Jeff Brandes is Chairman of Patriot Select Property & Casualty Insurance and AIH Holdings, where he focuses on corporate governance, capital strategy, and long-term value creation. He is also President of the Florida Policy Project, a nonpartisan think tank advancing practical solutions in housing, transportation, insurance, and economic policy. Brandes served for ten years in the Florida Senate, where he earned a reputation for leading on innovation, fiscal policy, and emerging technologies. His experience in both the public and private sectors gives him a unique perspective on leadership, governance, and building organizations for long-term success.