About Us

Abacus Life (ABL) is an alternative asset originator and manager that specializes in life insurance products. Since 2004, the company has purchased life insurance policies from consumers seeking liquidity and has actively managed those policies over time (via trading, holding, and/or servicing). With over $5BN in face value of policies purchased, we have helped thousands of clients maximize the value of life insurance. Abacus Life is the only public life settlement company, trading on the Nasdaq Exchange under the ticker symbol ABL.

Over the past 20 years, the company has built an institutionalized origination and portfolio management process that is supported by a 100+ person team, long-term relationships with 78 institutional partners and 30,000 financial advisors, and the ability to operate in 49 states. The company has serviced approximately $950 million in policies and has managed assets for large asset managers and third-party investment funds. Abacus has underwritten and valued approximately $520 million of policies on behalf of third parties.

Abacus’ leadership team averages 20+ years of experience and have been innovators since the life settlements industry’s inception in the mid-90s.

The company is a proud member of the Life Insurance Settlements Association (LISA) and complies with HIPAA and privacy laws to maintain and protect confidentiality of financial, health, and medical information. Abacus is also proud to be a BBB Accredited Business with an A+ rating.

Meet Our Team

Jay Jackson

Jay Jackson

Chairman & CEO

Sean McNealy Abacus Life

Sean McNealy

Founder & President

Matthew Ganovsky Abacus Life

Matthew Ganovsky

Founder & President

Scott Kirby Abacus Life

Scott Kirby

Founder & President

Bill McCauley Abacus Life

Bill McCauley

Chief Financial Officer

Chris Romaine

Chief Counsel

Samantha-Butcher

Samantha Butcher

President of Portfolio Operations

Seth Miller

Chief Revenue Officer

Karen Teller Abacus Life

Karen Teller

Vice President of Finance

Shane-McGonnell

Shane McGonnell

Vice President

Dani Theobald

Dani Theobald

General Counsel

Vinnie Pellegrino

Vice President of ABL Tech

Fei Xue

Vice President of ABL Wealth

Stuart Little

Stuart Little

National Sales Director

Ashleigh Hammad

Ashleigh Hammad

Director of Sales

Daniel Brown Abacus Life

Daniel Brown

Account Manager

Brandon Huebsch

Business Development Manager

Scott Flowers

Account Executive

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Jim Passarelli

Account Executive

Harrison Bahlow

Account Executive

Benjamin Moore

Account Executive

Cassie Schaelling

Managing Director of DTC

Courtney Pezzopane

Director of Sales - Client Direct

Fiona Li

Senior Account Executive

Ben Schieffelin

Account Executive

David Ward

Account Executive

Erica Bargas

Account Executive

Jordan Morgan

Account Executive

Jackson Tyner

Account Executive

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Natalie Cash

Account Executive

Gage Velin

Account Executive

Diego Torres

Account Executive

Chriss Gifford

Account Executive

Emily Gardner

Director of Broker Services

Efi Laina

Sales Manager - Broker Services

Jeff Smith

Jeff Smith

Vice President of Marketing

Blake Gallimore Abacus Life Settlements Marketing Specialist

Blake Gallimore

Director of Corporate Marketing & Communications

David Jackson

IR Associate/Capital Markets

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Logan Brown

Marketing Specialist

Tim Leonard

Tim Leonard

CISO | Managing Director of Technology

Brandon Quinn

Level 1 IT Support Specialist

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David Lara

Level 2 IT Support Specialist

Armando Cabrera

Director of Engineering

Matthew Olivos

Full Stack Developer

Mitchell Thanath

Full Stack Developer

Matthew Nguyen

Full Stack Developer

Patrick Galloway

Full Stack Developer

Alejandro Palmar

Full Stack Developer

Jinan Patel

Full Stack Developer

JC Oviedo

Director of Sales

Edward Meyers

Senior Account Executive

Jose Pina

Account Executive

Blanca Diaz

Contract Specialist

Sylvia McDade

Case Processor

Cassi Walsh

Case Processor

Katelyn Maffett

Case Processor

Gigi Pope

Case Processor

Kelli Heilman

Case Processor

Erica Cormany

Erica Cormany

Senior Policy Acquisition Manager

Megan Schulte

Policy Acquisition Manager

Janine Allen

Senior Closing Specialist

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Nathan Hausmann

Senior Closing Specialist

Tracey Ford

Tracey Ford

Closing Specialist

Kolby Skolnik

Closing Specialist

Liz Andree

Closing Specialist

Victoria Berezein

Closing Specialist

Dalton Burdette

Closing Specialist

Celeste Higgins

Contract Manager

Nicole Lehman

Nicole Lehman

Senior Contract Specialist

Nathan Klawinski Abacus Life

Nathan Klawinski

Senior Contract Specialist

Gaia Rose

Contract Specialist

Tammie Nieves

Contract Specialist

Win Lei

Win Lei

Contract Specialist

Tammy Leach

Contract Specialist

Alexa Morales

Alexa Morales

Senior Policy Verification Specialist

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Avery Van Dyke

Policy Verification Specialist

Nick Sawuk

Managing Director

Shawn Petrunak

Managing Director of Capital Markets

Erika Blackwell Abacus Life

Erika Blackwell

Director of Policy Acquisitions

Daniel Cusimano Abacus Life Settlements Case Processor

Daniel Cusimano

Trading Specialist

Nolan McNealy

Capital Markets Analyst

Ryan Santo

Capital Markets Analyst

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Anissa Lindsay

Managing Director of Servicing

Angie Quinn

Director of Servicing

Corinne St Laurent Abacus Life

Corinne St Laurent

Servicing Agent

Susan Long

Servicing Agent

Erin Perkins

Erin Perkins

Servicing Agent

Kiana Williams

Servicing Agent

Patti Hughes

Servicing Agent

Shaylene Mason

Servicing Agent

Adrienne Reid

Servicing Agent

Sherri Ballentine

Sherri Rubin

Servicing Agent

Lise Bazin

Lise Bazin

Servicing Agent

Chloe Reddy

Servicing Agent

Rebecca Welsh

Servicing Agent

Layne Gierke

Layne Gierke

Director of Risk

Amine Mahboub

Amine Mahboub

Senior Pricing Analyst

Kevin David

Kevin David

Financial Analyst

Francisco De Miranda

Pricing Analyst

Bradley Post

Pricing Analyst

Kyle Gabriele

Kyle Gabriele

Pricing Analyst

Matthew Vaughn

Pricing Analyst

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Roman Syed

Pricing Analyst

Robert Soronellas

Pricing Analyst

Frank Walden

Director of Finance

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Alexei Solomon

Director of SEC Reporting and Technical Accounting

Samantha Whitman

Senior Accountant

Nicole Mortensen

Senior Accountant

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Devin Day

Accounting Analyst

Tom MacDonald

Financial Analyst

John Aldridge

Senior Insurance Specialist

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