Mike Connolly Joins EverQuote as SVP of Agency Sales and Customer Success

CAMBRIDGE, Mass., June 18, 2020 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- EverQuote, Inc. (Nasdaq: EVER), a leading online insurance marketplace, is pleased to announce that Mike Connolly has joined as Senior Vice President of Agency Sales and Customer Success. 

“Mike is a highly accomplished sales and customer success leader with a strong track record of scaling customer-facing teams for marketplace businesses like EverQuote. He is also a data-driven leader who fits in exceptionally well with our culture,” said COO Jayme Mendal. “His experience at CarGurus will be valuable as we continue to invest in further supporting the growth of our insurance agent customers and we're thrilled to have him join our team."

“EverQuote is an organization that is truly data-driven and has a strong culture of collaboration and employee empowerment,” said Connolly. “We have a tremendous market opportunity in front of us with the continuing shift of insurance shopping online and remain focused on providing a superior experience for both consumers and our partners. I’m excited to join the EverQuote team and look forward to helping write the next chapter in this company’s phenomenal story.”

Mr. Connolly joins EverQuote from CarGurus, where he led their North American sales and service organizations. Prior to CarGurus he helped scale teams at Experian, Windstream, and PAETEC Communications. Connolly holds a B.S. in Computer Engineering from Tufts University.

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About EverQuote

operates a leading online insurance marketplace, connecting consumers with insurance providers.  The company's data & technology platform matches and connects consumers seeking to purchase insurance with relevant options from the company's broad direct network of insurance providers, saving consumers and providers time and money. EverQuote was founded with the vision to empower customers to better protect life's most important assets – their family, property, and future.

For more information, visit and follow on Twitter @EverQuoteInsure.

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