David Friend

David Friend serves as the Managing Director of Insurance and Captive Services at Steward Health Care since March 2018, overseeing the captive and risk organization, including the offshore captive TRACO and Titan, Steward's Risk Retention Group. Responsibilities encompass managing various liability programs, such as workers compensation, auto liability, and professional liability. Previously, David held the position of Vice President of Risk Management at Five Point Holdings, LLC from January 2017 to February 2018 and at K. Hovnanian Homes from November 2004 to June 2016. Additional experience includes roles as Risk Manager at Honeywell, Director of Claim Management at Starwood Hotels and Resorts, and Assistant Director of Risk Management at Tyco International. David earned a degree from The University of Kansas, following education at Suffield Academy.