Melissa Goto
About Melissa Goto
Melissa Goto serves as the President of Technology Insurance North America at Intact Insurance Specialty Solutions, where she oversees operations in the U.S. and Canada. With over two decades of experience in the insurance industry, she has held key positions at Travelers and Chubb, focusing on management liability and cyber insurance.
Work at Intact Insurance Specialty Solutions
Melissa Goto serves as the President of Technology Insurance North America at Intact Insurance Specialty Solutions. She has held this position since 2019 and is based in Seattle, Washington. In her role, she oversees the operations of the Technology Business Unit across both the U.S. and Canada. Her focus includes sectors such as Information Technology and Life Sciences. Goto is responsible for leading national underwriting teams and managing various insurance portfolios, including Cyber, Errors and Omissions (E&O), Property and Casualty (P&C), and Workers Compensation.
Previous Experience at Travelers
Prior to her current role, Melissa Goto worked at Travelers for 16 years, from 2001 to 2017, in the Greater Seattle Area. During her tenure, she held the position of Managing Director for the Western Region. Her experience at Travelers contributed to her extensive knowledge and expertise in the insurance industry, particularly in management liability and commercial insurance.
Experience at Chubb
Melissa Goto also held the position of Vice President at Chubb, where she worked in North American Commercial Insurance from 2017 to 2019 in Seattle, Washington. Her role involved overseeing various aspects of commercial insurance, further enhancing her experience in the insurance sector before transitioning to her current position at Intact Insurance Specialty Solutions.
Education and Expertise
Melissa Goto holds a Bachelor of Science degree in Business and Finance from Pacific Lutheran University. She also earned a Master of Business Administration (MBA) from the same institution, completing her studies from 2004 to 2006. Her educational background supports her extensive experience in the insurance industry, particularly in areas such as Management Liability, Cyber, Property and Casualty, and Surety.
Industry Experience and Focus
With over two decades of experience in the insurance industry, Melissa Goto has developed a strong focus on Management Liability, Cyber, Property and Casualty, and Surety. Her extensive background equips her with the skills necessary to navigate complex insurance landscapes and lead underwriting teams effectively.