Zurich’s Goldberg Joins Starr as Chief Underwriting Officer for Financial Lines

Beth Goldberg has joined Starr Companies as chief underwriting officer, Financial Lines. She will be responsible for sales, underwriting, profitability and growth.

Goldberg has 17 years of experience with international insurance companies and brokerages. She most recently was at Zurich North America as senior vice president and head of Middle Market for the Management Solutions Group. Prior to joining Zurich in 2007, Goldberg was assistant vice president at Hilb Rogal and Hobbs (HRH) where she specialized in the placement of management liability lines of coverage. Before HRH, she held various positions with American International Group’s Executive Liability Division over seven years.

Her areas of expertise include Directors & Officers Liability (public, private and not for profit) Employment Practices Liability, Fiduciary Liability, Crime, Lender Liability, Security & Privacy and Kidnap & Ransom.

She is a national board member of the Professional Liability Underwriting Society (PLUS) Foundation and serves as secretary of its eastern chapter.