Mark Berset
Director/Board Member at HERITAGE INSURANCE HOLDINGS, INC.
Net worth: 12 M $ as of 2024-03-30
Profile
Mark S.
Berset is the founder of Purpose Employer Solutions LLC (2010).
He is also the founder of Satellite Agency Network of Tampa Bay, Inc., Association Insurance Specialists, Alpha Insurance Management.
Currently, Mr. Berset holds the position of Chief Executive Officer at Comegys Insurance Agency, Inc. (since 1975), Chief Executive Officer at Strategic Agency Network of Florida (since 1997), Chief Executive Officer & Secretary at Satellite Agency Network of Tampa Bay, Inc., Director at Heritage Insurance Holdings, Inc. (since 2019), and Independent Director at BayFirst Financial Corp.
(since 2014).
Mr. Berset has previously worked as a Director at UTEK Corp.
(2009-2010), Director at NorthStar Bank (Tampa, Florida), Director at Foundation for a Healthy St. Petersburg, Director at American Coastal Insurance Corp., Director at Bayfront Medical Center, Inc., Director at United Property & Casualty Insurance Co., and Independent Director at Innovaro, Inc. (2009-2015).
Mr. Berset has a graduate degree from Georgia State University and an undergraduate degree from St. Ambrose University.
Known holdings in public companies
| Company | Date | Number of shares | Valuation | Valuation date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023-06-18 | 754,014 ( 2.50% ) | 8 M $ | 2024-03-30 | |
BAYFIRST FINANCIAL CORP
6.87% | 2024-03-24 | 282,483 ( 6.87% ) | 4 M $ | 2024-03-30 |
| 2023-10-30 | 700 ( 38.15% ) | 9 065 $ | 2024-03-30 |
Mark Berset active positions
| Companies | Position | Start |
|---|---|---|
| HERITAGE INSURANCE HOLDINGS, INC. | Director/Board Member | 2019-07-14 |
| BAYFIRST FINANCIAL CORP. | Director/Board Member | 2013-12-31 |
| Purpose Employer Solutions LLC | Founder | 2009-12-31 |
| Strategic Agency Network of Florida | Chief Executive Officer | 1996-12-31 |
Comegys Insurance Agency, Inc.
 Comegys Insurance Agency, Inc. Insurance Brokers/ServicesFinance Comegys Insurance Agency, Inc. is a local, family-owned, independent insurance agency that has been in business for over 80 years in St. Petersburg, FL. The private company offers a range of insurance solutions for individuals and businesses, including personal auto, home, life, and commercial insurance products. The company is committed to providing honest and integrity-driven services to meet their clients' needs. Mark S. Berset has been the CEO of the company since 1975. | Chief Executive Officer | 2010-03-17 |
| Satellite Agency Network of Tampa Bay, Inc. | Chief Executive Officer | - |
Former positions of Mark Berset
| Companies | Position | End |
|---|---|---|
| INNOVARO, INC. | Director/Board Member | 2014-12-31 |
UTEK Corp.
 UTEK Corp. Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services UTEK Corp. provides Open Innovation services in the United States, the United Kingdom, and Israel. Its services include technology transfer, intellectual property analysis, online technology exchanges, and related consulting services. It was founded in 1996 and is headquartered in Tampa, FL. | Director/Board Member | 2010-03-15 |
United Property & Casualty Insurance Co.
 United Property & Casualty Insurance Co. Multi-Line InsuranceFinance Part of HCI Group, Inc., United Property & Casualty Insurance Co. is a private company that provides property and home owners insurance services. The company is based in St. Petersburg, FL. The CEO of the company is John L. Forney. United Property & Casualty Insurance was acquired by HCI Group, Inc. from American Coastal Insurance Corp. on February 27, 2023 for $8.28 million. | Director/Board Member | 2006-12-31 |
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Training of Mark Berset
| Georgia State University | Graduate Degree |
| St. Ambrose University | Undergraduate Degree |
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Linked companies
| Listed companies | 3 |
|---|---|
| HERITAGE INSURANCE HOLDINGS, INC. | Finance |
| AMERICAN COASTAL INSURANCE CORPORATION | Finance |
| INNOVARO, INC. | Commercial Services |
| Private companies | 12 |
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UTEK Corp.
UTEK Corp. Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services UTEK Corp. provides Open Innovation services in the United States, the United Kingdom, and Israel. Its services include technology transfer, intellectual property analysis, online technology exchanges, and related consulting services. It was founded in 1996 and is headquartered in Tampa, FL. | Commercial Services |
NorthStar Bank (Tampa, Florida)
 NorthStar Bank (Tampa, Florida) Regional BanksFinance NorthStar Bank provides personal and commercial banking services. It offers deposit accounts, services for legal medical and CPAs, treasury management, commercial and personal loans, and wealth services. The company was founded by Pablo A. Santa Cruz on August 6, 2007 and is headquartered in Tampa, FL. | Finance |
Foundation for a Healthy St. Petersburg
 Foundation for a Healthy St. Petersburg Hospital/Nursing ManagementHealth Services Foundation for a Healthy St. Petersburg operates hospitals. The medical center also provides Bayflite, one of the hospital-based flight programs in the Southeast. The firm’s services include critical care medicine, diagnostic imaging, digestive health and ear, nose and throat care. The company was founded in 1906 and is headquartered in St. Petersburg, FL. | Health Services |
Comegys Insurance Agency, Inc.
Comegys Insurance Agency, Inc. Insurance Brokers/ServicesFinance Comegys Insurance Agency, Inc. is a local, family-owned, independent insurance agency that has been in business for over 80 years in St. Petersburg, FL. The private company offers a range of insurance solutions for individuals and businesses, including personal auto, home, life, and commercial insurance products. The company is committed to providing honest and integrity-driven services to meet their clients' needs. Mark S. Berset has been the CEO of the company since 1975. | Finance |
Bayfront Medical Center, Inc.
 Bayfront Medical Center, Inc. Hospital/Nursing ManagementHealth Services Bayfront Medical Center, Inc. own and operated hospital. The company was headquartered in St. Petersburg, FL. | Health Services |
United Property & Casualty Insurance Co.
United Property & Casualty Insurance Co. Multi-Line InsuranceFinance Part of HCI Group, Inc., United Property & Casualty Insurance Co. is a private company that provides property and home owners insurance services. The company is based in St. Petersburg, FL. The CEO of the company is John L. Forney. United Property & Casualty Insurance was acquired by HCI Group, Inc. from American Coastal Insurance Corp. on February 27, 2023 for $8.28 million. | Finance |
| BayFirst Financial Corp. | |
| Strategic Agency Network of Florida | |
| Purpose Employer Solutions LLC | |
| Satellite Agency Network of Tampa Bay, Inc. | |
| Association Insurance Specialists | |
| Alpha Insurance Management |
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