Swiss Re Corporate Solutions has announced the appointment of Caitlin McGrath as head of crisis management and product recall. In her new role, McGrath will be responsible for growing the company’s presence in this area of the market and bringing new talent to its team. She will be based in New York.
“I’m thrilled that Caitlin will join Swiss Re Corporate Solutions to lead our crisis management and product recall team,” said Laura Coppola, global head of finpro and North America head of casualty for Swiss Re Corporate Solutions. “She is a remarkable talent with thorough knowledge of this profitable market segment. Under Caitlin’s leadership, we will continue to grow our presence in crisis management and product recall so that even more customers can benefit from our market-leading capacity and innovative, tailored coverage.”
McGrath has 11 years of industry experience as both a broker and an underwriter. Prior to joining Swiss Re Corporate Solutions, she developed the first domestic product recall practice group at a major brokerage house.
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“With Caitlin’s appointment, we reaffirm our standing as a leading, responsible player in the crisis management and product recall space,” said Ivan Conzalez, CEO for North America at Swiss Re Corporate Solutions. “Her expertise and customer focus will allow us to continue to help manufacturers, distributors and processors mitigate the financial impact of a product crisis.”