Melissa D. Gutierrez
Specialty Insurance Executive
- Role
- Chief Executive Officer at Pets Best Insurance Services, LLC
- Location
- Columbus, OH, US
- LinkedIn followers
- 500 followers
About Melissa D. Gutierrez
Executive leadership experience across a variety of disciplines. Versatile, hands-on…
Experience
Chief Executive Officer
Pets Best Insurance Services, LLC
Dec 2020 — Present · Columbus, OH, US
Our mission at Pets Best is to put an end to economic euthanasia by making pet insurance accessible to those who need it most. Since 2020, we have consistently grown at 2x industry CAGR in pursuit of this goal. In 2024, Pets Best wrote $573 million GWP, growth of 26% over prior year. I am responsible for all executive and operations functions including marketing, business development, product & pricing, claims, contact center, finance and technology at Pets Best. Pets Best is a division of Independence Pet Holdings which is a member of the JAB global investment platform.
Education
University of Dayton
MBA, Business
1990 — 1993
Franklin University
Bachelor of Science (B.S.), Marketing
1987 — 1990
University of Dayton
Master of Business Administration - MBA, Business, Management, Marketing, and Related Support Services
Skills
- Strategic Planning
- General Insurance
- Insurance
- Life Insurance
- Coaching
- Strategy
- Casualty
- Sales
- Property & Casualty Insurance
- Operations Management
- Process Improvement
- Leadership
- Commercial Insurance
- Sales Operations
- Performance Management
- Underwriting
- Casualty Insurance
- Risk Management
- Health Insurance
- Leadership Development
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