Surety Bond Companies

1. Welcome to Roche surety and casualty Roche Surety and Casualty Company is the most professional reliable surety bond companies, bond support services, On-going agent training providing premium service in bail bond profession.

2. About Us Since 1981, America’s leading bail bond agents have come to trust and rely on us, not solely for the security, professionalism and the convenience we offer, but also for the courteous, efficient and prompt processing of all their bail bond needs. We are committed 24/7/365 to the success of each and every agent. We offer to each of those agents, the bail bond industry’s quickest response time while simultaneously providing the bail bond industry’s best support, service, technology, training and education. Roche Surety and Casualty Company still sets the pace in the bail bond industry, so that you, the bail bond agent, can successfully guide, professionally maintain and effectively grow your business – today and tomorrow.

3. Management Armando Roche, MCBA, Chairman, Chief Executive Officer and Founder Armando Roche, MCBA, serves as Chairman of the Board of Directors, and is CEO and Founder of Roche Surety and Casualty Company, Inc., and Roche Surety, Inc. Armando has been in the bail bond profession for over forty years and is a graduate of the University of Tampa where he earned his Bachelor of Arts Degree in Social Science. He is licensed by the Florida Department of Financial Services (FDFS) as a Managing General Agent, a Limited Surety Agent and is also an approved Instructor of both bail bond agent pre-licensing and bail bond continuing education courses required by the FDFS. Mr. Roche holds the distinction of having earned the bail bond industry’s highest designation, Master Certified Bail Agent (MCBA) and has been inducted into the Bail Agents Hall of Fame. Throughout his career, Mr. Roche has held numerous positions within the surety industry. On the national level, Mr. Roche is a Co-Founding member of the Professional Bail Agents of the United States Association (PBUS – established 1981), and served continuously as Vice President or Executive Vice President until 1998 when he was elected to the office of President and served two terms until 2002. He has served continuously on the Board of Directors since its inception and is a founding member of the Council of Presidents, has received National Bondsman of the Year Award and Lifetime Achievement Award, and has been inducted into PBUS’s Hall of Fame.

4. Management Shannon Roche, CBA, President & Chief Operating Officer Shannon Roche serves on the Board of Directors, and is President and Chief Operating Officer of Roche Surety and Casualty Company, Inc., and Roche Surety, Inc. Shannon has been in the bail bond profession for over 20 years and is a graduate of Eckerd College where she earned her Bachelor of Arts Degree in Business Management. She is licensed with the Florida Department of Financial Services (FDFS) as a General Lines insurance agent and a Limited Surety Agent, and is an approved Instructor for bail bond agent pre-licensing and continuing education courses that are required by the FDFS. Ms. Roche also maintains non-resident licenses in other states, and holds the distinction of having earned the bail bond industry’s second highest designation, Certified Bail Agent. (CBA) Ms. Roche is a member of the Professional Bail Agents of the United States (PBUS), a member of the Florida Surety Agents Association.

5. Management Ken Berke, Vice President – Agent Relations Ken Berke is Vice President – Agent Relations for Roche Surety & Casualty Co., Inc. He is a graduate of Hofstra University where he earned his Bachelor’s Degree in Finance. Prior to joining Roche Surety, Ken held several agent relations positions with AAA Auto Club before moving onto ProVest as their Vice President of Contractor Relations. Ken has over 20 years experience in operations leading and managing both employees and independent agent networks throughout the United States, Puerto Rico and Canada. • Linda J. Roche, CBA, Treasurer and Co-Founder • Linda J. Roche, CBA serves on the Board of Directors, and is Corporate Treasurer and Co-Founder of Roche Surety and Casualty Company, Inc., and Corporate Secretary of Roche Surety, Inc. Linda has been in the bail bond profession for over 30 years. She is licensed with the Florida Department of Financial Services as a Limited Surety Agent. Mrs. Roche holds the distinction of having earned the bail bond industry’s second highest designation, Certified Bail Agent (CBA). • Mrs. Roche is a member of the Professional Bail Agents of the United States (PBUS), is Co- Founder of PBUS’s Women’s Only Forum, and is a member of the Florida Surety Agent’s Association (FSAA).

