Hi. We're Bestow.

We’re modernizing the life insurance industry by helping organizations digitize, launch new products, and grow faster than ever before.

Employees in Dallas, TX office conversing.

Top tech talent. Deep insurance expertise.

Bestow boasts both software expertise and a wealth of insurance talent. From distribution and underwriting to strategy and product development, we know insurance operations. Partnering with Bestow means tapping into industry know-how to solve your biggest challenges with eye-popping speed.

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Meet the team

Founded on principles. Leading by example.

Melbourne O'Banion
Co-Founder & CEO
Jonathan Abelmann
Co-Founder & President
Lena Chukhno
Chief Revenue Officer
Jeremy Bill
Chief Insurance Officer
Chris Copeland
Chief Technology Officer
David Malenoir-Evans
Chief Product Officer
Chris Laia
Chief Legal & Compliance Officer
Claire Martin
Chief Financial Officer
Doug Brewster
VP, Finance
Dave Belanger
Chief Security & Privacy Officer
Luke McLaren
Deputy General Counsel
Jill Bradley
VP, Brand & Creative
Laura McKiernan Boylan
VP, Underwriting Solutions
Peter Eliason
VP, Data & Analytics
Paul Rasmussen
VP, Partner Success
Peter Olah
VP, Engineering
Pete Schiller
VP, TPA Services

Our commitment to information security

Bestow utilizes a structured framework to enhance security, manage risks effectively, and cultivate trust with customers, clients, and partners.

Join us

We’re revolutionizing an entire industry one digital product at a time.