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From acquisitions to founder stories to community work...here’s what’s happening at Tesani.
Ties That Bind: BYU Grad Discovers Unique Connection to Basketball Legend Kresimir Cosic
A BYU graduate and former DNA researcher, Jared Price, has uncovered a personal ancestral connection to legendary basketball player and Church pioneer Kresimir Cosic—linking his family story to one of BYU’s most revered figures through faith, heritage, and history.

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Tesani Insurance Group Finalizes Sale of Buie Insurance, Blue Valley Insurance, and Miller & Associates to Alkeme
On June 13, 2025, Tesani Insurance Group (TIG) completed the sale of three portfolio agencies—Buie Insurance, Blue Valley Insurance, and Miller & Associates—to Alkeme, a top-40 national insurance platform. The acquisition strengthens Alkeme’s footprint in the Mountain West and Midwest regions and marks a strategic milestone for TIG.

Church News Press Release: “How former BYU star Travis Hansen found purpose beyond basketball in faith, service”
Former BYU basketball star Travis Hansen shares his inspiring journey of faith, family, and service in a recent interview with Church News. From meeting his wife LaRee at the Utah Valley Institute to founding the Little Heroes Foundation, Hansen reflects on how his Christ-centered life has shaped his path on and off the court. Now serving in the Orem Utah YSA 4th Stake presidency, he mentors young adults and emphasizes the power of covenants through trials and triumphs.

Tesani Insurance Group Expands National Reach with Acquisition of Buie Insurance, a Trusted Utah Agency
Tesani Insurance Group, TIG, has acquired Buie Insurance Services, LLC, a respected Salt Lake City-based agency with over 35 years of experience and a 90% client retention rate. This strategic move strengthens TIG’s national footprint and reflects its commitment to partnering with agencies that prioritize quality, service, and people-first values.

Tesani Surpasses $250 Million in Assets Under Management, Signaling a New Era of Purpose-Driven Growth
Tesani has surpassed $250 million in assets under management (AUM), highlighting its rapid growth and mission-driven approach to building impactful businesses across industries like tech, insurance, and wellness.

Tesani Companies Recognized as One of Utah’s 100 Companies Championing Women
SALT LAKE CITY, UTAH – February 27th, 2024–Tesani Companiesis proud to be named one of Utah’s “100 Companies Championing Women” by Inspire In Utah a part of theUtah Governor’s Office of Economic Opportunity. This recognition honors organizations that implement family-friendly policies and women-specific initiatives that support recruiting, hiring, retaining, and advancing women in the workforce.

New Leadership Named Across Tesani Companies
Tesani has announced key leadership appointments across its portfolio companies, highlighting its commitment to principled growth and people-first leadership. Jared Price will lead Eddy as President and CTO, Jason Perrenoud becomes President of Lift Credit and COO of Tesani, Bruce Rowe takes the helm as President and CEO of SEBO Marketing, and Nick Stice continues as CEO of Tech9. Founder Travis Hansen remains Chairman of each business, reinforcing Tesani’s vision of building enduring, values-driven companies.
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