acquired claims-focused AI Insurtech
Captain & Airborne Ranger, US Army, 101st Airborne Division
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Previously Entrepreneur-In-Residence at Point72
7+ years insurance experience, Russell Reynolds Alum
Co-Founder of successfully acquired claims-focused AI Insurtech
Captain & Airborne Ranger, US Army, 101st Airborne Division
Sam Espinosa
CMO & Co-Founder
Previously VP of Marketing at Pindrop
16+ years experience, B2B
Sales & Marketing
Head of Marketing for successfully acquired YC
Tech startup
Yale University
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Previously VP of Marketing at Pindrop
16+ years experience, B2B
Sales & Marketing
Head of Marketing for successfully acquired YC
Tech startup
Yale University
Rachel Jenkins
COO & Co-Founder
Previously Managing Director
at Founder Shield
12+ years insurance experience, Marsh and AIG Alum
2023 RISE Awards Winner,
35 under 35
Wharton School of Business
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Previously Managing Director
at Founder Shield
12+ years insurance experience, Marsh and AIG Alum
2023 RISE Awards Winner,
35 under 35
Wharton School of Business
Jonathan York
CTO
Previously Head of Digital Transformation & Client Technology at Bridgewater Associates
25 years leadership experience in financial services technology
Business Insider’s Top 8 POWER PLAYERS in Tech Innovation
Oxford University Alum
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Previously Managing Director
at Founder Shield
12+ years insurance experience, Marsh and AIG Alum
2023 RISE Awards Winner,
35 under 35
Wharton School of Business
Adam Palmer Yaari
CFO
Previously Vice President at Lazard
8+ years experience in finance and strategy
US Army, 101st Airborne Division
Wharton School of Business
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Previously Vice President at Lazard
8+ years experience in finance and strategy
US Army, 101st Airborne Division
Wharton School of Business
Judah Max
Dobrinsky
Director of Risk Finance
Previously Director of Operations at Graph Group, managing $200M+ in admitted and captive assets
Founder & President of Magnet Insurance Agency, with $1.5B in insurable value
Deutsche Bank Alum, advising $1.35B+ in transactions
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Previously Director of Operations at Graph Group, managing $200M+ in admitted and captive assets
Founder & President of Magnet Insurance Agency, with $1.5B in insurable value
Deutsche Bank Alum, advising $1.35B+ in transactions
Allison Ammirato
Senior Accountant
Previously Senior Accountant
at Brown & Brown
7+ years insurance experience in Captive Accounting
Captive Insurance Times Emerging Talent April 2020 Issue
Bachelor of Science in Mathematics, Union College
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Previously Senior Accountant
at Brown & Brown
7+ years insurance experience in Captive Accounting
Captive Insurance Times Emerging Talent April 2020 Issue
Bachelor of Science in Mathematics, Union College
Chris Boedeker
Head of Claims
Previously Head of Claims for Waymo and Uber
Senior Leader at Marsh managing Airbnb and Tesla
30 years of multi-line claims experience
Expertise in complex regulatory, tax, and reinsurance transactions
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Previously Head of Claims for Waymo and Uber
Senior Leader at Marsh managing Airbnb and Tesla
30 years of multi-line claims experience
Expertise in complex regulatory, tax, and reinsurance transactions
XN Captive, a privately held company and
headquartered in New York City, is venture-backed by
investors, led by
Caffeinated Capital
.
Our Experts
Advisory
Matthew Queen
Founder, The Queen Firm, Chief Risk Officer for Goldner Capital
Developed dozens of captive programs and advises InsurTechs
Author the treatise Modern Captive Insurance with the American Bar Assoc.
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Founder, The Queen Firm, Chief Risk Officer for Goldner Capital
Developed dozens of captive programs and advises InsurTechs
Author the treatise Modern Captive Insurance with the American Bar Assoc.
Regulatory
Fenhua Liu
Chief captive regulator for CT with authority to review, license, register and examine captive insurers, RRGs, RPGs
2023 Power 50 list by Captive Review
Approval authority to validate and endorse all captive activity
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Chief captive regulator for CT with authority to review, license, register and examine captive insurers, RRGs, RPGs
2023 Power 50 list by Captive Review
Approval authority to validate and endorse all captive activity
Legal
Elliot M.Kroll
Partner, with 43 years experience
Lead counsel in 100+ reinsurance disputes
Expert in complex regulatory, tax, and (re) insurance transactions
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Partner, with 43 years experience
Lead counsel in 100+ reinsurance disputes
Expert in complex regulatory, tax, and (re) insurance transactions
Claims
Chris Boedeker
Head of Claims for Waymo, Uber
Senior Leader at Marsh managing Airbnb, Tesla
Expert in complex regulatory, tax, and (re) insurance transactions
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Head of Claims for Waymo, Uber
Senior Leader at Marsh managing Airbnb, Tesla
Expert in complex regulatory, tax, and (re) insurance transactions
Actuary
Michelle Bradley
25 years experience
Expertise in actuarial analysis, enterprise risk management, alternative risk transfer, and risk studies
Participated in "Deal of the Decade,” CFO Magazine, June 2000
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25 years experience
Expertise in actuarial analysis, enterprise risk management, alternative risk transfer, and risk studies
Participated in "Deal of the Decade,” CFO Magazine, June 2000
Audit
Andy Christie
Director for global captive insurance programs
Manages projects for F500 across industries
Expert in financial management, captive insurance
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Director for global captive insurance programs
Manages projects for F500 across industries
Expert in financial management, captive insurance
Investment
Ben Zimbel
CEO & Founder
Specialist in Advanced Insurance Architecture, Tax Strategies, and Actuarial Plan Design
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CEO & Founder
Specialist in Advanced Insurance Architecture, Tax Strategies, and Actuarial Plan Design
Reinsurance
Alex Kazanjian
Partner and Managing Director
Global risk capital and reinsurance broker for move-fast, growth-led partners
Structured Reinsurance, MGAs, Legacy Reinsurance
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Partner and Managing Director
Global risk capital and reinsurance broker for move-fast, growth-led partners
Structured Reinsurance, MGAs, Legacy Reinsurance
Expertise
XN Captive is supported by a team of world-class experts across multiple disciplines, including:
Advisory
Regulatory
Legal
Claims
Actuary
Audit
Investment
Reinsurance
XN is our abbreviation for the Latin phrase
Ex Nihilo
, meaning
“Out of Nothing.”
We create opportunity for capital growth
where none existed before.
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