John Lummis

Operating Partner

John Lummis is an Operating Partner at Pelican Ventures. In addition to his role at Pelican, John is an advisor to NYCA, a venture capital firm focused on FinTech. He also advises and invests directly as the CEO of Soncy Capital, primarily focused on financial services. He has served in various executive roles in the insurance sector, most recently as Executive Vice President of Capital and Risk Management at SageSure, a leading underwriter of coastal property insurance, and he was previously an executive in the catastrophe reinsurance market, as CEO of AQR Re, and as the COO and CFO of RenaissanceRe.

John serves on the Board of the Wyoming Retirement System and on the Advisory Council of the Woods Institute for the Environment at Stanford University.

He is a graduate of Stanford and the University of Michigan Law School.