About Us

A Boston-based full service insurance brokerage and risk management firm delivering custom solutions

InterContinental Insurance Brokers, LLC is a full-service insurance brokerage and risk management firm that delivers creative insurance and risk management solutions to clients across a wide span of industries.

Our firm was founded in 1995 with great respect for the value that experience brings to business. We are comprised of top industry professionals. Together, we create comprehensive insurance solutions, aggressively negotiate advantageous policy coverage terms and premiums, and provide the highest level of service available to our clients.

OUR APPROACH

Relationships Built on Trust

Insurance is not a commodity. Although many people sell it, the true value of an insurance program is the expertise of the broker behind it and the relationship created with the insurance carrier.

We bring a true level of partnership to the insurance procurement process. Using our substantial resources, we collaboratively identify exposures to risk, analyze and assess those risks and proactively develop customized solutions to protect our clients’ assets. We then design and execute traditional as well as innovative out-of-the-box solutions that are tailored to the specific operational risks of each client.


OUR PROFESSIONALS

We are leaders. We listen, learn, educate, and apply our knowledge to work for you. From our founding, our team of professionals has been dedicated to client service and the protection of our clients to deliver returns.

Thomas E. Sleeper, 
Chief Executive Officer
Thomas E. Sleeper
Chief Executive Officer

Thomas Sleeper is the founder and driving force behind InterContinental Insurance Brokers, LLC. He is an industry thought leader, and visionary, and continues to define the firm’s mission as he directs overall operations and serves as the chief strategist in developing client solutions. Sleeper's expertise and insurance career spans over thirty-five years in Industrial, Multi-family, Commercial Real Estate, and Private Client Services.

His focus continues to be built upon sound financials, comprehensive insurance programs, and ensuring that the company's initiatives are executed with the highest industry ethical standards. His understanding of the claims process and successful track record of claim settlements on behalf of his clients have allowed him to maintain a client retention rate well beyond the standard of the industry. 

We look forward to growing your business!

Carla E. Andrews, 
Executive Vice President/ Partner
Carla E. Andrews
Executive Vice President/ Partner

Carla specializes in complex management liability and executive risk issues affecting private and public, for-profit and non-profit organizations. She has provides a wide variety of risk management consulting and insurance brokerage services to clients. Carla helps minimize financial loss and guarantee positive financial results for businesses ranging from small sole proprietorships to multi-national enterprises. 

Carla’s areas of expertise includes:

  • Strategic planning, insurance program design and implementation
  • Comprehensive audits
  • Contract analyses and negotiations
  • Coverage and cost benchmarking
  • Insurance-to-value evaluations
  • Feasibility studies
  • Business continuity planning
  • Loss management counseling
  • Due diligence for mergers, acquisitions and divestitures.

Prior to joining InterContinental, Carla was a Producer and Risk Management Consultant with Eastern Insurance Group. She also served over 19 years as a Managing Consultant with Albert Risk Management Consultants. She has been an expert public speaker for real estate and construction organizations, trade associations and legal groups on a variety of risk management topics affecting real estate and construction. Carla is an accredited risk management and insurance educator for Continuing Legal Education (CLE) International.

Carla graduated from Mount Holyoke College with her Bachelor of Arts degree in International Relations. She also was a Sarah Williston Scholar. Carla is a licensed Insurance Broker, Licensed Insurance Advisor, Chartered Property Casualty Underwriter (CPCU), and a Construction Risk and Insurance Specialist (CRIS).

Christopher D. Tannas, 
Senior Vice President / Partner
Christopher D. Tannas
Senior Vice President / Partner

617-648-5107 | ctannas@intercobrokers.com

Craig M. Levy, 
Vice President
Craig M. Levy
Vice President

617-648-5108 | clevy@intercobrokers.com

Gail E. Guerra, 
Director of Operations
Gail E. Guerra
Director of Operations

617-648-5102 | gguerra@intercobrokers.com

Marie C. Matterazzo, 
National Business Development Manager
Marie C. Matterazzo
National Business Development Manager

508-801-0811 | mmatterazzo@intercobrokers.com

Tom F. Schultz, 
Business Development / Client Service
Tom F. Schultz
Business Development / Client Service

203-671-4264 | tschultz@intercobrokers.com

Corey J. Menno, 
Account Executive / Business Development
Corey J. Menno
Account Executive / Business Development

617-648-5101 | cmenno@intercobrokers.com

Bruce A. Carter , 
Business Development
Bruce A. Carter
Business Development

 617-648-5106 | bcarter@intercobrokers.com

Nancy L. Desjarlais, 
Senior Account Manager
Nancy L. Desjarlais
Senior Account Manager

617-648-5105 | ndesjarlais@intercobrokers.com

Claire M. Galvin, 
Senior Account Executive
Claire M. Galvin
Senior Account Executive

617-648-5110 | cgalvin@intercobrokers.com

Marleny J. Alba, 
Senior Account Executive
Marleny J. Alba
Senior Account Executive

617-648-5112 | malba@intercobrokers.com

Mackenzie A. Rooney, 
Senior Account Executive
Mackenzie A. Rooney
Senior Account Executive

617-648-5109 | mrooney@intercobrokers.com

Michael D. Rose, 
Senior Account Executive
Michael D. Rose
Senior Account Executive

203-722-3654 | mrose@intercobrokers.com

Paul J. Walker, 
Senior Account Executive / Claims Specialist
Paul J. Walker
Senior Account Executive / Claims Specialist

617-648-5113 | pwalker@intercobrokers.com

Community Involvement

We believe in the power of community, where meaningful contributions and lasting partnerships can make a real difference.

We proudly support nonprofit and local organizations by giving back to the communities where we live and work.

Dedicated to curing spinal cord injury by funding innovative research, and improving the quality of life for people living with paralysis through grants, information and advocacy.

Visit: www.christopherreeve.org

Improving quality of life for children through healthcare and education programs.

Experience The InterContinental Difference

We have a team of dedicated professionals working toward a common goal: the welfare of our clients. 

  • Thorough risk and premium analysis of all your personal policies
  • Access to sophisticated insurance professionals with extensive knowledge and experience in the personal lines industry
  • Competitively priced insurance programs designed for your unique circumstances

Relationships Built on Trust

Get in touch with InterContinental and learn more about what sets us apart from the competition.

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Ask us how we can help you better manage uncertainty, protect your assets, and pursue your full potential.

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