Vivere Partners Appoints Insurance Veteran Linda Ventresca to its Board of Directors

LAGUNA BEACH, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Vivere Partners, a specialty insurance platform focused on niche lines of business, today announced the appointment of Linda Ventresca to its Board of Directors.

Linda brings extensive experience to Vivere, having previously served in a number of leadership roles at AXIS Capital including Head of Digital and Chief Strategy Officer. Linda currently serves as a Board member of Lancashire Holdings Limited and an advisor to early-stage technology-enabled companies in the global (re)insurance industry. She has also previously served as Board member and advisor to a number of companies including Velocity Holdco, LLC and Healthcare.com. Her long-standing leadership in the insurance industry will be instrumental as Vivere continues to scale and execute on its vision of reimagining the MGA underwriting model.

“We’re thrilled to welcome Linda to our Board,” said Chris McKechnie, CEO of Vivere Partners. “Her strategic expertise and deep understanding of insurance innovation will be invaluable as we build a differentiated platform and drive operational efficiency. Linda’s perspective will help sharpen our focus and accelerate our growth.”

Linda said, “I’m excited to support Chris and the Vivere team in executing a strategy that will meaningfully propel the insurance underwriting model forward through deep partnerships, underwriting excellence, and the thoughtful use of AI to transform insurance workflows.”

About Vivere

Founded in 2025, Vivere is a dynamic specialty insurance organization committed to transforming the industry by developing tailored, technology-enabled insurance solutions that enhance operational efficiency and drive profitability in niche markets. Vivere recruits top-tier underwriting leaders and acquires insurance businesses, including program administrators, program managers, MGAs, and MGUs, to achieve this purpose. The company’s strategy is built on the synergy of expert underwriting knowledge and cutting-edge technology, enabling performance optimization and delivery of superior outcomes. Underwriting Driven...Tech Enabled.