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New Mexico

Jennifer Catechis

Interim Superintendent

Western Zone

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Jennifer Catechis was appointed as Interim Superintendent for the New Mexico Office of Superintendent of Insurance (OSI) effective Jan. 21, 2023.

In this role, Interim Superintendent Catechis is responsible for the state supervision and enforcement of New Mexico law on insurance matters, including consumer protections, insurance rates and rate practices, collection of insurance licenses, taxes or fees, examinations, and investigations.

Interim Superintendent Catechis most recently served as deputy superintendent, overseeing actuarial services, title insurance, property/casualty (P/C) insurance, compliance, licensing, budget and finance, and administrative services. She is a former chief insurance examiner, where she implemented transparency in financial reporting by requiring the public posting of insurance financial statements and examination reports. She also served 12 years as the district chief of staff for the assistant speaker of the U.S. House of Representatives.

Interim Superintendent Catechis has been a breast cancer advocate speaker for the New Mexico Cancer Action Network, serves on her parish council, and has volunteered numerous hours for various organizations throughout the years.

Interim Superintendent Catechis earned a master’s degree in business administration (MBA) from Webster University (St. Louis, MO) and a bachelor’s degree in political science and art history from the University of New Mexico.

The OSI oversees private health and life, auto, business, home, and title insurance. It reviews premium rates and other plan details to ensure insurance is reliable, companies are financially solvent, and rates are fair and reasonable. It also oversees producers who sell insurance in New Mexico.

Office Information
Main

Office of Superintendent of Insurance (OSI)
P.O. Box 1689
Santa Fe, NM 87504-1689
United States

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  • Department

    Category

    Contact

    Phone

    Email

  • New Mexico

    Jennifer A. Catechis
    Interim Superintendent

    (505) 629-9537

    jennifer.catechis@osi.nm.gov

  • New Mexico

    Assigned Risk Pool - Workers' Compensation

    Bogdanka Kurahovic

    (505) 827-4557

    bogdanka.kurahovic@osi.nm.gov

  • New Mexico

    Company Licensing

    Ursula Almada
    Supervisor

    (505) 827-4524

    ursula.almada@osi.nm.gov

  • New Mexico

    Company Licensing

    Victoria Baca
    Bureau Chief

    (505) 827-4554

    victoriaa.baca@osi.nm.gov

  • New Mexico

    Consumer Complaints and Inquiries

    Margaret 'Kika' Pena
    Division Director

    (505) 827-4561

    margaret.pena@osi.nm.gov

  • New Mexico

    Deposits and Fees

    Ursula Almada
    Supervisor

    (505) 827-4524

    ursula.almada@osi.nm.gov

  • New Mexico

    Health Policy and Consumer Education Bureau - Affordable Care Act (ACA)

    Paige Duhamel
    Health Care Policy Manager

    (505) 660-7108

    paige.duhamel@osi.nm.gov

  • New Mexico

    Health Policy and Consumer Education Bureau - Affordable Care Act (ACA)

    Viara Ianakieva
    Bureau Chief

    (505) 827-4651

    viara.ianakieva@osi.nm.gov

  • New Mexico

    Insurance Fraud Bureau

    Stop Fraud

    (877) 807-4010

  • New Mexico

    Insurance Fraud Bureau

    Roberta Baca
    Criminal Division Director

    (505) 795-1755

    roberta.baca@osi.nm.gov

  • New Mexico

    InsurTech

    Anna Krylova
    Chief Actuary - Property & Casualty

    (505) 827-4529

    anna.krylova@osi.nm.gov

  • New Mexico

    Investigations/Compliance

    Mark Marquez
    Staff Manager

    (505) 827-4439

    mark.marquez@osi.nm.gov

  • New Mexico

    Life & Health Product Filing Bureau - Form Filing

    Vacant
    Division Director

  • New Mexico

    Life & Health Product Filing Bureau - Form Filing

    Viara Ianakieva
    Bureau Chief

    (505) 827-4651

    viara.ianakieva@osi.nm.gov

  • New Mexico

    Managed Health Care Bureau

    Margaret 'Kika' Pena
    Division Director

    (505) 827-4561

    margaret.pena@osi.nm.gov

  • New Mexico

    Managed Health Care Bureau

    Gurrattanpal 'Mickey' Singh
    Managed Healthcare Supervisor

    (505) 231-9013

    gurrattanpal.singh1@osi.nm.gov

  • New Mexico

    Premium Tax

    NM Taxation and Revenue Department
    https://www.tax.newmexico.gov/contact-us

    (505) 827-0700

  • New Mexico

    Producer (Agent) Licensing

    Victoria Baca
    Bureau Chief

    (505) 827-4554

    victoriaa.baca@osi.nm.gov

  • New Mexico

    Producer (Agent) Licensing

    Vanessa DeJesus
    Supervisor

    (505) 827-4646

    vanessaa.dejesus@osi.nm.gov

  • New Mexico

    Statistical Reporting

    Anna Krylova
    Chief Actuary - Property & Casualty

    (505) 827-4529

    anna.krylova@osi.nm.gov

  • New Mexico

    Title Insurance

    Laura Baca
    Title Bureau Compliance Officer

    (505) 827-4391

    lauraa.baca@osi.nm.gov

  • New Mexico

    Title Insurance

    Mickey VanCuren
    Title Bureau Compliance Officer

    (505) 827-4930

    mickey.vancuren@osi.nm.gov

  • New Mexico

    Title Insurance

    Tim Vigil
    Title Bureau Chief

    Timothy.Vigil@osi.nm.gov

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