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Eileen Iannone

Saratoga Springs

Summary

Underwriting Specialist with a strong track record at PURE Programs, specializing in risk assessment and strategic planning. Demonstrated expertise in policy writing and regulatory compliance, resulting in a profitable book of business. Proven ability to mentor teams and strengthen broker relationships, driving results in high-pressure environments.

Overview

32
32
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Senior to Underwriting Specialist

PURE Programs
10.2019 - Current
  • Underwrote and managed Personal Lines for new and renewal business, aligning terms with strategic goals.
  • Launched operations in new states within territory, building a profitable book of business that exceeded production targets.
  • Established and expanded retail broker relationships through effective marketing updates and regular communications.
  • Mentored team members on state guidelines, product training, and rating philosophy to ensure compliance with regulations.

Business Development Manager & Strategic Alliances

CMA
Upstate NY
04.2017 - 10.2019
  • Validated sales and BD forecasts against corporate goals and objectives
  • Performed budget analysis of key State/Federal programs and funding for HHS national programs; gov’t platforms to identify strategic opportunities and mapped out key stakeholders
  • Engaged and strengthened strategic partner/client relationships; discovery and educational meetings/briefings
  • Worked with Sr. leadership on market assessments and strategic pipeline to advance national opportunities

Underwriter

AIG Private Client Select
Boston
09.2013 - 02.2017
  • Worked with National retailers and wholesalers to produce profitable business
  • Developed business strategy to grow >10% within my region(s) annually along with the Admitted consumer line, Private Client Group
  • Partnered with sales/marketing; trained at a local, regional, and national level
  • Identified opportunities and recommended competitive terms and rates with proven results
  • Handled FAC accounts that pertained to my book of business

Senior Global Reinsurance Analyst

Lexington Ceded Re
Boston
09.2010 - 09.2013
  • Partnered with the Reinsurance officers and Commercial/Consumer units with the business planning process; 32 treaties annually; lending support, relationship mgt activities with brokers, and reinsurers
  • Involved in all aspects of the reinsurance placement process (FAC/Treaty); operational framework, details, and data review, applied analytics for accuracy, contracts and risk transfer sheets
  • Performed monthly/quarterly/annual reconciliations; loss summaries, exposure reporting, and profitability calculations and/or finance impacts to 'in force' reinsurance portfolios
  • Product line data review; catastrophe modeling inputs and/or per risk analysis
  • Ensured proper sign off from all parties throughout the life cycle of the reinsurance purchasing process.
  • Liaised with appropriate teams necessary for efficient reinsurance execution
  • Managed the counterparty(s) security framework to ensure that analysis is accurate, timely, and strengthened annually

Mgt Supervisor of Operations, Risk Specialist Companies

Lexington
Boston
06.2007 - 09.2010
  • Established with Mgt common company goals: $350 million portfolio, 39k policies and 30 programs.
  • Measured workflows for domestic and offshore outsourcing and mid-market ($25m-$100m) accounts for completeness and compliance for all lines of business
  • Reviewed and booked financial reporting; premium allocations for associated reinsurance.
  • Resolved Underwriting items for Accounting and Claims - admitted and non-admitted accounts.
  • Project Mgt. of Internal and State audit preparation and resolution complying with company and state regulation and requirements
  • Handled Surplus Lines unit and Compliance; regulatory state tax filings, policy/endorsement premiums, limits, and forms.
  • Provided technical training on system applications to support approximately 50 Underwriters/Assistants for efficiency and performance review.
  • Collaborated with Systems/IT on processes, recommendations and enhancements for our policy issuance systems and paperless workflow platform; originated reports, program matrices and workflow efficiencies.

Independent Sales/Agent/Broker

InsuranceExpress.com
Boston
10.2004 - 06.2007
  • Managed accounts for high risk Personal and Commercial book of business; proposals the binding for existing and new business/renewal policies
  • Created coverage solutions working with multiple insurance carriers for policyholders nationally.
  • Involved with compliance and legal discussions, underwriting guidelines, updates, regulations etc...

Sales/Consultant

Green Mountain Specialty Coffee Roasters
Burlington
09.2003 - 09.2004

Account Mgt – Seafood Purchasing Analysis

Darden restaurants
Orlando
01.1999 - 01.2003

Business Development/Sales

Brinker Int’l
Dallas
08.1994 - 09.1998

Operations

Harrods
Knightsbridge
06.1993 - 12.1993

Education

Bachelor of Arts - Interpersonal/Organizational Communication, Public Relations

West Virginia University
05.1993

Associate of Science - Business Administration

Cayuga Community College
05.1990

Skills

  • Risk assessment and market analysis
  • Policy writing and regulatory compliance
  • Strategic planning and portfolio management
  • Relationship management and mentoring
  • Effective communication

Affiliations

  • Masters Swim Program.

Certification

  • Yoga National Alliance Certification
  • CPRIA Designation

Timeline

Senior to Underwriting Specialist

PURE Programs
10.2019 - Current

Business Development Manager & Strategic Alliances

CMA
04.2017 - 10.2019

Underwriter

AIG Private Client Select
09.2013 - 02.2017

Senior Global Reinsurance Analyst

Lexington Ceded Re
09.2010 - 09.2013

Mgt Supervisor of Operations, Risk Specialist Companies

Lexington
06.2007 - 09.2010

Independent Sales/Agent/Broker

InsuranceExpress.com
10.2004 - 06.2007

Sales/Consultant

Green Mountain Specialty Coffee Roasters
09.2003 - 09.2004

Account Mgt – Seafood Purchasing Analysis

Darden restaurants
01.1999 - 01.2003

Business Development/Sales

Brinker Int’l
08.1994 - 09.1998

Operations

Harrods
06.1993 - 12.1993

Bachelor of Arts - Interpersonal/Organizational Communication, Public Relations

West Virginia University

Associate of Science - Business Administration

Cayuga Community College