NOVATO, Calif., Sept. 24, 2025 /PRNewswire/ — Balavant Insurance Group (“Balavant”) today announced two key leadership promotions that reflect the company’s ongoing investment in talent and growth.
Tracy Bernard will serve as Chief Program Officer of Balavant, guiding product development and underwriting strategy across the Balavant platform, supporting the continued expansion of Tangram Insurance Services (“Tangram”) and future portfolio companies. Since joining Tangram in 2018, Bernard has played a pivotal role in program strategy, innovative product structures, and data-driven initiatives.
“Tracy’s expertise, judgment, and creativity have been instrumental in our success to date,” said Rekha Skantharaja, President & CEO of Balavant. “As Chief Program Officer, her talent around product development and underwriting strategy will shape the next chapter of our evolution and ensure we remain at the forefront of innovation in the MGA space.”
In parallel, Tangram has promoted longtime leader Krissy Kyjovsky to Executive Vice President. Kyjovsky began her career with Tangram as an underwriting assistant, steadily increasing responsibility to become Senior Vice President of Underwriting and has been a cornerstone of the company’s culture and success. In her new role, she will oversee underwriting, operations, sales, and agency functions.
“Krissy’s story is a powerful example of what’s possible when talent meets opportunity,” added Skantharaja. “Her leadership, intelligence, and grit have shaped Tangram’s trajectory, and this promotion signals an exciting new phase for our team.”
These promotions strengthen Balavant’s leadership bench as the company continues building a next-generation MGA platform designed to power entrepreneurial teams and accelerate profitable growth.
About Tangram Insurance Services, Inc.
Tangram Insurance Services, Inc. is a national MGA program manager bringing in-depth expertise and specialized program capabilities to a variety of industries. With over 25 years in the business, Tangram partners with top insurance companies to deliver niche insurance solutions. For more information, visit tangramins.com.
About Balavant Insurance Group
Balavant Insurance Group is a leading MGA platform bringing best-in-class technology, centralized services and leadership to drive profitable and scalable growth across its subsidiaries. With extensive expertise in the MGA space, Balavant aims to become a next-gen MGA through organic program growth, recruitment of underwriting teams, and strategic acquisitions. For more information, visit balavantinsurancegroup.com.
SOURCE Balavant Insurance Group
