John Galaviz

Chief Financial Officer

John Galaviz, a senior executive with financial and operational expertise, is Patriot Growth Insurance Service, LLC’s Chief Financial Officer (CFO). As CFO, John oversees all aspects of the financial management of Patriot, including financial reporting, budgeting, forecasting, strategic planning, and capital raising.

He also works closely with Patriot’s private equity partners and cross-functional teams to help drive growth and profitability.
Before joining Patriot, Mr. Galaviz was CFO of Relation Insurance Services, Inc. where he was responsible for all finance and accounting activities in addition to partnering with sales operations. Prior to Relation, John was CFO of Worldwide Facilities, LLC, a private equity owned wholesale broker and MGA. During his four-year tenure at Worldwide, Mr. Galaviz was instrumental in the successful 2019 sale to Genstar and the subsequent sale to Amwins in 2021. Before Worldwide, John held CFO and other executive roles with Answer Financial, Symetra Financial, and Merrill Lynch Investment Banking.

Mr. Galaviz holds a B.A. in Economics from the University of Michigan, and an M.B.A. from the Stanford University Graduate School of Business. He resides in Los Angles with his wife and three children. Mr. Galaviz is a devoted fan of Michigan football as well as the Detroit Lions and he enjoys tennis, golf and reading.