Marc Dutton
Marc found his way to the insurance industry right out of college with Northwestern Mutual in sales. Five years later he joined Barclays as a Financial Analyst. Marc joined FJA in 1996 as the Vice President of Sales and became President and CEO of the company in 2009. Marc oversees the company’s strategic direction and is responsible for running all facets of the business. He has a proven executive management track record with over 20 years of experience driving sales growth in the insurance technology industry. Marc has a B.S. in Business Administration and ISM from SUNY Albany.
Carl Krapp
Carl began his insurance career at Finansys, which was later acquired by FJA. In 2001, he architected FJA’s Product Machine and in 2002 applied the Product Modeling experience to US Healthcare. For the past 20 years, Carl has developed world-class software designed specifically for the unique needs of insurance carriers. He is responsible for all aspects of the company’s product and software development and delivery. He is driven by the quality and depth of both solutions and people. Carl has a Ph.D. in Software Engineering from one of Germany’s three Schools of Excellence, Achen University of Technology.
Joe Wilds
Joe is responsible for delivering FJA’s solution strategy. He works collaboratively with the FJA product team and customers to enhance existing capabilities and identify new opportunities. Prior to joining FJA, Joe was Managing Principal of Health Care at Maddock Douglas, an agency of innovation focused on helping brands bring new ideas to market. He also has 20 years of experience in strategic planning and marketing from Blue Cross Blue Shield and was CEO of Regence Life and Health. He won the 40 Under 40 Executive Award from the Portland Business Journal and currently serves on the Board of Directors at Root Health. He has an MBA from Washington State University.
Lara Blackwell
Lara started her career in healthcare as a product and marketing manager, and soon moved to a Director role at a large health carrier. After 10 years of honing her expertise in product/program development and customer experience, Lara joined FJA as a product consultant. She’s spent the last 7 years developing effective business strategies, providing expertise in product development, and tackling complex initiatives across multiple client projects. She holds an M.S. in Marketing from the University of Kansas.
Jörg Daudert
Jörg started his career in Germany with FJA in 1997, before coming to the US in 2000. Over the years he has been involved in the architecture and development of various rating and pricing solutions for various lines of Business, including Life, Property and Casualty, Disability, Health and Group Insurance. Jörg has a Master of Mathematics from the Johannes Gutenberg University in Mainz, Germany and he is also a member of the German Actuarial Society (DAV.)
Michael Fernandez
Michael has been with FJA for more than 20 years and leads both product and software development and manages delivery across the company’s multiple health insurance clients. Managing a team of developers, he ensures the delivery of software solutions that meet the specific needs of the company’s health insurance customers. Prior to FJA, Michael was a software developer for AIG. He has a B.S. in Computer Science from Stony Brook University.
Eric Finley
Eric is a seasoned engineering manager adept at seamlessly integrating project technical aspects and making information relatable to non-technical personnel. He is an experienced leader, problem solver and program manager with a long history of managing high performing teams. Eric came to FJA nearly 10 years ago from the Colorado Judicial Department, where he helped write and design software for the Supreme Court and the Court of Appeals.
Bryan Lee
Bryan develops and manages strategies for implementing actionable informatics through technology-enabled solutions. He is a seasoned executive with more than 30 years of experience in government programs, operations, compliance and payment practices. Bryan has built successful health plan teams for Medicare Advantage, Medicaid and the Commercial Marketplace. His expertise in CMS transaction processing and regulatory requirements has led to the design and implementation of dynamic rules-based healthcare analytic solutions. Bryan has an MBA in Health Administration and Quantitative Analysis from Arizona State University.
About FJA
Since 1994, we have provided technology solutions for insurers across healthcare, life, and property & casualty. Our end-to-end, modular platform was designed by decades of deep industry expertise, mathematical acumen, and technological excellence. A subsidiary of the msg group, we can leverage a powerful partnership network.
We're experts.
FJA has subject matter experts spanning actuarial, pricing, and Medicare claims.
We value relationships.
FJA relationships with customers and employees are time tested.
We're built to last.
FJA’s flexible, modular solutions combat current and future challenges.
Our Mission
Our mission is to help our clients achieve operational efficiencies, increase competitiveness, and deliver positive experiences to their customers.
About msg insur:it
msg insur:it, the newly joined brand of msg life and msg nexinsure, is a leading provider of end-to-end IT insurance solutions in Europe and beyond. With 18 offices in over 8 countries, msg insur:it combines global expertise with localized presence. msg insur:it has set standards for digitalizing and innovating insurance processes since the 1980s. Its emphasis on mathematical expertise and decades of specialized insurance experience is unparalleled in the industry.