Team Members

Pat Barrett

Pat started his career with Occidental Life (Transamerica), in Miami, Florida, after attending the University of Miami on a football scholarship. He later transferred to his home state of California and continued his career. After working for several other companies, including  Blue Cross of California, PCS, Inc, and American Insurance Managers (AIM), he founded Medical Stop Loss Marketing, Inc., dba MSLM Insurance Marketing in 1999. It was Pat’s goal to make the marketing process easy and economical for brokers, third party administrators and consultants.

 Roger LaPierre

Roger started his insurance career with Pacific Mutual in Dallas, Texas as a Group Marketing Representative. Roger moved from there to become the Vice President of Group with Midwest National Life. After several successful years he moved to Life of the Southwest, Dallas, Texas as Senior Vice President of Group Operations. He then joined American Insurance Managers as Regional Marketing Representative. Roger joined Medical Stop Loss Marketing in 2001.

Denny Bush

Denny started his insurance career in Phoenix after moving from Ohio where he was a teacher and a coach.  He brings 25+ years experience to MSLM in all phases of group insurance, including fully insured medical, ancillary coverages, pharmaceutical card, and self-insured stop loss business. Denny has held Regional Marketing Director positions with INA, Transamerica Occidental Life, PCS, American Insurance Managers, and Canada Life. He joined Medical Stop Loss Marketing in 2005.

Brad Pitts

Brad started his career with Transamerica Occidental Life in Atlanta, Georgia.  He continued his career as Vice President with a brokerage company, successfully developing and marketing a line of multi-employer trust products.  He moved to Manulife Financial, marketing medical stop loss and ancillary line products (Life, Voluntary Life, LTD).  In 1990, following an opportunity to be part of a start-up PBM, Brad co-founded BeneScript Services. He succeeded in bringing the company to national prominence prior to its sale in 2008. Brad joined Medical Stop Loss Marketing in 2009. 

Richard Mahoney

Richard started his insurance career with Blue Cross of California and during his tenure become the Regional Vice President of the Labor Taft-Hartley account management team. After several successful years he moved to Union Labor Life Insurance Company as a consultant and then as Regional Sales Executive for the western region. He then joined Brown and Brown as Vice President Marketing and Operations. Richard joined Medical Stop Loss Marketing in 2010 and his focus is primarily in the multi-employer, Taft-Hartley segment.

Ron Boehler

Ron started his insurance career as an Account Executive for EBPA - a TPA located in Hampton, NH after graduating from Boston College and honorably serving as an Infantry Officer in the U.S. Army.  Following seven years at EBPA, Ron moved across the country to Best Life Assurance Company of California rising to the position of Vice President of Marketing and Sales. After Best Life, Ron became the President of Heath Reinsurers, Inc., a Southern California MGA with underwriting authority, created a second successful MGA,  and became a Sales Consultant for a nationally known PPO prior to joining Medical Stop Loss Marketing in 2011.