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Member of Executive Leadership Teams for three Berkley Divisions. • Provide legal advice on regulatory compliance, distribution, MGU and insuretech opportunities. • Negotiate and draft contracts with vendors and distribution partners.• Collaborate to develop innovative insurance products and drive business strategy.• Manage the operations team for BCRS• Support marketing efforts to enhance product offerings.

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Member of executive leadership team for professional and management liability business unit, advising on business strategy, product development, distribution and marketing. Provide comprehensive underwriting counsel support, including legal oversight of product development, regulatory and compliance matters and collaboration on claims developments. Manage a team of attorneys and paralegals with diverse responsibilities, guiding staff through high-demand situations and providing technical guidance.

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Served as member of the executive leadership team for the organization’s wholesale and managing general underwriter division. Advised on all legal, regulatory and compliance aspects of the division’s commercial, personal and specialty lines transactions and developed products for all lines. Managed a team of eight paralegals throughout the organization, providing professional development and guidance. Additional responsibility as Cyber Product Counsel for the professional and management liability business unit.

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Product Counsel Drafted new products and endorsements for cyber insurance and professional and management liability product lines, while providing guidance on regulatory compliance issues. Engaged with branch personnel, home office, claims and producers to address a broad spectrum of underwriting issues.

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Negotiated and drafted contracts entered into by the brokerage firm, including agency agreements, vendor agreements, marketing, brokerage and referral agreements, and confidentiality and non-solicitation agreements. Evaluated and managed Errors & Omissions exposures, responded to consumer complaints, and provided legal guidance and direction to the Human Resources department.

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Specialty Claim Examiner, Chubb (1997 to 2002)Managed a portfolio of claims originating from Management Liability and Professional Liability products.

Casualty and D&O Claims Examiner

Medical Malpractice Defense Attorney

Smith College Executive Education For Women: Leadership Consortium

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Ba, Economics

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