In her capacity as Managing Consultant, Ms. Edwards is responsible for the overall quality and direction of functional project deliverables produced by Colibrium Partners. She is an experienced business analyst with strong skills in providing business process, functional analysis and solutions expertise to client engagements. She has extensive product management experience including designing and managing product development for integrated web-based sales and service automation solutions for the insurance industry.

Ms. Edwards also has broad experience in the management and implementation of software development lifecycles and process improvement, with specific emphasis on the deliverables output as a function of these processes, including functional design specifications, testing documentation, training materials, status reports, issue resolution logs and meetings documentation.

Ms. Edwards has served in product/project management capacities at Connecture, as well as research positions at Centers for Disease Control.

Dr. Searing is an experienced software system architect/developer, development manager, and published technical author with professional experience in web service and application development projects in many of the latest technology platforms (service-oriented architectures, rules and workflow engines, etc.). Dr. Searing is also responsible for overall standards and direction of technical deliverables for Colibrium Partners.

Dr. Searing is a subject matter expert in areas of risk assessment and actuarial rating calculation automation. He has designed and implemented numerous configurable rating and pricing models for our clients. His background in mathematics and systems engineering gives him unique insight into the rationalization and simplification of the rating and risk models that are automated.

Prior to his employment at Colibrium Partners, Dr. Searing has held technical management positions with Connecture, Primen, Inc, and Taknosys Systems.