Kalepa updates leadership team with new CRO

Kalepa, a leading AI-powered insurance underwriting software firm, has appointed David Meister as chief revenue officer (CRO) to oversee its global revenue functions.

Kalepa, a leading AI-powered insurance underwriting software firm, has appointed David Meister as chief revenue officer (CRO) to oversee its global revenue functions.

As part of the move, Meister will manage the firm’s go-to-market strategy, partnerships, and commercial growth across carriers, managing general agents (MGAs) and brokers.

The company deals with AI-driven underwriting solutions designed to streamline insurance operations, enhance risk assessment, and enable faster, more accurate policy decisions. Kalepa’s technology aims to provide insurers and brokers with a scalable platform that improves efficiency and customer experience.

Meister joins the company with more than 20 years of experience in scaling software and data businesses. He previously led the Enterprise and Institutional business at Addepar, an investment data, performance, and reporting platform servicing over $7tn in assets under management.

At Kalepa, Meister will focus on strengthening partnerships with leading insurers and accelerating the firm’s global growth.

Meister has a track record of driving growth in complex and highly regulated markets, scaling mission-critical products for demanding clients worldwide. His expertise is expected to support Kalepa as it expands its presence in the InsurTech market and continues delivering world-class solutions to its customers.

Kalepa CEO Paul Monasterio said, “David is a world-class leader with a proven record of scaling mission-critical products for some of the most demanding customers in the world. His deep customer focus and commitment to delivering technology that drives measurable business value align perfectly with our mission and values at Kalepa, and will be instrumental as we enter this next phase of growth.”

Kalepa CRO David Meister said, “Kalepa is at an incredibly exciting inflection point, and I’m honored to join the journey. In a market full of AI promises, Kalepa stands apart with proven technology, tangible customer value, and a mission-driven team. I look forward to partnering with Paul, Danny, and the team to accelerate the company’s growth and to deliver measurable results to our clients.”

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