Trusted Captive Insurance Manager
Bryan Ridgway, ACI
Principal, COO
Bryan Ridgway is the Managing Partner of CIC Services, LLC, and leads the company in two areas: 1) working with clients on structuring all-new captive formations, and 2) overseeing all client related management and administrative services. Prior to joining CIC Services, LLC, Bryan served as Finance Director for Professional Holding Company VI, LLC (PHC) where he oversaw the start-up and development of their Captive Management program. Under Bryan’s supervision, PHC’s captive program grew to manage over 50 captive transactions in just under 5 years.
Bryan has over 10 years of public accounting experience, most recently as a Senior Tax Accountant specializing in Captive Insurance and Localized Tax Incentive Programs with Heyman and Associates of San Diego, CA.
Bryan was born and raised on St. Croix, U.S. Virgin Islands where he attended and graduated Cum Laude from the University of the Virgin Islands with a Bachelor of Science degree in Accounting. Bryan also has his Associate in Captive Insurance (ACI) from the International Center for Captive Insurance Education. He now lives in Knoxville, TN with his wife and daughter.
Recent Industry News
CIC Services Files Second Lawsuit Against the IRS, Continuing Fight for Small and Mid-Sized Businesses
CIC Services, a Knoxville-based firm that helps small and mid-sized businesses form and manage captive insurance companies, has filed a second lawsuit against the Internal Revenue Service (IRS), challenging what it describes as a continued campaign of regulatory overreach that harms legitimate business owners. The complaint, filed in the U.S. District Court for the Eastern […]
New IRS Captive Rules Beg To Be Challenged
On January 14, just days before the end of the Biden Administration, the US Treasury continued its multi-decade-long attacks on Congressionally-authorized captive insurance arrangements by issuing a new final regulation relating to 831(b) small captive insurance companies: https://public-inspection.federalregister.gov/2025-00393.pdf. Unfortunately, the new rule very much resembles the originally proposed rule that received overwhelmingly negative feedback from […]
How The Captive Insurance Industry Can Increase Your Profits
Listen to CIC Services’s own Randy Sadler as he discusses how captive insurance can increase your profits with the Profit Coach 4 You podcast host. In the episode, you will hear how captive insurance can reduce insurance costs and generate profit for your business. Click play on the video below, or click here to read the […]
CIC Services Announces The 60 Day Captive Insurance Countdown For 2024
The Strategic Advantage of Captive Insurance in Today’s Chaotic Environment In the current chaotic landscape, business owners face unprecedented challenges that demand innovative solutions. Recent global events have underscored the necessity for stability and adaptability, making captive insurance a compelling option for many organizations.