OUR TEAM

The people helping move Family1 forward.

A focused group of leaders, advisors, and partners committed to building a stronger future for the agents and families we serve.

LEADERSHIP

Leadership focused on partnership, growth, and support.

With over 25 years of insurance experience, our leadership team is focused on building strong partnerships and developing forward-thinking solutions that support both agents and families. We’re committed to helping our agents grow, adapt, and thrive in a changing marketplace.

Jessica Grann

President

Sam Winter

Chief Financial Officer

Tlacaelel Contreras

VP, Partner Support and Engagement

Stephanie Duller

Director of Partner Experience

BOARD OF ADVISORS

Guidance shaped by deep industry experience.

Backed by more than 50 years of industry experience, our Board of Advisors helps drive forward thinking solutions that make a real difference for families and agents. Their guidance ensures we stay focused on innovation, product excellence, and the changing needs of the communities we serve.

Knut Olson

CEO Federal Life Insurance Company

Jim Thomsen

Board Advisor

Gregg Knudten

Board Advisor

Harry Hoopis

Board Advisor

SPECIALIZED SUPPORT FOR TEXAS SERVICE LIFE INSURANCE COMPANY (PRENEED)

Support rooted in Texas, service shaped for families.

Although Family1 distributes multiple product lines across several carriers, our Preneed Sales Team is featured because of their specialized role within our organization. As part of Texas Service Life Insurance Company (TSLIC), owned by Federal Life and supported by Family1, this team is fully dedicated to the Preneed product line, providing agents with deep product knowledge, training, and support that reflects decades of experience serving Texas families.

Ruben Ontiveros

Vice President, Sr. Sales Director

Armando Dominguez

Sr. Sales Director, Houston / Southeast Texas

Shellie Hollis

Sr. Sales Director, South Central Region

Laila Mtanous

Regional Sales Director, North / East Texas

Miguel Ontiveros

Sales Director, South / West Texas

Carolina Hernandez

Sales Director, Houston / Southeast Texas

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Build a future-focused practice with a team that values partnership, integrity, and the families behind every policy.