Our Team

EXECUTIVE LEADERSHIP

Jude Tuma

Co-Founder

• Founder: Geminus Capital  
  • Insurance focused investment firm 
• CEO: Penn Warranty Corporation and Prime Auto Care: 
  • Vehicle service warranty and specialty insurance company 
  • Sold to Kingsway Financial (NYSE: KFS) 
• Founder: IRIS Consulting:  
  • Data analytics advisory to the energy, financial services and insurance industries 
• Board Director: 
  • Thomas Jefferson University and Hospital 
  • Free Library of Philadelphia Foundation 
  • Klein Hersh International 
  • L&M Distribution 
• Education 
  • MBA: The Wharton School, University of Pennsylvania 
  • MA: The Lauder Institute, University of Pennsylvania 
  • BS: University of Texas 

Paul Sims

Co-Founder

• EVP: The Warranty Group 
  • A TPG Capital company and the world’s largest automotive warranty company 
  • Sold to Assurant (NYSE: AIZ)  
• Co-Founder: DealerMatch
  • B2B SaaS automotive marketplace serving dealers, OEMs and rental car companies 
  • Sold to Cox Automotive 
• Co-Founder or executive of several B2B businesses in e-commerce, insurance, and software 
• Board Director or Advisory Board Director:
  • AutoComplete
  • Paays 
  • Harvard Business School Club of Atlanta  
• Education 
  • MBA: Harvard Business School 
  • BS: Brigham Young University 

Doowon Choi

M&A Associate, Intern

• Senior Associate, PricewaterhouseCoopers
  • Real Estate Financing / Corporate FDD & Valuation
• Director, Jin Young Food
  • Franchise Business Operator
• Investment Banking Intern, Citi
  • Citi Global Market Korea
• Education 
  • MBA: NYU Stern School of Business
  • BS: University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign

Bhavik Shah

M&A Associate, Intern

• Co-Founder, Synerbridge Investancy
  • Management Consulting
• Investment Banking Analyst, Anand Rathi Advisors
  • ECM
• Education 
  • MBA: UNC Kenan-Flagler Business School
  • BCom: University of Mumbai

Issaram Laouan

Human Capital, Intern

• Senior Consultant, MyWorkIn & EVC
  • AI-driven employability & HR technology
• Market Research Consultant, Srinivasan Services Trust (TVS Motor Company)
  • Corporate social impact & rural microenterprise development
• Certified Payroll Consultant, Robert Half
  • Global Talent Solutions and Professional Staffing
• Education 
  • MBA: University of Michigan, Stephen M. Ross School of Business
  • BA: Eastern Michigan University

Max Rivera-Patton 

Operations Associate, Intern

• Senior Data Analyst, National Construction Rentals
  • Data Analytics – Equipment Rental
• Data Operations Analyst, Datavant
  • Data Analytics – Healthcare
• Business Intelligence Developer, Pulmuone Foods
  • Data Analytics – Food Manufacturing
• Education 
  • MBA: New York University Leonard N. Stern School of Business
  • BS: University of California Los Angeles

Alan Zhao 

M&A Associate, Intern

• Investment Analyst, New York State Insurance Fund
  • Quantitative Analysis, Strategy and Research
• Summer Investment Analyst, Wolfe Research
  • Quantitative Analysis
• Education 
  • MBA: University of Chicago Booth School of Business
  • BS: University of Chicago

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