CICA Committees
Read more about the volunteers who keep CICA running smoothly.
CICA Amplify Women Committee
Read more about our Amplify Women Committee members.
2025/2026 Members
Chair: Cheryl “Cherie” Baker, IFO Group, LLC
Jenn Allen, Ally Dealership Insurance
Courtney Claflin, CICA
Caroline Erdman, Hylant GCS
Amy Evans, Intercare Insurance Services
Natalie Lemery, NFP Risk & Insurance Strategy Collective (RISC)
Rachel Moir, IRMI
Mary Ellen Moriarty, EIIA
Amy O’Brien, Gallagher Bassett
Claire Richardson, Hylant GCS
Anne Ritts, PNC Institutional Asset Management
Matt Takamine, Brown & Brown
Anne Marie Towle, Hylant GCS
Marcy Van Stee, Riverstone
Ex-Officio Members
CICA President: Daniel Towle
CICA Executive Director: Lauren Thomas
CICA Awards Committee
The Awards Committee is responsible for reviewing nominations and selecting the annual CICA Outstanding Captive Award and the annual CICA Distinguished Service Award.
2025/2026 Members
Chair: Heather McClure, Helio Risk LLC
Anjanette Fowler, PNC Institutional Asset Management
Prabal Lakhanpal, Spring Consulting Group, An Alera Group Company
Mary Ellen Moriarty, EIIA (Retired)
Honorary Members:
Cheryl Baker, IFO Group
Paul H. Phillips, III
Ex-Officio Members
CICA President: Daniel Towle
CICA Executive Director: Lauren Thomas
CICA Membership Committee
The Membership Committee’s charge is to assist the Board of Directors and President in increasing the number of CICA members and improving the membership retention rate. Learn more about the roles and responsibilities of a Membership Committee Member.
2025/2026 Members
Chair: Adam Miholic, Revantage
Renea Louie, Sotera Global Management
Jose Martinez, Augment Risk
Joe McDonald, Captives.Insure
John James, Performa
Mikhail Raybshteyn, EY
Andy Roderique, IPFS
TJ Strickland, Strickland Hardee
Andrea Tripoli, NARS
Matt Woodard, JLK Rosenberger, LLP
Ex-Officio Members
CICA President: Daniel Towle
CICA Executive Director: Lauren Thomas
CICA NEXTGen Committee
Launched in 2019, CICA’s NEXTGen initiative was developed to bring the voices of young and new professionals to the planning table to advise CICA on providing the education and networking, including the social networking they are looking for to advance their captive careers.
2025/2026 Members
Co-Chairs: Diana Hardy, RH CPAs, and Bailey Roese, Dentons Bingham Greenebaum LLP
Dylan Feringa, PNC Institutional Asset Management
Kimberly Guerriero, Milliman
Prabal Lakhanpal, Spring Consulting Group, An Alera Group Company
Adam McDade, Hylant GCS
Brittany Nevins, State of Vermont
Luke Renz, Captives.Insure
Claire Richardson, Hylant GCS
Tim Svoboda, Connor Strong & Buckelew
Grace Topete, Helio Risk LLC
Michael Zuckerman, Temple University
Ex-Officio Members
CICA President: Daniel Towle
CICA Executive Director: Lauren Thomas
CICA Nominating Committee
2025/2026 Members
Chair: Heather McClure, Helio Risk LLC
Anjanette Fowler, PNC Institutional Asset Management
Prabal Lakhanpal, Spring Consulting Group, An Alera Group Company
Mary Ellen Moriarty, EIIA (Retired)
Ex-Officio Member
CICA President: Daniel Towle
CICA Program Committee
The Program Committee is charged with the review and selection of session topics and the execution of the educational program for CICA’s conference held annually in March.
Learn more about the role and responsibilities of a Program Committee Member.
2025/2026 Members
Chair: Prabal Lakhanpal, Spring Consulting Group, An Alera Group Company
Diana Hardy, RH CPAs LLC
Joseph Holahan, Baker Hostetler
Michael Meehan, Milliman, Inc.
Adam Miholic, Revantage
David Netti, Captive Resources, LLC
Amy O’Brien, Gallagher Bassett
Julie Patel, Marsh
Mike Posko, Old Republic Risk Management
Anne Marie Towle, Hylant
Ex-Officio Members
CICA President: Daniel Towle
CICA Executive Director: Lauren Thomas
CICA Member Volunteer Opportunities
Our association needs the help of some of our greatest assets, our members! Please share your interest in becoming more involved with CICA. As new opportunities arise to serve on committees, become mentors, and assist in other areas we will contact you.