Chicago, IL
+1 312.595.8146

Areas of Focus: Errors and Omissions, Directors and Officers, Employment Practices Liability, Fiduciary Liability, Professional Liability Insurance Coverages, Executive Protection for Financial Institutions and Specialists

• Leads Mesirow Financial's Management Liability Practice
• Specializes in securing executive protection programs for publicly traded, privately held and non-profit organizations, including public sector and union entities
• Serves all varieties of manufacturing, service and distribution firms, with a specialized focus on financial institutions (including banks, fund managers, investment advisors, broker dealers, Private Equity, VCAPs, REITs and Taft-Hartley/Municipal Retirement plans)
• Has expertise in Errors and Omissions, Directors and Officers, Employment Practices Liability, Fiduciary Liability, and other Professional Liability Insurance Coverages
• Before joining Mesirow Financial in 2003, supervised the Management Liability Practice at Near North Insurance Brokerage, Inc.
• Prior to that, was the Chicago Branch Manager of Travelers Executive Liability Division
• Currently pursuing Registered Professional Liability Underwriter (RPLU) and Associate in Fidelity and Surety Bonding (AFSB) designations

• Former contributing editor of American Agent & Broker magazine

• B.S., University of Illinois

• Professional Liability Underwriting Society (PLUS), member
• Uhlich Children's Advantage Network, former auxiliary board member
• Anti-Cruelty Society, volunteer
• Deborah's Place, volunteer