Thomas Cooper
Claims Technical Director, Excess Liability Division, Great American Insurance Group
- Role
- Claims Technical Director, Excess Liability Division at Great American Insurance Group
- Location
- New Orleans, LA, US
- LinkedIn followers
- 500 followers
About Thomas Cooper
In light of the rapidly evolving, global business environment, stable and visionary leadership is needed in order to navigate complex challenges and shifting priorities, while driving continuous growth and transformation. I have dedicated my career in processing large-scale, complex, and often catastrophic cases for Fortune 100 companies nationwide, leveraging my legal expertise to effectively negotiate and secure settlements for my companies. I am seasoned across both primary and excess claims and I continuously remain current on existing and emerging industry legislation and trends. I consider it a privilege to elevate the standard of excellence in my roles and I am committed to raising future industry leaders through mentoring, coaching, training, and professional development opportunities. Areas of Expertise• Primary & Excess Claim Management• Claims Processing & Executive Leadership• Contract Planning & Negotiations• Technical & Tactical Implementation• Risk Assessment & Mitigation• Legal & Regulatory Compliance• Continuous Process Improvements• Strategic Direction & Execution• Interdepartmental Collaboration• Supervision / Training / Mentoring• Cross-Functional Team Leadership• Issue Identification & Resolution• Client & Stakeholder Relationships • Data Analytics / KPIs / Performance• Budget & Cost Control Initiatives• Industry Legislation & Emerging TrendsWhen I\'m not driving organizational excellence, you can usually find me at the Nola Gold Rugby match, running the crescent city classic or at the opera or jazz club. I am always looking to expand my professional network.Please feel free to connect with me through this platform.
Experience
Claims Technical Director, Excess Liability Division
Great American Insurance Group
May 2025 — Present · New Orleans, LA, US
Education
Cornell University
Bachelor of Science, Political Science and Government
University of Oxford
International and Comparative Law
Rutgers Law School
J.D.
University at Buffalo
M.A., Political Science
Skills
- Risk Management
- Casualty
- Subrogation
- Insurance Law
- Product Liability
- Insurance
- Litigation Management
- Litigation
- Claim
- Mediation
- Claims Management
- Liability
- Property & Casualty Insurance
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