Insureon Has a New CEO

Insureon, the provider of insurance to small- and medium-sized businesses, announced the appointment of Dan Kazan as CEO. Kazan has also been named a member of the company’s Board of Directors. He succeeds Ted Devine, who will remain with the company as Co-Chairman of the Board after agreeing to a multi-year deal to stay involved in the firm.

Kazan is an accomplished chief executive officer and senior leader who has helped transform and grow businesses in a wide range of industries, including financial technology, media, marketing and information services. Most recently, he was the CEO and member of the Board of Directors of Rewards Network, a technology-enabled provider of financing and marketing services to the U.S. restaurant industry, where he led the company through a period of tremendous growth.

Previously, Kazan was the CEO of Tribune Media Services (now known as Gracenote, a Nielsen company), a global leader in entertainment-related information services. His prior experiences also include senior strategy and corporate development roles at Tribune Company.

“Dan has an impressive track record of helping businesses evolve and expand, and we are excited for him to join the company. His broad range of experience in strategy, operations and strategic transactions will greatly benefit Insureon as it continues its mission as a leading insurance technology company and provider of world-class insurance products to small- and medium-sized businesses.” – Chairman of the Board, Insureon, Michael Cline.

“I am honored by this appointment. I look forward to working with the Insureon team and all of our valuable insurance carriers and other partners to continue the company’s growth. I also want to congratulate and thank Ted for building an incredible business over the past seven years. His continued involvement as Co-Chairman of the Board will be extremely valuable.” – CEO of Insureon, Dan Kazan.

“I am excited to support Dan as he takes Insureon to the next level of performance. He is the right leader at the right time for the company. We have tremendous clients and carrier partners who will only see continued improved performance under Dan’s and the team’s leadership.” – Co-Chairman of the Board, Insureon, Ted Devine.