Darcy Shapiro
About Darcy Shapiro
Darcy Shapiro is the Chief Operating Officer, Americas at Cover Genius, with extensive experience in insurance operations and legal aspects within the insuretech industry.
Chief Operating Officer, Americas at Cover Genius
Darcy Shapiro has held the position of Chief Operating Officer, Americas at Cover Genius since 2018. Based in the New York City Metropolitan Area, Shapiro leads the operational strategies and processes within the region, focusing on optimizing efficiency and compliance in the insurance and technology sectors.
Professional Experience in Insurance Operations
Shapiro's career is marked by significant roles in insurance operations and management. She served as Product Director at The Hartford from 2017 to 2018. Prior to that, she was a Cyber Claim Officer at Liberty International Underwriters between 2015 and 2017. Her roles have spanned various facets of the insurance industry, including complex director positions at AIG from 2008 to 2013.
Educational Background and Legal Training
Darcy Shapiro completed her Juris Doctor (J.D.) at Fordham University School of Law between 2003 and 2006. She also holds a Bachelor of Arts in English and Computer Applications from the University of Notre Dame, where she studied from 1997 to 2001. Her education has provided a robust foundation for her roles in strategy, compliance, and legal aspects of the insuretech industry.
Early Career and Legal Expertise
Shapiro started her career as an Associate at Martin Clearwater & Bell LLP from 2006 to 2008 after completing a three-month internship at the United States Court of Federal Claims in 2005. These early roles in the legal field contributed to her deep understanding of legal processes, which she has effectively applied to her subsequent positions in the insurance industry.
Content and Media Director at Cribsters, LLC
From 2013 to 2015, Darcy Shapiro worked in London, United Kingdom, as the Director of Content and Media for Cribsters, LLC. In this role, she oversaw content strategy and digital media, further diversifying her professional experience outside the insurance and legal domains.