Thomas Wagner

Thomas Wagner has extensive experience in the insurance and benefits industry. Thomas is currently the Executive VP Captive Solutions at Underwriting Management Experts (UME), a position they have held since September 2023. Prior to this, Thomas served as the Chairman of the Board, VP, and Director at Prestige International Insurance starting in July 2018. Thomas also held the role of Vice President Strategic Partnerships at Medxoom from December 2022 to September 2023. Thomas co-founded Echelon Advisors in May 2017 and served as the Chief Strategy Officer until October 2022. Before that, they were the CEO of HealthWallet from December 2016 to January 2019. Thomas gained experience as the VP Health & Welfare at SK&P Insurance Services, Inc. from September 2015 to May 2017. Thomas started their career as a Benefits Strategist at Brinson Benefits in May 2013 and later joined New England Financial as a Group Benefits Specialist from October 2008 to May 2013. Additionally, during their time at New England Financial, Thomas also ran their own agency, Wagner Benefits Group, where they worked with various clients and developed relationships with financial advisor partners. Thomas excelled in implementing robust CRM tools, creating unique cost control strategies, and advising clients on competitive benefit packages. Prior to their insurance career, Thomas served as the Divison 2 Commissioner and Executive Committee member at AMSA (Austin Mens Soccer Association) from August 2011 to September 2013. Overall, Thomas Wagner has demonstrated a strong track record of leadership and expertise in the insurance and benefits industry.

Thomas Wagner has a degree in Certified Employee Benefits Specialist from The Wharton School. Thomas also holds additional certifications including Series 66 and Series 7 from the Financial Industry Regulatory Authority (FINRA), a Property and Casualty Insurance License from the Texas Department of Insurance obtained in 2008, and a Group 1 Insurance License from the Texas Department of Insurance obtained in 2006. Thomas has no information available about their education at Sandler.