Arash Soleimani Cfa, Cpa, Cpcu, Are

Chief Strategy Officer at Universal Insurance Holdings Inc

Arash Soleimani has a diverse work experience in the finance and insurance industry. Arash is currently the Chief Strategy Officer at Universal Insurance Holdings Inc (UVE), a position they have held since 2022. Prior to this, they served as the Executive Vice President & Director of Investor Relations at Heritage Insurance from 2018 to 2022.

Arash also has experience in equity research, having worked at KBW from 2013 to 2018. During their time at KBW, they held various roles including Director, Vice President, and Assistant Vice President in the Equity Research department. Arash transitioned to KBW when Stifel Financial Corp. acquired the company in 2013.

Before joining KBW, Arash worked at Stifel Financial Corp. as an Associate Analyst in the Equity Research department. Arash held the position of Associate Analyst III from 2012 to 2013, and Associate Analyst II from 2009 to 2012.

Arash started their career at Deloitte, where they worked as a Staff Auditor from 2007 to 2009 and later as a CPA, Audit Senior in 2009.

Arash also has experience at the NASDAQ Stock Market, where they worked in Internal Audit & Sarbanes-Oxley Compliance from 2006 to 2007.

Arash Soleimani holds multiple certifications including the Chartered Financial Analyst (CFA), Certified Public Accountant (CPA), Chartered Property Casualty Underwriter (CPCU), and Associate in Reinsurance (ARe).

Arash Soleimani completed their Bachelor of Science degree in Accounting from the University of Maryland - Robert H. Smith School of Business in the years 2003 to 2007. In addition, they hold various certifications including an Associate in Reinsurance (ARe) from The Institutes Knowledge Group, a Certified Public Accountant (CPA) from AICPA, a Chartered Financial Analyst (CFA) from CFA Institute, and a Chartered Property Casualty Underwriter (CPCU) from The Institutes Knowledge Group. The specific years of obtaining these certifications are not provided.

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    Chief Strategy Officer

    2022 - present