Florida Peninsula Holdings and Windward Holdings, which together own and manage Florida Peninsula Insurance Co., Edison Insurance and Ovation Home Insurance Exchange, has named its co-founder vice chairman of the board.

Gary Cantor, who, along with Paul Adkins, CEO of the holding companies; Clint Strauch, president; and Stacey Giulianti, now chief legal officer, founded Florida Peninsula, has been chief financial officer at the Boca Raton-based companies. In a news release, Adkins credited Cantor with overseeing tremendous growth for the insurers in Florida.
Florida Peninsula and Edison together have total written premium of more than $1 billion and have more than 250,000 policyholders.
Cantor previously held financial management positions at Digital Equipment, Dole Foods, Boatphone, and fhe ounded Seven Seas Communication. He earned a bachelor’s degree in Accounting from Boston University and an MBA from Harvard University.
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