Ashwin Agarwal

CEO & Co-Founder

Prior to founding Advocate, Ashwin led insurance and technology investments at a multi-billion dollar equity fund, following a tenure at Goldman Sachs in investment banking and compliance groups.

Brenda Rowley

VP, Insurance Compliance

Brenda brings 24 years of insurance expertise, including 5+ years as a Senior Insurance Compliance Analyst. She excels in conducting compliance reviews for agency and private lender loans, pre- and post-closing.

Daniel Stevens

Senior Manager, Insurance Compliance

With a decade in insurance, Daniel is a seasoned professional with extensive coverage knowledge. From running his agency to senior compliance roles, he's worked with both agencies and private lenders.

Karen Perry

Senior Manager, Insurance Compliance

With 35+ years in insurance, Karen specializes in commercial real estate. Her experience includes roles as an Account Manager for large portfolios and insurance reviews for Fannie Mae, Freddie Mac, and FHA.

Laura Bosies

Head of Agency Lending

Laura has 25+ years of experience in insurance, including a decade as an executive at Walker & Dunlop, leading compliance reviews for Freddie Mac, Fannie Mae, HUD, and CMBS programs.

Marianne Klosowski

VP, Insurance Compliance

During her 25+ years in insurance, Marianne excelled as a Senior Compliance Consultant. With a background in corporate risk management, she understands the industry from both borrower and lender perspectives.