Swiss Re Corporate Solutions has appointed Katie McGrath as head of its accident and health (“A&H”) business for North America, effective June 10.
Based in Windsor, Connecticut, Ms. McGrath will be responsible for A&H strategy, underwriting, claims, marketing, and operations.
“We are thrilled to have someone of Katie's caliber join our team,” stated Ivan Gonzalez, the chief executive officer for North America of Swiss Re Corporate Solutions. “I am confident that her knowledge and experience will help us to continue to deliver agile and innovative solutions to clients in the employer stop-loss space.”
Ms. McGrath succeeds Mike Kemp, who announced his retirement this year.
With 25 years of insurance experience, Ms. McGrath has held numerous leadership positions of increasing responsibility within the A&H space. She holds a B.S. from Virginia Tech and an M.B.A. from Rutgers University in New Jersey.
Swiss Re Corporate Solutions serves the A&H sector by providing financial protection from a wide range of risks in the area of employer stop-loss insurance.
Victoria Spears
Victoria Prussen Spears is senior vice president of Meyerowitz Communications Inc., a law firm marketing communications consulting company. A graduate of Sarah Lawrence College and Brooklyn Law School, Ms. Spears was an attorney at a leading New York City law firm before joining Meyerowitz Communications. She may be contacted at [email protected].