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About Guardify
Guardify started in 2020, with Michael's vision for a new insurance business model that empowers agents, small businesses, and communities to plan risks and multiply results through strategic insurance choices. Learn more about the Guardify leadership team below!
Guardify InsuranceLeadership Team
Michael Calhoun
Chief Executive Officer
Michael Calhoun
Chief Executive Officer
Michael is the Chief Executive Officer of Guardify Insurance. Prior to founding Guardify, he held executive leadership positions with Fortune 500 companies where he was primarily responsible for implementing growth and underwriting strategies to deliver profitability. A dynamic strategist, Michael understands the complexity of running large divisions for sales, product development, actuary/underwriting, and distribution. He has been instrumental in growing new lines of business and creating multiple distribution channels, while improving margins for existing lines of business with over $1 billion in annual revenue. He credits his family and co-workers for 100% of the success achieved.
Rebecca Dias
Director of Marketing & Communications
Rebecca Dias
Director of Marketing & Communications
Rebecca is the Director of Marketing and Communications at Guardify Insurance Group. She has a diverse professional background in marketing, design, publishing, and education in both domestic and international markets. She uses creative vision and technical problem-solving to help brands achieve strategic objectives. Originally from Scottsdale, Arizona, Rebecca now lives in Anderson, Texas.
Brian McNally
Commercial Lines Manager
Brian McNally
Commercial Lines Manager
Brian joined Guardify in 2023 as Commercial Lines Manager. Before Guardify, Brian held roles in both sales and service with Farmers Insurance. He carries licenses in Life & Health (CA), Property & Casualty (TX), and is also licensed to originate loans through NMLS. Brian also has a background in law, and worked in the court system prior to his insurance career. He holds a double-major B.A. degree in Public Administration and Criminology from University of Arizona. Originally from Orange County, CA, Brian and his wife Kathleen married in 2023 after moving to Conroe, TX. Brian enjoys outdoor activities, video games with friends, playing basketball, and spending quality time with his wife and Bobby, their Havanese puppy.
License: TX-3002429
Raymond Barbosa
Personal Lines Manager
Raymond Barbosa
Personal Lines Manager
Raymond joins Guardify from a strong background in insurance and technology. Licensed in Property & Casualty and Life & Health, Raymond has worked with national insurance companies as both Sales Director and Senior Sales Agent. Originally from Chicago, IL, he now lives with his family in San Antonio, TX. Outside of his current role, Raymond enjoys working out, combat sports, and watching his son compete in Juventus Academy club soccer. Raymond holds a B.A. degree in Organizational Development from the University of the Incarnate Word in San Antonio.
License: TX-1208649
Theresa Elkins
Employee Benefits Account Manager
Theresa Elkins
Employee Benefits Account Manager
Our primary employee benefits specialist, Theresa is a multitalented administrator and office manager, serving Guardify in multiple capacities including agent support, customer support, and licensing. Prior to joining the Guardify team in 2010, Theresa had established her career in insurance with First National Life & Health. Originally from Fort Worth, Theresa now lives in Haltom City, TX, where she enjoys spending time with her two sons and their families. Theresa is blessed with 4 grandchildren (3 grandsons, and 1 granddaughter).
Tegan Alm
Marketing Representative
Tegan Alm
Marketing Representative
Tegan Alm graduated from South Dakota State University with a B.A. in Economics and a minor in Rural Real Estate. Born and raised in Mitchell, South Dakota, Tegan joined Guardify in 2023 as Marketing Representative. Licensed in Property & Casualty insurance, Tegan's primary focus is commercial lines. Outside of work, Tegan enjoys a good game of golf.
License: SD-40692794
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