The Berwyn Group Hires Lane Kent as General Manager of Insurance

Kent brings extensive insurance leadership experience to an expanding market for Berwyn.

INDEPENDENCE, Ohio, March 25, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- The Berwyn Group (Berwyn), the leader in death audit, locate services and population management announces the appointment of Lane Kent as General Manager of Insurance. In this role, Lane will lead a team that helps insurance companies identify deceased policyholders, provide life-changing settlements to beneficiaries and reduce regulatory risks.

Kent brings executive insurance experience to the Berwyn Group, previously serving in senior leadership roles at Independence Pet Group, Southern Guaranty Insurance Company, Insurance Administrative Solutions, Long Term Care Group, New York Life and Mutual of Omaha. He has a proven track record of driving organizational growth and transformation in both established as well as start-up businesses.  

"Today, hundreds of insurance companies rely on Berwyn's death audit and locate services," said John Bikus, President of Berwyn. "Through Lane's leadership, we will expand these client partnerships to best serve their policyholders. Lane brings significant business-line experience and he understands regulatory obligations and use cases."

The Berwyn Group offers an end-to-end suite of industry-leading death audit and locate solutions that allow pension and health plan administrators to eliminate costly overpayments, maximize efficiency, meet regulatory requirements, and connect policyholders, participants and beneficiaries to the funds they deserve. Over 2,000 corporate, union and government clients use CertiDeath® and CertiCensus®.

"I'm thrilled to join Berwyn. As an industry leader, Berwyn is uniquely positioned to deliver measurable and actionable outcomes, and our team will focus on increasing these outcomes for our insurance clients over the next several years," said Kent.

About The Berwyn Group
The Berwyn Group is a leader in population data management, offering the industry's most trusted and effective death audit and locate solutions, with an unmatched dedication to innovation, security and generating outcomes. Acquired by Longevity Holdings in 2023, The Berwyn Group now offers an end-to-end suite of industry-leading solutions including CertiDeath® Paragon™, CertiDeath®, CertiCensus®, CertiSearch® and BeneSearch®. The Berwyn Group's mission and focus is making valuable connections to achieve measurable outcomes — bridging the gap between pensions and their participants, insurance companies and their policyholders, third-party administrators and public entities with Medicaid recipients. Connecting leading-edge technology and data with best-in-class human ingenuity, The Berwyn Group helps organizations eliminate costly overpayments, maximize efficiency, meet regulatory requirements, and connect policyholders, participants, and beneficiaries to the funds they deserve. For more information, visit www.berwyngroup.com.

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SOURCE The Berwyn Group