Zachary Kane

Zachary Kane has an extensive work experience spanning over a decade. Zachary is currently serving as the Senior Vice President of Growth at Oka, The Carbon Insurance Company, a position they have held since March 2023. Prior to this, they worked at Assurity where they held multiple roles. From November 2020 to September 2022, they served as the Head of Assurity Ventures, Inc., leading the Assurity Ventures committee and making strategic investment decisions. From September 2022 to March 2023, they held the position of Managing Director, Assurity Ventures Inc. and Strategic Partnerships, where they focused on partnering and investing in early stage startups related to insurance products.

Before joining Assurity, Zachary worked at the Arbor Day Foundation as the Senior Manager of Corporate Partnerships from February 2015 to November 2020. In this role, they cultivated partnerships with various corporations and developed large-scale proposals for C-suite executives. Some of the notable clients they worked with include PricewaterhouseCoopers, Capital One, Verizon, PepsiCo, Marriott International, Microsoft, and Procter & Gamble.

Zachary also has experience in political campaigns. Zachary served as the Deputy Campaign Manager for Ben Sasse for U.S. Senate from August 2013 to December 2014. In this role, they directed field operations and coordinated Get Out the Vote (GOTV) efforts. Prior to that, they worked as a Campaign Field Assistant for Jon Bruning for Senate 2012 from May 2011 to November 2011, where they organized and executed field events and drafted press releases.

Additionally, Zachary has international sales experience from their time at Oxbow Animal Health, where they worked as the International Sales and Regulation Officer from June 2012 to September 2013. Zachary managed relationships with international accounts and explored new global markets to increase sales potential.

Overall, Zachary Kane's work experience showcases their expertise in corporate partnerships, venture investments, political campaigns, and international sales.

Zachary Kane has earned a Bachelor of Arts degree in Political Science, History, and International Relations from the University of Nebraska-Lincoln.