![]() Division Director, Missouri Department of Commerce & Insurance
John has served as director of the Division of Insurance Company Regulation of the DCI since January 2014. As division director, John directs, plans and coordinates the activities of the division to achieve statutory objectives. He is responsible for the formulation, interpretation and implementation of statutory obligations as well as the administrative and financial policies and procedures impacting the division. In 2017 John also served a short time as the acting department director. Besides his role as administrator, John directly supervises the Reinsurance, Actuarial and Captive sections within the division that oversees the compliance and financial condition of insurance companies and insurance-related entities operating in Missouri. John serves as both a member and the department director’s representative on numerous NAIC working groups related to solvency monitoring, group supervision, reinsurance, captives and international matters. He is the chair of the NAIC Group Capital Calculation (E) Working Group and formerly was the long-time acting chair of the NAIC Reinsurance (E) Task Force. John has held a number of increasingly responsible positions within the division. He began his career with DCI as a financial analyst in January of 2003. John later held the positions of financial examiner, captive program manager and deputy division director. John holds a Certified Financial Examiner designation from the Society of Financial Examiners and an Associate in Captive Insurance designation from the International Center for Captive Insurance Education. He earned his bachelor’s degree in business administration with an emphasis in accounting from Columbia College (Mo). |