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Leadership

At Novacore, leadership isn’t just about titles — it’s about decades of proven expertise and trusted relationships that fuel our success. Collectively, our executive team brings decades of experience across underwriting, carrier partnerships, reinsurance, operations and strategic growth. This deep bench of knowledge gives Novacore a powerful edge: the ability to anticipate market shifts, strengthen capacity through long-standing carrier alliances, and deliver exceptional support to our agent partners.

Executive Leadership Team

Chief Executive Officer

Chief Operating Officer &
Chief Underwriting Officer

EVP, Head of Corporate Development

Chief People Officer

Chief Financial Officer

General Counsel

Chief Technology & AI Officer

Novacore Segment Leaders

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Jim Gara
President, Diversified B2B

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Dan Bolgar
President, Healthcare

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Ben Piening

Ben Piening
President, Real Estate

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Bill Reichert
President, Reinsurance

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Krista Mayes
President, Social Services

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Brian Atkinson
President,
Specialty Transportation

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John Buler
President, Distribution

Senior Leadership

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Darren Govender
Chief Actuary

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Wayne King
Head of Claims

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Sam Tkach
Vice President,
Human Resources

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Jon Gatta
Chief Accounting Officer

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