Wells Fargo Names Pearson VP, Professional Risk Group Cyber Risk

San Francisco, Calif.-based Wells Fargo Insurance named Rebecca Pearson vice president for its professional risk group’s technology, privacy and network risk practice.

Pearson will advise clients on professional liability, technology errors and omissions, network security, and privacy related lines of coverage. Supporting national operations with a specific focus on the West Coast, Pearson will also provide market negotiations, policy analysis and placement, policy administration and claims advocacy services.

Pearson will report to Meredith Schnur, senior vice president of the professional risk group, and will be based in San Francisco.

Pearson was most recently the national subject matter expert on cyber risk and errors and omissions-related business for Hays Companies. Prior to joining the insurance industry, she was a practicing attorney in San Francisco, serving as litigator in Shook, Hardy & Bacon’s national products liability group, and then Hanson, Bridgett’s insurance coverage litigation group.

Wells Fargo Insurance is part of Wells Fargo & Co., a financial services company with $1.4 trillion in assets.

Topics Cyber