OUR TEAM
Elijah Norton
CEO
Elijah Norton started the predecessor to Veritas in 2011 in the United States. Over the next decade, he has grown the organization from two employees to an organization that generates over $250,000,000 USD a year in annual revenues and services some of the largest dealer groups across the globe.
Elijah is an expert in product development, marketing and delivering superior client services, advanced legal and compliance matters, as well as complex finance and insurance operations and arrangements.
As CEO of Veritas WAGAS, Elijah is responsible for working with the CEO and COO to grow and expand Veritas WAGA’s market share, develop and facilitate the creation of new programs and products, and maintain excellent relationships with our clients.
Michal Nowak
COO
As a former auto engineer, Michal has the highest technical qualifications related to the subject of insurance.
He has been responsible for the implementation of numerous extended warranty and GAP insurance programs with leading manufacturers, importers, distributors and dealer groups around the world, from areas as diverse as Moscow, Russia, to Santiago, Chile.
Michal has unmatched experience in inventing strategies in the field of extended warranty and GAP insurance to increase sales penetration and has achieved substantial sales increases with unique solutions that will now be applied by Veritas WAGAS.
Michal is a true expert in the automotive F&I business and as COO he is responsible for overseeing the international strategic operations of Veritas WAGAS.
Juan Eduardo Nogueroles
Country Manager
Juan has an impressive track record in the insurance and financing industry in Chile going back many years and now brings to Veritas-WAGAS.
His experience covers the organization of insurance programs for car importers, dealers and banks. Juan mediates and works for international insurers and negotiates rates, terms and conditions and knows local market conditions very well. Juan is his first point of contact to discuss business matters with Veritas-WAGAS Chile.
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Joseph Steenbergen
VP
From 2009 to 2011, Joe owned and operated an energy development company called Victor Energy, based in St. Louis, Missouri, USA. From 2012 to 2016, Joe also owned a company based in Denver, Colorado, that sold F&I products nationwide. During that time, the company had sold over 5,000 F&I products.
Prior to entering the energy industry, Joe worked in the finance, technical sales, business development and legal departments of The Boeing Company for over 5 years.
Joe is an expert in business analysis and risk management, bringing a wealth of knowledge to Veritas WAGAS as it continues to expand internationally.
Veritas WAGAS (Warranty & General Administration Services) International Holdings Ltd. is an association of large international MGAs/TPAs offering a full service for insurers and reinsurers internationally, covering all aspects of third party administration, from acquiring business , the internal IT platform for sales and accounting, fulfillment, production of marketing material, provision of multilingual call centers to handle calls from policyholders, bookkeeping, credit control, compliance and of course, claims management.
The protection plans are valid only within the Republic of Chile, with the exception of the insular territory, excluding the Isla Grande de Chiloé
Veritas WAGAS Chile SpA is the Administrator of the Warranty Programs, and it is domiciled in Cerro El Plomo 5931, Oficina 510, Las Condes, Santiago de Chile, C.P 7561160, Phone Number +(562) 22938-1284, webpage: www.veritaswagas.cl