Ferber Named CEO of South Carolina-Based Dovetail Insurance

Dovetail Insurance, an insurtech company serving independent agents providing small commercial insurance, has appointed Michael Ferber as chief executive officer, effective immediately.

Dovetail is a member of Victor, the global managing general underwriter.

Ferber is an industry veteran with experience in commercial insurance platform development and digital modernization from his previous role as chief information officer at ICAT, a specialized digital-based underwriter of U.S. catastrophe insurance, and also a Victor company.

He succeeds Gregory Martin, who will retire from the firm at the end of May.

Prior to ICAT, Ferber worked at Lehman Brothers as senior vice president for Change Management, and at GMAC, leading operations and technology within its mortgage banking division.

Christopher Schaper, CEO of Victor Insurance Holdings, said he was grateful to Martin for his “extensive contributions to the firm and wish[es] him the very best in his retirement.”

Dovetail Insurance is a digital MGA, offering multiple quotes for multiple products from multiple carriers. Dovetail, formed in 2006, leverages cloud-based products for independent insurance agents in the small commercial market., Dovetail is based in Columbia, South Carolina and offers its services across all states in the US.