Kate Scott
About Kate Scott
Kate Scott is the North Midwest Segment Leader and Senior Vice President at Gallagher Re in Chicago, Illinois, with extensive experience in the reinsurance industry.
Professional Roles at Gallagher Re
Kate Scott currently holds two significant roles at Gallagher Re in Chicago, Illinois. She operates as the North Midwest Segment Leader and also serves as a Senior Vice President. In these roles, she is responsible for managing North Midwest prospecting efforts, working closely with insurance companies across the US and reinsurers globally to incorporate enterprise risk management.
Previous Experience at Willis Re
Prior to joining Gallagher Re, Kate Scott worked at Willis Re in various capacities from 2011 to 2021. Her positions included North Midwest Segment Leader and Senior Vice President. She also co-chaired Willis Re North America's Inclusion and Diversity Committee. Her roles at Willis Re spanned multiple locations including Chicago, Illinois, and London, United Kingdom.
Educational Background
Kate Scott has a diverse educational background. She earned a Bachelor of Arts (Hons) in American Studies from the University of Nottingham, where she studied from 2007 to 2011. During her study, she spent a year abroad at the University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign. She also achieved an Advanced Diploma in Insurance from the Chartered Insurance Institute, studied from 2011 to 2014.
Early Career and Various Roles
Before her tenure at Willis Re and Gallagher Re, Kate Scott held various roles that built her foundational skills. She worked as a Student Telephone Fundraiser at the University of Nottingham, a Ticket Sales and Information Assistant at The Royal Household, and a Customer Service Assistant at Harrods. These roles, combined with her educational experiences, have contributed to her expertise in client management and service.
Expertise in Client Management
Kate Scott has demonstrated robust expertise in developing content campaigns and advancing the pipeline of new sales opportunities. At Gallagher Re, she tailors growth opportunities to best meet the needs of her clients, ensuring they benefit from specialized enterprise risk management solutions. Her experience spans from managing large prospecting efforts to working with key stakeholders in the insurance and reinsurance sectors.