Julia Brncic Joins EverQuote as General Counsel

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EverQuote, Inc. (Nasdaq: EVER) has appointed Julia Brncic as General Counsel and Corporate Secretary. With extensive experience in the insurance sector, Brncic aims to enhance the company’s legal and compliance strategies. CEO Jayme Mendal expressed confidence in her leadership and industry knowledge, highlighting their commitment to improving services for consumers and insurance providers. Brncic previously held key legal roles at Cigna and Express Scripts, and carries a JD and MBA from Washington University. EverQuote continues to focus on expanding its online insurance marketplace amid a growing digital shopping trend.

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• Appointment of Julia Brncic as General Counsel, bringing extensive insurance industry experience.
• Leadership expertise expected to enhance legal and compliance efforts.
• Company's focus on improving services aligns with the increasing trend of online insurance shopping.

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CAMBRIDGE, Mass., Jan. 17, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- EverQuote, Inc. (Nasdaq: EVER), a leading online insurance marketplace, is pleased to announce that Julia Brncic has joined as General Counsel and Corporate Secretary where she will lead the company’s legal and compliance efforts.

“Julia is a proven senior executive and legal thought leader who brings decades of insurance experience to our company,” said Jayme Mendal, CEO of EverQuote. “I am thrilled to welcome Julia to our team where her leadership track record and industry knowledge will accelerate our ability to serve carriers, agents and consumers for years to come. "

“EverQuote has built a strong employee-first culture of collaboration and innovation since its founding,” said Brncic. “We have a tremendous market opportunity in front of us with the continuing shift of insurance shopping online and our focus on providing a superior experience for both consumers and insurance providers. I’m excited to join EverQuote’s team and look forward to playing a part in the company’s growth.”

Before joining EverQuote, Ms. Brncic served as Senior Vice President, Chief Counsel and Corporate Secretary of Cigna, Vice President and Deputy General Counsel at Express Scripts, and was a shareholder at the Polsinelli law firm. Ms. Brncic holds a JD and MBA from Washington University in St. Louis and a BA from Purdue University.

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About EverQuote

EverQuote operates a leading online insurance marketplace, connecting consumers with insurance providers. The company's mission is to empower insurance shoppers to better protect life's most important assets—their family, property, and future. Our vision is to become the largest online source of insurance policies by using data, technology, and knowledgeable advisors to make insurance simpler, more affordable and personalized, ultimately reducing cost and risk.
For more information, visit everquote.com and follow on Twitter @everquotelife, Instagram @everquotepics, and LinkedIn https://www.linkedin.com/company/everquote/.

Investor Relations Contact:

Brinlea Johnson
The Blueshirt Group
415-489-2193
Brinlea@blueshirtgroup.com

FAQ

Who has been appointed as the new General Counsel of EverQuote?

Julia Brncic has been appointed as the new General Counsel and Corporate Secretary of EverQuote.

What experience does Julia Brncic bring to EverQuote?

Julia Brncic brings decades of insurance experience, having previously served as Senior Vice President and Chief Counsel at Cigna.

What is EverQuote's focus moving forward?

EverQuote aims to enhance its legal and compliance efforts and improve services for consumers and insurance providers as the market shifts to online insurance shopping.

What is EverQuote's stock symbol?

EverQuote is traded on Nasdaq under the stock symbol EVER.