An Exceptional Team of Experts: The Cornerstone of Our Success
Our company's success and what sets us apart is clearly the exceptional nature of our team.
Our main resource is made up of many actuaries and professionals from various fields who
have the following in common:
- Expertise in their field
- Spirit of commitment
- Sense of innovation
Our employees give Optimum its distinctive edge through the value of their contribution and
the quality of the relationships they develop and build with clients. Since 1987, their competence,
vision and loyalty have help to drive our company's performance and stability.

Anastasia Jaegerman, AALU, FLMI, ACS
Vice President, Underwriting and Chief Underwriter
Phone: (972) 813-0957

Dave Barrett
Assistant Vice President, Underwriting and Chief Underwriter Associate
Phone: (972) 813-0997

Jill Thompson, FLMI, AALU, ACS, HIA
Underwriting Director
Phone: (972) 813-0960

Richard Camiré
Senior Underwriting Advisor
Phone: (972) 813-0996

Kevin Cheng
Senior Underwriter Advisor
Phone: (972) 813-0983
Lisa Burger
Sr. Underwriting Advisor
Phone: (972) 813-0609

Beatrice Mendoza
Manager, Underwriting Support
Phone: (972) 813-0964
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