As the Underwriting Director for Private and Non-Profit Management Liability at Travelers, Missy Birkholz brings a wealth of expertise and a robust background in field underwriting to her pivotal role at the Home Office. With years of experience in the Property & Casualty Insurance sector,...
As the Underwriting Director for Private and Non-Profit Management Liability at Travelers, Missy Birkholz brings a wealth of expertise and a robust background in field underwriting to her pivotal role at the Home Office. With years of experience in the Property & Casualty Insurance sector, Missy has honed her skills in various facets of insurance, including Directors and Officers (D&O) liability, legal liability, and professional liability. Her current responsibilities encompass overseeing underwriting operations for the Northwest and Florida regions, where she plays a crucial role in shaping underwriting strategies that align with the unique needs of private and non-profit organizations.
Missy is actively involved in key projects that drive innovation and efficiency within the Management Liability business unit on a national scale. By collaborating closely with field underwriting teams, she ensures that best practices are shared and implemented, fostering a cohesive approach to risk assessment and management. Her deep understanding of commercial insurance dynamics allows her to identify emerging trends and potential challenges, enabling her to develop tailored solutions that enhance Travelers' competitive edge in the marketplace.
In addition to her technical acumen, Missy is committed to mentoring and developing talent within the underwriting community, recognizing that the future of the industry relies on nurturing the next generation of professionals. Her leadership not only contributes to the success of her team but also reinforces Travelers' reputation as a leader in the insurance sector, particularly in the management liability space. Through her dedication and strategic vision, Missy Birkholz continues to make a significant impact on the industry, driving growth and excellence in underwriting practices.
