Banco Popular de Puerto Rico

Banco Popular de Puerto Rico
  • Banco Popular de Puerto Rico is a full-service financial services provider with operations in Puerto Rico, the United States and Virgin Islands. Popular, Inc. is the largest banking institution by both assets and deposits in Puerto Rico, and in the United States Popular, Inc.

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    Sol Hersh is the president at Presults, a leading archiving and compliance solution for registered investment advisors.

    The Presults solution covers SEC and FINRA requirements for archiving emails, websites and social media platforms — with an innovative approach to flagged keywords.

    Robert Chmielewski is the co-founder and CEO of ShareSpace.

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    Kristy Fercho is the head of Wells Fargo Home Lending and 2021 chair of the Mortgage Bankers Association

    Ben Siewert joined International Planning Alliance in November 2019 after a 12-year career as an audit and accounting professional with KPMG, The Siegfried Group and JP Morgan Chase. He holds his CPA as well as his Bachelor of Science in Accounting from Penn State University.

    Siewert focuses his practice on working with families, as well as fellow mid-career professionals.  He enjoys explaining financial concepts and decisions to his clients using the athletic principles he has learned over the course of 30 years as an amateur athlete.  Every athlete works with a coach to enhance their strengths and improve their weaknesses — finances deserve the same care.

    Steve Prymas has over twenty years of Professional Liability experience. He was previously the Vice President, Specialty Lines Manager and Global Chief Underwriting Officer of Cyber for Gen Re where he was charged with setting strategy and growing specialty lines across Treaty and Facultative reinsurance. While at The Hartford, Steve was responsible for strategic direction, underwriting staff, and P&L of The Hartford’s management & professional liability business. His experience also includes the introduction of predictive modeling, objective risk tiering, third party data proxies, online quoting and automated cross-selling. He also chaired The Hartford's enterprise-wide Cyber Working Group.

    In addition to his roles at HFP and Gen Re, Steve has spoken at and chaired several PLUS and Advisen events.

    Steve’s passion for insurance started at the early age of 13 when he made change for homeowners’ payments at the petty cash register of a local insurance agency.

    Steve is a graduate of Hamilton College and member of the Professional Liability Underwriting Society.

    Catrin Lewis is Head of Global Engagement and Internal Communications at Reward Gateway. Fanatical about technology, obsessed with experience, driven by happiness, understanding and engagement, Catrin leads Reward Gateway people strategy by dialing up engagement through data analysis and action. She heads up their internal communication strategy with a stream of constant, varied and engaging content. Catrin is also author of 'The Little Unicorn - An adventure into the Disengagement Dangerzone.’

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    Kristen Clark, CPA and Syracuse office managing partner at The Bonadio Group, is a member of the firm’s Management Committee and board of directors. She is responsible for client service, partner and employee engagement, and market growth. She is also practice leader for Bonadio’s Professional Excellence Division, which is responsible for risk management, quality and education for the firm.

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    Ally Powers is a CPA working on the assurance staff for Plante Moran in Grand Rapids, Michigan.

    Eric Ayala is the senior vice president, Americas for Novidea, creator of the born-in-the-cloud, data-driven insurance platform that enables brokers, agents, and MGAs to modernize and manage the customer insurance journey. Eric has more than two decades of technology startup and venture capital experience. A Silicon Valley veteran, he has led multiple Sales and Marketing teams at startups funded by prestigious VCs such as NEA and Accel and Corporate VCs such as Dell and Microsoft.

    Dave Kelly founded of AnalyticsIQ 14 years ago after the successful acquisition of his former company, Sigma Analytics.

    He is an alumnus from the University of North Florida and earned his MBA from Georgia Tech.