Alden Defeo

About Alden Defeo

Seasoned and highly adaptable Insurance & Risk Management Leader known for working closely with a company’s executive leadership team to identify corporate risk tolerance and provide strategic plans to implement appropriate risk transfer solutions. Serves as an enterprise point person and subject matter expert for all insurance risk management-related matters across a global enterprise, including responsibility for managing the insurance carrier and broker relationships. Drives key initiatives and strategy to elevate the risk management function and to build systems and policies that scale as the business grows. Actively advises internal business partners on potential risks and coverage requirements for company initiatives.COMPETENCIES:Executive Leadership • Corporate Risk Management • Corporate Insurance Program • Captive Solutions • Self-Insured Risk Models • Value Protection/Enablement Strategies • Project Management • Effective Interpersonal Skills • Cross-functional Collaboration • Relationship Building & Nurturing • Strong Critical Thinking & Problem-Solving Skills • Excellent Written & Verbal Communication Skills • Organizational & Planning Skills COVERAGE LINE KNOWLEDGE:Commercial General Liability • Professional Liability • Medical Malpractice • Excess Liability • Commercial Auto • Commercial Property • Excess Property • Earthquake • Flood • Inland Marine • Ocean Marine • Workers Compensation (Guaranteed Cost, Large Deductibles, Retrospective Plans • Pollution Liability • Special Events • Builders Risk • Employment Practices Liability • Cyber Liability • Directors & Officers • Crime • Fiduciary • International.INDUSTRY EXPERIENCE:Healthcare • Food Manufacturing • Non-profits • Wholesale Distribution • Construction • Law Firms

Experience

1. Head of Insurance and Claims

   Envision

   May 2025 — Present

Education

• Oglethorpe University

  BS | Bachelor of Science (Pursued; three years)

  1995

Skills

• Casualty Insurance
• Risk Management
• Employment Practices Liability
• Claims Handling
• Customer Satisfaction
• General Insurance
• Property & Casualty Insurance
• Liability
• Inland Marine
• Underwriting
• Microsoft Word
• Microsoft Excel
• Claim Investigation
• Commercial Insurance
• Commercial Lines
• Leadership
• Claims Resolution
• Employee Benefits
• Umbrella Insurance
• Songs
• Homeowners
• Marketing
• Casualty
• Working with Brokers
• Microsoft Office
• Sales
• Brokers
• Negotiation
• Insurance
• Claims Management
• Music
• Claim
• Workers Compensation
• Professional Liability
• D&O
• Customer Service
• Legal Liability