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The Roche Surety Team will do everything we can to ensure that
you - The Bail Agent- receive all of the services you and your
agency need to drive your business growth - today and tomorrow.
Roche truly recognizes who the customer is - YOU!
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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 thirty-nine
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 060 managing general
agent, a 234 bail bond 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 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, currently
chairs the Technology Committee, is a member of the
Legislative Committee, 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. Mr.
Roche further represents the Company on the Bail Committee
of the Surety & Fidelity Association of America
(SFAA).
On the state level, Mr. Roche served for many years
as Chairman of the Legislative
Committee and Chairman of the Educational Committee for the Florida Surety Agents Association
(FSAA). Additionally, he has served as FSAA's
President and has received FSAA's
Florida Bondsman of the Year Award.
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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 eighteen 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 220 property & casualty insurance agent and
a 234 bail bond agent, and serves as an approved Instructor
teaching 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 (FSAA) and member of the Surety
Association of America (SAA).
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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 29 years.
She is licensed with the Florida Department of Financial
Services as a 234 bail bond 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 chairman of PBUS’s
Women’s Only Forum, and is a member of the Florida
Surety Agent's Association (FSAA).
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Norman
L. Stotts, Assistant Vice President - Public Relations |
Norman
Stotts is Assistant Vice President - Public Relations
in the Indiana Offices of Roche Surety, Inc. Norman
joined the company in 2001, and has been in the
bail bond profession since 1956. He is licensed
with the Indiana Insurance Department as a bail
agent. Throughout his most
distinguished career, Mr. Stotts has served in various
senior management positions at the general agency,
managing general agency and insurance company level.
In 1999, in honor of his many contributions and
achievements for and on behalf of bail agents
nationwide,
he was awarded the most honored distinction
by being inducted into the Professional Bail
Agents of the United States
Hall of Fame.
Mr. Stotts is a member of the Professional Bail
Agents of the United States, the Indiana Surety
Bail Agents Association and the Marion County,
Indiana Bail Agents Association.
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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 sixteen years and is a graduate of the University of Tampa
where she earned her Bachelor of Science Degree in Education and History.
She is licensed with the Florida Department of Financial Services (FDFS)
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 FDFS. Ms. Martin is the
Supervising Instructor for all bail bond classes held at Roche Surety and
Casualty Company as well as 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). Melisa is
also a member of the Hillsborough County School's Student Advisory
Committee (SAC) where she represents Roche Surety, Inc. as a community
Business Partner.
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Judith
Aultman, Regional Manager / Agency Audit |
Judith Aultman is Regional Manager/Agency Audit
for Roche Surety, Inc. Judy has been in the bail
bond profession for 26 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.
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Edward
Diliberto, 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 and is a graduate of the University of South
Florida where he earned his Bachelor of Arts degree
in Accounting, and a graduate of Saint Leo
University where he earned his Master of Business
Administration degree with a Concentration in
Accounting.
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 Institute of
Management Accountants.
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