Matthew Naylor is the Chief Executive Officer (CEO) for the Elite Family of Companies. Matt has set the strategic direction for Elite based on the company’s mission, vision and values. He has established the strategy and has aligned it with the operations of Elite Underwriting, Elite Brokerage and the Elite Group. Mr. Naylor became CEO in 1998. His work history at Elite spans 12 years and he has held positions as an employee benefits consultant; marketing representative for our stop/loss product line; and as EVP and Director of Marketing.

Matt launched The Elite Group, the newest of Elite’s three businesses, in 2001. This ASO focused business has several hundred clients with more than 10,000 employees now on its electronic platform which is a proprietary product customized to a client’s business needs. The preferred market niche for this business is employers whose workforce ranges from 25 – 2,000 employees. Also, with Matt’s direction, Elite Underwriting has become the largest privately held Stop/Loss Managing General Underwriter (MGU) in the country.

Under his leadership, the Elite Family of Companies is rapidly becoming a more widely known brand name in the many and varied markets it serves. Also, Matt is very active in the community. He serves as a board member of the Elite Charitable Foundation and is very involved with the Young Presidents’ Organization (YPO) in Philadelphia. His board memberships include the Chester County Chamber, Big Daddy, International, an athletic apparel company and First National Bank of Chester County.