About iiSi
Full-service medical stop loss insurance underwriter
Stop Loss Insurance Specialists Since 1983
Founded in 1983 as Intermediary Insurance Services, Inc. and acquired by COMPANION LIFE INSURANCE COMPANY in 2009, iiSi has become one of the preeminent underwriters of medical stop loss insurance in the country. iiSi functions as a division of Companion Life and utilizes Companion Life and its affiliate carriers Niagara Life and Health Insurance Company and Companion Life Insurance Company of California to offer stop loss insurance in all 50 states. Because of this relationship, we are able to offer the strong combination of stability as a direct writer, with the expertise and focus of a managing general underwriter.
iiSi's headquarters are in San Francisco, California, with regional marketing offices located in Oregon, Texas, and Massachusetts. Our national footprint allows us to understand regional nuances and tailor risk management solutions for employer groups no matter where they're based.
Throughout our 40+ year history, we've consistently stayed a step-ahead of the marketplace evolution. You can trust that we will be a partner that stays nimble, providing effective, creative stop loss insurance solutions no matter what challenges the market presents.
Our Team
Leadership
Kris Lahey
Vice President of Claims
Shannon Silvernail
Vice President of Underwriting
Matt Robinson
Vice President of UnderwritingMarketing
Amy Barnwell
Regional Marketing Director
Mike Holland
Regional Marketing Director
Ryan Austin
Regional Marketing Director
Mike Finn
Regional Marketing Director
Mike Debo
Regional Marketing Director
Paul Heard
Regional Marketing Director
Chris Alexander
Marketing Director of Program BusinessUnderwriting
Meghan Barnes
Senior UnderwriterReuben Berry, Jr.
Senior UnderwriterAngie Branstutter
Senior UnderwriterAnn De Weerd
Senior UnderwriterLesley Ferguson
Senior UnderwriterMarge Floria
Senior UnderwriterTyler Griffin
Senior UnderwriterZineb Hussien
Senior UnderwriterRoberta Jackson
Senior UnderwriterChris Joy
Senior UnderwriterLuke Lee
Senior UnderwriterKarl Lindorff
Senior UnderwriterTom Miller
Senior UnderwriterKristen Musser
Senior UnderwriterJenny Raabe
Senior UnderwriterAshley Raiden
Senior UnderwriterKatie Romens
Senior UnderwriterMelani Snead
Senior UnderwriterErin Snyder
Senior UnderwriterKatie Steinke
Senior UnderwriterKyle Lincicome
UnderwriterAaron Majchen
UnderwriterSarah Pavel
UnderwriterJennifer Underwood
UnderwriterClaims
April St. Cyr
Director of ClaimsAnn Dobranic
Senior Claim AuditorKaren Hanegan
Senior Claim AuditorAmanda Kester
Senior Claim AuditorAngela Wall
Senior Claim AuditorCathleen Johnson
Senior Claim AuditorCheryl Lewis
Senior Claim AuditorEllen Hertel
Senior Claim AuditorStaci Ford
Senior Claim AuditorJ.R. Fannin
Senior Claim AuditorMarta Ridley
Senior Claim AuditorHeather Cox
Senior Claim CoordinatorHaley Chang
Claim CoordinatorSarah Lucas
Claim CoordinatorPurva Luktuke
Claim CoordinatorEmily Metzger
Claim CoordinatorLaura Bulahan
Stop Loss CoordinatorKathy Kalthoff
Stop Loss CoordinatorMedical Risk Management
Kelly Blake
Medical Risk Management NurseCorie Fish
Medical Risk Management NurseJill Hansen
Medical Risk Management NurseJoann Milne
Medical Risk Management NurseJenni Sollosi
Medical Risk Management NurseVictoria Thormodsgaard
Medical Risk Management NurseAdministration
Lauren Hedrich
Intake CoordinatorMarsha Leibacher
Intake CoordinatorTricia Nice
Senior RFP CoordinatorYvonne Williams
Senior RFP CoordinatorVictoria Decker
RFP CoordinatorOperations
Isabel Baraan
Senior Sold Case CoordinatorEmily Urick
Senior RFP CoordinatorAshlee Kocher
RFP CoordinatorMillie Lin
Sold Case CoordinatorCristian Reyes
Sold Case CoordinatorFinance
Martha Galovich
ControllerMajo Man
Senior AccountantJamie Lo
Premium CoordinatorTina McElroy
Premium Coordinator & Office ManagerStacey Ray
Premium CoordinatorInformation Technology
Mohammad Shahzad
PC/LAN AdministratorIssuing Carriers
For more than 50 years, Companion Life has specialized in providing group and voluntary insurance products as “companions” to medical coverage. Specializing in employee benefits and offering exceptional customer service, Companion Life is a company built upon a solid foundation of strength and stability, and is proud to have been awarded an AM Best Company A+ rating each year since 2002.
A wholly-owned subsidiary of Companion Life Insurance Company, incorporated in 1980, Companion Life Insurance Company of California shares an AM Best Company A+ rating with its parent company.
Niagara Life and Health Insurance Company was incorporated in 2000 and is licensed in New York and Connecticut. The company represents Companion Life Insurance Company as a proud subsidiary, and also shares Companion Life's AM Best A+ rating.