6. Management Edward R. Diliberto, CPA, MBA, CGMA, Controller Edward Diliberto is Controller of Roche Surety and Casualty Company, Inc., and Roche Surety, Inc. Edward has been in the bail bond profession since 1999. He is a graduate of the University of South Florida where he earned his Bachelor of Arts degree in Accounting. He earned his Master of Business Administration degree from Saint Leo University with a Concentration in Accounting. Edward is a Certified Public Accountant licensed in the State of Florida. Prior to joining the Company, Mr. Diliberto served as Director of Finance for the Tampa Bay Lightning, a National Hockey League franchise and Assistant Controller of Kforce Inc. (formerly Romac International), a publicly traded specialty-staffing firm. Mr. Diliberto, is a member of the American Institute of Certified Public Accountants (AICPA) and the Florida Institute of Certified Public Accountants (FICPA).

7. Management Melisa Martin, CBA, Compliance Officer Melisa Martin, CBA, serves on the Board of Directors and is Secretary and Compliance Officer of Roche Surety and Casualty Company, Inc., and Treasurer for Roche Surety, Inc. Melisa has been in the bail bond profession for twenty one years and is a graduate of the University of Tampa where she earned her Bachelor of Science Degree in 1995. She is licensed with the Florida Department of Financial Services (FLDFS) as a Managing General Agent and a Limited Surety Agent and also serves as a Certified Instructor teaching bail bond pre-licensing and continuing education courses that are required by the FLDFS. Ms. Martin is the School Official for Roche’s new provider of bail education in Florida, Bail Bond Education Providers of Florida, which began offering Continuing Education and Pre-Licensing Courses in August of 2011. She is also an Assistant Instructor for the Bail Bond course at Hillsborough Community College. Ms. Martin holds the distinction of having earned the bail bond industry’s second highest designation, Certified Bail Agent (CBA). Ms. Martin is a member of the Professional Bail Agents of the United States (PBUS) and the Florida Surety Agents Association (FSAA). She is also a member of the University of Tampa’s Alumni Association.

8. Management Judith Aultman, Regional Manager / Agency Audit Judith Aultman is Regional Manager/Agency Audit for Roche Surety, Inc. Judi has been in the bail bond profession for over 30 years. Prior to joining Roche Surety, Ms. Aultman represented Amwest Surety Insurance Company as its Regional Manager covering 24 states, and also with the Indiana Department of Insurance as Auditor/Investigator in its Bail Bond Division. Ms. Aultman is a member of the Professional Bail Agents of the United States and the Indiana Surety Bail Agents Association. • Bob Dawson, CBA, Director of Marketing • Bob Dawson is the Director of Marketing for Roche Surety & Casualty Co., Inc. Bob is a graduate of Indiana University-Purdue University at Indianapolis, earning a Bachelor of Science Degree in Business. Prior to joining Roche Surety, Bob had many years of experience working in the insurance and banking fields, as well as several years in the bail profession. • Bob is licensed with the Indiana Department of Insurance as a Bail Agent. He is a member and Certified Bail Agent (CBA) of the Professional Bail Agents of the United States (PBUS) and is also a member of the Indiana Surety Bail Agents Association (ISBAA). Bob currently serves as Indiana Surety Bail Agents Association’s Vice President. Bob also has spent many years on the Board of Directors of the White River Yacht Club, Inc. serving as Commodore and Chairman of the Board.

9. Our Services • Roche Surety and Casualty Company • Financial Bond Services • On-going Agent training • Bond Support Services • Casualty Company • Surety bonding company • Pretrial release information • Taxpayer Funding • Immigration Bail Bonds

10. Contact Us • Roche Surety and Casualty Company, Inc. • 1910 Orient Road • Tampa Florida, 33619 • National Toll Free: (800) 789-3899 • Phone: (813) 623-5042 • Fax: (813) 623-5939 • http://www.rochesurety.com/