Commissioner of Securities & Insurance

 

Last Update:  March 7, 2024

840 Helena Avenue,
Helena, MT 59601
406-444-2040

Organization Chart

Main 444-2040
Website csimt.gov
TDD (Telephone Device for the Deaf) 444-3246
Toll Free Number 800 332-6148
Insurance (Main) FAX Number  444-3413
Insurance Consumer Services FAX Number 444-1980
Securities FAX Number 444-5558
Legal FAX Number 444-3499
Conference Room 1st Floor 444-7869
Conference Room 2nd Floor 444-1265

Commissioner of Securities & Insurance

Troy Downing, Troy.Downing@mt.gov, State Auditor 444-2006

Deputy State Auditor

Mary Belcher, Mary.Belcher@mt.gov, Deputy State Auditor 444-2006

Executive Office

Molly Plummer, Molly.Plummer@mt.gov, Chief of Staff 444-2042
Julie James, Julie.James@mt.gov, Executive Assistant 444-2006
Frank Cote, Frank.Cote@mt.gov, Government Relations Director and Interim Deputy Insurance Commissioner 444-3412
Laura Shirtliff, Laura.Shirtliff@mt.gov, Communications, Digital & Creative Services Director 444-0903

Human Resources

Jeff Plum, Jeff.Plum@mt.gov, Human Resources Manager 444-5221
Abigail Nesslar, Abigail.Nesslar@mt.gov; Records Assistant (Temp) 444-9222
Wendy Gournay, Wendy.Gournay@mt.gov, Administrative Assistant - Front Desk 444-1536

Securities Division

Brett Olin, Brett.Olin@mt.gov, Deputy Securities Commissioner 444-4388
Blair Stapleton, Blair.Stapleton@mt.gov, Investor Education and Public Outreach Coordinator 444-3422
Ryan Sullivan, Ryan.Sullivan@mt.gov, Securities Investigator/Examiner 444-3822
Patrick Murphy, Pat.Murphy@mt.gov, Securities Examiner 444-3848
Jennifer Adkins, Jennifer.Adkins@mt.gov, Securities Examiner 444-5236
Rochell Standish, Rochell.Standish2@mt.gov, Paralegal/Registration Coordinator 444-3473
Shellie Honemann, Shellie.Honemann@mt.gov, Securities Compliance Technician 444-2990

Insurance Division

Frank Cote, Frank.Cote@mt.gov, Interim Deputy Insurance Commissioner 444-3412

Examinations

Kari Leonard, KLeonard2@mt.gov, Examinations Bureau Chief 444-2895
Exams Main Number 444-3506
Traditional
Patrick Hunter, Patrick.Hunter@mt.gov, Examiner 444-1371
David Heesch, David.Heesch@mt.gov, Examiner 444-5233
Tavin Mogus, TMogus@mt.gov, Compliance Technician 444-3469
Captives
Erin Snyder, Erin.Snyder@mt.gov, Captives Insurance Financial Examiner Supervisor 444-4350
Tal Redpath, TRedpath@mt.gov, Examiner 444-0765
Dakota Terry, Dakota.Terry@mt.gov, Examiner 444-3721
Ramona Bidon, RBidon@mt.gov, Compliance Technician 444-4515

Insurance Consumer Services

Life and Health Main Number 444-2524
Property and Casualty Main Number 444-3525
Ted Bidon, Ted.Bidon@mt.gov, Bureau Chief 444-0385
Renee Little, RLittle@mt.gov, Compliance Specialist 444-2810
Danielle Moreau, Danielle.Moreau@mt.gov, Compliance Specialist 444-3678
Benjamin Vukonich, Benjamin.Vukonich@mt.gov, Compliance Specialist 444-3446
Susan Brown, SBrown2@mt.gov, Compliance Specialist 444-3612
Dan Clark, Dan.Clark@mt.gov, Compliance Specialist 444-9768
Wanda Shields, Wanda.Shields@mt.gov, Compliance Specialist 444-3126
Colton March, Colton.March@mt.gov, Compliance Specialist 444-5874
Elisa Pierce, Elisa.Pierce@mt.gov, Compliance Specialist 444-4613
Jeanne Massey, Jeanne.Massey@mt.gov, Compliance Specialist 444-3353

Insurance Services

David Dachs, DDachs@mt.gov, Bureau Chief 444-9722
Producer Licensing Main Number 444-2020
Pam Daugherty, PDaugherty@mt.gov, Licensing/Surplus Lines Specialist 444-9751
Sherrie Mannix, Shmannix@mt.gov, Licensing Specialist 444-2539
Brittany Highland, Brittany.Highland@mt.gov, Licensing Specialist 444-3455
Market Conduct
Troy Smith, Troy.Smith@mt.gov, Market Conduct Examiner 444-5537
Matthew Eberhardt, Matthew.Eberhardt@mt.gov, Market Conduct Examiner 444-3897
Forms
Karen Beyl, KBeyl@mt.gov, Compliance Specialist (Lead) 444-3438
Karyn Campbell-Olsen, Karen.Campbell-Olsen2@mt.gov, Compliance Specialist 444-3720
Brianna Webster, Brianna.Webster@mt.gov, Compliance Specialist 444-2047
Vacant, Compliance Specialist 444-4517

Rates

Mari Kindberg, MKindberg@mt.gov, Chief Actuary 444-5220
Dianna Harmon, Dianna.Harmon@mt.gov, Actuary 444-2894
Vacant, Actuary
Vacant, Actuary

Legal Services

Ole Olson, OOlson@mt.gov, Chief Legal Counsel 444-1295
Mark Mattioli, Mark.Mattioli@mt.gov, Deputy Chief Legal Counsel 444-2406
Carlo Canty, Carlo.Canty@mt.gov, Staff Attorney 444-5234
Kevin Bratcher, Kevin.Bratcher@mt.gov, Staff Attorney 444-2755
Kirsten Madsen, Kirsten.Madsen@mt.gov, Staff Attorney 444-4328
Kate Ellis, Kate.Ellis@mt.gov, Staff Attorney 444-5223
Andrew Cziok, ACziok@mt.gov, Staff Attorney 444-3467
Chris McConnell, Christopher.McConnell@mt.gov, Staff Attorney 444-5239
Brandy Morrison, Brandy.Morrison@mt.gov, Paralegal 444-1942
Tiffany Hoffman, Tiffany.Hoffman@mt.gov, Paralegal 444-2726

Investigations

Ted Bidon, TBidon@mt.gov, Bureau Chief 444-0385
Rodney Harker, Rodney.Harker@mt.gov, Investigator 444-3810
Neil Brunett, NBrunett@mt.gov, Investigator 444-5412
Bryan Stanley, BStanley@mt.gov, Investigator 444-2844
Amber Treat, Amber.Treat@mt.gov, Investigator 444-2495

Central Services

Amber Thorvilson, AThorvilson@mt.gov, Chief Financial Officer 444-1867
Steven Tesinsky, Steven.Tesinsky@mt.gov, Contracts/Procurement Officer (Temp) 444-2004
Vacant, Accounting Supervisor
Adam Stoll, Adam.Stoll2@mt.gov, Accountant 444-2041
Amanda Scherer, AScherer@mt.gov, Mailroom/Accounting Technician 444-5229

Information Technology

Michael Sweeney, Michael.Sweeney@mt.gov, Manager 444-3517
Andy Nickol, ANickol@mt.gov, Information Systems Specialist 444-0382
Ken Kops, Ken.Kops@mt.gov, Applications Specialist 439-4480

Information Last Updated (on this page):  3/7/2024