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Vermont



Last edited: March 10, 2009*

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Division of Insurance
Department of Banking, Insurance, Securities and Health Care Administration
89 Main Street, Drawer 20
Montpelier, Vermont 05620-3101

Web site: http://www.bishca.state.vt.us/

Phone: (802) 828-3301
Consumer Hotline for Insurance: (800) 964-1784
Consumer Hotline for Health Care Administration: (800) 631-7788
Fax: (802) 828-3306
Office Hours: 7:45 a.m. to 4:30 p.m.

E‑mail addresses for all staff are First InitialLast Name followed by @bishca.state.vt.us. Ex: pthabault@bishca.state.vt.us


 

STAFF CONTACTS

 

 

Commissioner of Insurance

 

Paulette Thabault

        Began Present Term:

 

January 2007

        Term of Office:

 

Appointed biennially by Governor with Senate consent

        Elected/Appointed:

 

Appointed

        Prior Vocation:

 

Small business owner and health care consultant

Deputy Commissioner

 

Michael Bertrand

Director of Insurance Regulation

 

Thomas R. Van Cooper

Market Conduct Chief

 

Charles Piasecki

Director, Rate and Forms/Analysis

 

Phillips Keller

Insurance Rate and Forms Analysts:

 

 

     Market & Insurance

 

Kevin Gaffney

     Health

 

Sarah Rugnetta

     Life

 

Kevin Gaffney, Barbara Prentice, Federick Barrett

Enforcement Attorney

 

Robert LaRose

Consumer Services Administrator

 

Paul Bicica

License Supervisor

 

Sandra Fraser

Counsel

 

Herbert W. Olson, Actuary – General Counsel


 

 

SPECIFIC SUBJECTS

 

 

Annual Statements

 

Mitchell Fried

Claims

 

George Mitchell

Complaints

 

P&C - Paul Bicica
Health – Tracy Wells

Deposits

 

Jeb Spaulding, State Treasurer (jebspaulding@state.vt.us)

Examinations

 

Agents - Sandra Fraser
Companies - Mitchell Fried

Fees

 

Agents - Sandra Fraser
Companies – Ellen Adams

Group Insurance

 

Life – Phil Keller
Annuities - Phil Keller
Health – Dave Milliken

Individual Insurance

 

Life - Kevin Gaffney, Barbara Prentice, Federick Barrett
Annuities - Phil Keller
Health - Dave Milliken
Agents - Sandra Fraser
Companies – Elllen Adams

Policy & Other Form Filings

 

Life - Kevin Gaffney
Annuities - Kevin Gaffney

Premium Tax

 

Tami Furry, Tax Department (802) 828‑2548 (tfurry@state.vt.us)

Variable Contracts

 

Kevin Gaffney