Jeff Chesky is Founder, Chairman & Chief Executive Officer of Insuritas, a leading insurtech and embedded insurance agency platform that partners with banks and credit unions to build and operate private‑labeled insurance agencies within their ecosystems. Under Jeff’s leadership, Insuritas has pioneered the vision of embedding comprehensive insurance solutions into financial environments, enabling institutions to deliver personalized, digitally optimized insurance shopping experiences directly to their customers.
Before founding Insuritas, Jeff was Founder & President of Banc Insurance Services, Inc., where he led the design, installation, and outsourced management of insurance agencies for financial institutions nationally—an innovative model that set the stage for modern embedded insurance distribution. Banc Insurance Services was acquired by Jack Henry & Associates, and later Jeff led a strategic buyout to establish Insuritas, continuing his mission of transforming traditional insurance distribution through technology and strategic integration.
With more than 20 years of experience in the insurance and banking industries, Jeff has held senior leadership roles including Senior Vice President of one of the nation’s 100 largest insurance agencies, Director of Institutional Investment Management at MassMutual Insurance Company, and senior executive roles in mortgage and banking services. His early career also included distinguished service on the White House staff of President Jimmy Carter and Vice President Walter Mondale, reflecting a broad foundation in leadership and policy as well as business innovation.
As a conference speaker, Jeff shares strategic insights on embedded insurance models, digital transformation in insurance distribution, the future of fintech/insurtech convergence, and how financial institutions can unlock new revenue streams while enhancing customer engagement. He is known for his ability to articulate complex industry shifts in ways that resonate with executives, technologists, and growth‑oriented leaders looking to thrive in a rapidly evolving insurance landscape.
Jeff’s thought leadership is also reflected in industry commentary and published articles, where he challenges conventional models of agent distribution and advocates for consumer‑centric innovation in insurance.