Jeff Mason

Jeff Mason is the Chief Executive Officer and co-founder of Tropolis Insurance, a partnership of interconnected local insurance agencies.12 He assumed this role in June 2023 and is based in the Detroit Metropolitan Area.2

Professional Background

Jeff Mason has extensive experience in the insurance and technology industries. His expertise includes:

• Insurance brokerage
• MGA/MGU (Managing General Agent/Managing General Underwriter)
• Alternative risk solutions
• Full-stack insurance
• Insurtech

He is also known as a founder, operator, investor, and advisor in these fields.2

Other Roles

In addition to his position at Tropolis, Jeff Mason holds several other roles:

• Advisor at ZenHedge (since October 2019)
• Guest Lecturer at the University of Michigan's Stephen M. Ross School of Business (since September 2018)2

Previous Experience

Before founding Tropolis, Jeff Mason established an insurance technology platform called Groundspeed Analytics.3 His career has included founding and managing captive insurance divisions, as well as executive roles in sales, marketing, and product development within the insurance industry.1

Education

Jeff Mason holds an MBA from the University of Michigan.1

Vision for Tropolis

Under Jeff Mason's leadership, Tropolis aims to build a platform that allows partner agencies to benefit from increased scale, shared resources, and new growth opportunities.3 The company focuses on acquiring independent insurance brokerage firms that provide property and casualty (P&C) and employee benefits solutions.3 Mason and his team are committed to integrating technology and artificial intelligence to leverage key data and provide insights that accelerate growth for their agency partners.4