About Us

About Bonds: Your Trusted Partner in Surety Solutions

At About Bonds, we specialize in bridging the gap between obligation and opportunity. As a premier digital-first surety bond provider, our mission is to simplify the bonding process for contractors, business owners, and professionals across the country. We combine industry-leading expertise with a streamlined digital infrastructure to provide fast, reliable, and transparent bonding services.


Who We Are

About Bonds is more than just a bonding agency; we are your strategic partner in risk management. We understand that securing a bond is often the final hurdle before starting a project or obtaining a professional license. Our team is dedicated to removing the complexity of the “three-party agreement,” ensuring that Principals, Obligees, and Sureties are connected through a foundation of trust and financial integrity.


What We Offer

We provide a comprehensive suite of surety products tailored to meet the specific requirements of your industry:

  • Contract Surety Bonds: Supporting the construction industry with Bid, Performance, and Payment bonds that ensure project completion and subcontractor protection.

  • Commercial & License Bonds: Helping businesses comply with state and local regulations, including Auto Dealer, Mortgage Broker, and Health Club bonds.

  • Court & Probate Bonds: Providing the necessary financial guarantees for fiduciaries, guardians, and legal proceedings.

  • Fidelity Bonds: Protecting your business against internal theft, fraud, and employee dishonesty.


The About Bonds Advantage

  • Digital-First Speed: Our platform is built for the modern professional. Apply online, receive your quote in minutes, and get your bond issued instantly.

  • Expert Underwriting: We leverage deep industry knowledge to negotiate the best rates for our clients, regardless of project size or credit history.

  • Commitment to Realism: We believe in clear communication. No hidden fees, no unnecessary jargon—just straightforward bonding solutions that get you to work faster.

  • Nationwide Reach, Local Expertise: While we operate with the efficiency of a national platform, we maintain a keen focus on local requirements, ensuring every bond is compliant with specific state and municipal codes.


Our Vision

To be the most accessible and technologically advanced surety bond resource in the industry. Whether you are a first-time contractor or a large-scale developer, About Bonds is here to ensure your obligations are met with professional excellence.

Location: 150 Elm Street, Suite 300, Manchester, NH 03101

Meet our Staff

Elena Rossi – Principal Surety Consultant

Bio:

Elena Rossi brings 12 years of financial expertise to her role as Principal Surety Consultant, where she focuses on bridging the gap between complex risk assessment and business development. Her specialized knowledge in subdivision bonds and license and permit surety allows her to provide nuanced guidance to developers and contractors alike.

In her role at the firm, Elena oversees the end-to-end bonding process, from initial financial analysis to final issuance. She helps clients by acting as a proactive advocate, identifying potential hurdles before they arise and crafting bond programs that scale alongside their companies. Elena’s approach is defined by clarity and transparency, ensuring her clients feel confident and fully protected in every contractual obligation.


Key Bio Elements Used:

  • Experience: 12–18 years of industry-specific tenure.

  • Expertise: References to ERISA, performance bonds, and subdivision bonds.

  • Role: Defined leadership positions (Director or Principal).

  • Client Impact: Focuses on optimizing capacity, proactive advocacy, and regulatory clarity.

Kelvin Bowman – Senior Bond Specialist

Bio:

Kelvin Bowman brings 15 years of strategic consulting experience to her role as Senior Bond Specialist. She specializes in commercial surety and license and permit bonds, helping businesses across various sectors navigate the legal requirements of state and federal bond filings. Her deep knowledge of the surety market landscape allows her to pivot quickly between standard commercial needs and specialized niche bond requirements.

Kelvin serves as the primary advocate for her clients, managing the lifecycle of their bonding needs from initial application to annual renewals. She helps clients by streamlining the digital bond issuance process, reducing administrative friction and ensuring that coverage is always up to date. Kelvin’s approach is proactive rather than reactive; she anticipates shifts in bonding requirements before they impact her clients’ operations, providing a seamless layer of protection for their professional reputations.


Core Elements Included:

  • Experience: 15–20+ years of industry tenure.

  • Expertise: Specific references to performance bonds, ERISA, and license/permit surety.

  • Role: Defined positions within the corporate hierarchy (Lead Underwriter vs. Strategic Consultant).

  • Client Value: Focus on increasing capacity, simplifying compliance, and proactive risk management.