Team

Daniel Egan

Dan Egan is RVI's Co-CEO & Chief Risk Officer. Previously, Dan led RVI's Commercial Equipment business for 12 years. Prior to joining RVI in 1996, he was a senior manager at Coopers & Lybrand, working primarily with financial services clients. Dan received a B.S. in Accountancy from Bentley College and is a Certified Public Account.

Michael P. McGroarty

As Co-CEO, Secretary & General Counsel at RVI, Mike McGroarty heads RVI's Legal and Commercial Real Estate departments. He also oversees the Passenger Vehicle Claims group. Before joining the RVI team, Mike was Senior Vice President and General Counsel of Portrait Software in New Haven, Connecticut for five years. Prior to this, he worked at Information Management Associates in Meriden, Connecticut. He served there as Vice President, General Counsel and Secretary and for the final 18 months as Chief Operating Officer, General Counsel and Secretary. Mike received his Juris Doctor in May, 1986 from Villanova University School of Law and his BSBA in Finance in May, 1982 from Georgetown University. He is a member of the state bars of Connecticut, California, and Pennsylvania.

Jim Bedard

Jim Bedard is Executive Vice President and Chief Financial Officer overseeing RVI’s Accounting and Finance functions.  Jim has spent his career in the Connecticut Insurance Industry holding senior leadership positions at UnitedHealthcare, The Hartford, CIGNA and Travelers Insurance. Before joining RVI Jim spent 15 years at UnitedHealthcare where he was Chief Financial Officer for the Ancillary and Individual Insurance Portfolio, the Commercial Health Plans operating in the Northeast Region and their National Account Businesses. Jim is active in a number of academic and community organizations and serves on various boards including Western New England University business advisory board, Achieve Hartford Executive Board, Hear Here Hartford Chapter of the Hearing Loss Association of America and the American School for the Deaf board of directors. He received a BS in Business Administration and an MBA from Western New England University in Springfield, MA.

Ed Flynn

Ed joined RVI in 2016 and is responsible for the commercial equipment team. He focuses on resolving lease accounting issues with residual value insurance as well as enhancing financing structures with balloon note guarantees relating to commercial equipment, aviation, rail, marine and renewable energy assets. Prior to joining RVI, Ed was a Director in structured finance for Bombardier Aerospace structuring, closing and managing loans, leases and securitizations for commercial aircraft. Prior to that he managed a portfolio of debt and lease structures relating to aviation and ski industry assets for Bombardier Capital. Ed has a B.S. in Business Administration with a concentration in Finance from Marist College and a J.D. from Jacob D. Fuchsberg Law Center, Touro College.

Elizabeth Lutes

As Executive Vice President, Elizabeth Lutes is responsible for RVI's People, Planning, and Communication, as well as the leadership of Transition Services, Inc. Prior to joining the RVI team in 2003, Elizabeth spent 20 years working in private, non-profit, and corporate environments empowering people to see new possibilities and achieve new levels of personal and organizational performance. For 12 years Elizabeth directed the Youth at Risk program, a community-based, volunteer-intensive transformational program for young people at risk, active in 25 cities in the US and in the UK. She then moved into the corporate world, bringing her facilitation, leadership coaching, and consulting skills to large-scale organization transformation initiatives. Elizabeth has attended Yale University and holds a B.A. from San Francisco Conservatory of Music.

Wei Fan

Wei Fan is Senior Vice President of Passenger Vehicle. He leads RVI's insurance risk analysis with focus on the passenger vehicle line of business and the quantitative team responsible for company-wide analytical work. Before joining the RVI Group in 2007, Wei was Director of Used Vehicle Market Solutions at J D Power & Associates, where he developed numerous used vehicle valuation products for manufacturers, financial institutions and insurance companies including the total loss valuation system used by a number of top personal-auto insurance carriers. Wei has a Ph.D. in Economics from the University of Michigan, Ann Arbor, a M.A. in Physics from the University of Delaware, and a B.S. in Applied Physics from Shanghai Jiao Tong University. Wei has been a Chartered Financial Analyst since 2010 and has authored a number of articles in peer-reviewed journals in diversified academic fields from the Journal of Physics A to the Journal of Law and Economics.

Darrel Seife