Andrew Rothseid
About Andrew Rothseid
Andrew Rothseid is a Partner and Head of Legacy at Gallagher Re in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, with over 25 years of experience in the global insurance and reinsurance industries.
Current Position
Andrew Rothseid is currently a Partner and Head of Legacy at Gallagher Re. He is based in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States. His role involves overseeing legacy operations, focusing on the management and resolution of legacy insurance and reinsurance liabilities.
Previous Roles and Experience
Andrew Rothseid has an extensive career in various high-profile positions. He served as an Independent Non-Executive Director at Pioneer Underwriters in New York, where he was involved in risk, compliance, claims, and underwriting team reviews from 2015 to 2018. He also worked at ACA Financial Guaranty Corporation as a Director from 2008 to 2015, focusing on risk remediation, audit, compensation, corporate governance, and internal review. Additionally, he was a Principal at RunOff Re.Solve LLC from 2008 to 2021, providing turnaround and restructuring services to global insurers and reinsurers. His other notable roles include Partner at PwC, Consultant & Managing Director at Dominion Insurance Company Ltd and B. D. Cooke & Partners Ltd, General Counsel and Director at Consolidated International Group, and Attorney at notable law firms such as Montgomery, McCracken, Walker & Rhoads, LLP, and White and Williams LLP.
Educational Background
Andrew Rothseid earned his Bachelor of Arts in European History from the University of Pennsylvania. He later pursued a Juris Doctor degree from Tulane University Law School. His educational background laid a strong foundation for his extensive career in law and the insurance industry.
Industry Expertise
Andrew Rothseid has over 25 years of experience in the global insurance and reinsurance industries. His areas of expertise include corporate governance, regulatory compliance, risk and claims management, and business operations. He has been recognized as an expert on run-off and advisory services and has served as an expert witness on these topics. His core competencies also encompass arbitration and mediation, claims management, contract negotiations, due diligence, enterprise risk management, insurance insolvency, litigation management, mergers and acquisitions, and underwriting management.
Legal Qualifications
Andrew Rothseid is admitted to practice law in both Pennsylvania and New York. His legal experience includes serving as General Counsel to US and Bermudian property and casualty insurers and reinsurers. He began his legal career as a Law Clerk at the Philadelphia County Court of Common Pleas, followed by roles as an Attorney at White and Williams LLP and Montgomery, McCracken, Walker & Rhoads, LLP.