Meet the Team

Meet the Team

Benefit Bank Distributors pride ourselves on our commitment, loyalty, stability, integrity, communication, and trust. We’re intentionally different, dedicated to serving only financial institutions and partnering with only select exclusive distribution partners. We collaborate with insurance carriers and product manufacturers to design, develop, distribute, and support solutions for financial institutions

Life Team

Sean Carter

Sean Carter

SVP, Head of Life Insurance
Columbus, OH

LIFE TEAM | REGIONAL DIRECTORS

Seth Colley

Seth Colley

Regional Director
Nashville, TN
Robert Cantu

Robert Cantu

Regional Director
Cedar Park, TX
Jerry Adams

Jerry Adams

Regional Director
Cincinnati, OH
Robert Nowlan

Robert Nowlan

Regional Director
Royersford, PA
Steve Horton

Steve Horton

Regional Director
Tomball, TX
Kristin McEntee

Kristin McEntee

Regional Director
Whiting, IN
Russell Clune

Russell Clune

Regional Director
Dublin, CA

LIFE TEAM | MARKETING SPECIALISTS

Chad O’Dell

Chad O’Dell

Marketing Specialist
Cedar Park, TX
Heather Lorenzi

Heather Lorenzi

Marketing Specialist
Cedar Park, TX
John Heath

John Heath

Marketing Specialist
Cedar Park, TX
Kacey Moore

Kacey Moore

Marketing Specialist
Cedar Park, TX
Logan Fischer

Logan Fischer

Marketing Specialist
Cedar Park, TX
Marcy Nicholson

Marcy Nicholson

Marketing Specialist
Cedar Park, TX
Taylor Mungia

Taylor Mungia

Marketing Specialist
Cedar Park, TX
Trevor Palusky

Trevor Palusky

Marketing Specialist
Cedar Park, TX
Hunter Hipple

Hunter Hipple

Marketing Specialist
Cedar Park, TX

ANNUITY TEAM

Jeff Ellis

Jeff Ellis

SVP, Head of Annuity Distribution
Michigan

ANNUITY TEAM | REGIONAL DIRECTORS

Jackie Valley

Jackie Valley

Education Officer
Dover, NH
Brian Warzecha

Brian Warzecha

Regional Director
Valley Cottage, NY
Luisa Gonzalez

Luisa Gonzalez

Regional Director
Kissimmee, FL

ANNUITY TEAM | MARKETING SPECIALISTS

Gary Fischer

Gary Fischer

Marketing Specialist
Cedar Park, TX
Najja Cannady

Najja Cannady

Marketing Specialist
Houston, TX
Danny Barajas

Danny Barajas

Marketing Specialist
Cedar Park, TX
Patrick Gillis

Patrick Gillis

Marketing Specialist
Cedar Park, TX
Leigh Freeman

Leigh Freeman

Jeff Ellis

Jeff Ellis

SVP, Head of Annuity Distribution
Michigan
Sean Carter

Sean Carter

SVP, Head of Life Insurance
Columbus, OH
Reece Padavan

Reece Padavan

Head of Wirehouse Distribution
Westhampton, NY

OPERATIONS TEAM

Jo-Anne Rogers

Jo-Anne Rogers

SVP, Sales Operations
Cedar Park, TX
Lisa Spates

Lisa Spates

SVP, Operations
Cedar Park, TX
Tom LeBleu

Tom LeBleu

Chief Risk Officer
Cedar Park, TX
Petra Anderson

Petra Anderson

Life Case Manager
Cedar Park, TX
Lilly Michel-Sudderth

Lilly Michel-Sudderth

Annuity Case Manager
Cedar Park, TX
Kristen Moura

Kristen Moura

Operations Project Manager
Cedar Park, TX
Kayla Anderson

Kayla Anderson

Reporting and Contracting Specialist
Cedar Park, TX
Kalyn O’Dell

Kalyn O’Dell

Case Managing and Marketing Assistant
Cedar Park, TX