Stefanie Winker, Rplu, Arm
About Stefanie Winker, Rplu, Arm
Stefanie Winker serves as the Director of Underwriting at RLI Insurance Company, where she has worked since 2021. With a strong background in underwriting and risk management, she specializes in Executive Liability lines for various organizations and holds multiple professional designations.
Work at RLI Insurance Company
Stefanie Winker has served as the Director of Underwriting at RLI Insurance Company since 2021. In this role, she manages Executive Liability lines of coverage for public, private, and non-profit organizations. Her responsibilities include developing innovative solutions and cultivating relationships within the industry. Prior to her current position, she worked as the Manager of Underwriting at RLI from 2016 to 2021.
Previous Experience in Underwriting
Before joining RLI Insurance Company, Stefanie Winker worked at Liberty International Underwriters as an Underwriting Specialist from 2010 to 2016. Her career also includes a role as an Account Manager at Woodruff Sawyer from 2007 to 2010 in the San Francisco Bay Area. These positions contributed to her extensive experience in the underwriting field.
Education and Professional Designations
Stefanie Winker earned a Bachelor of Science degree in Business Administration, Cum Laude, from California Polytechnic State University-San Luis Obispo, where she studied Finance and Economics from 2003 to 2007. She holds the Associate in Risk Management (ARM) designation, obtained in 2008, and the Registered Professional Liability Underwriter (RPLU) designation, earned in 2018. She has been a licensed CA State Producer (Property & Casualty) since 2007.
Expertise in Liability Insurance
Stefanie Winker possesses expertise in various areas of liability insurance, including Directors & Officers Liability, Employment Practices Liability, Fiduciary Liability, Private Equity/Venture Capital, Fidelity/Commercial Crime, and Cyber/Data Privacy & Security Liability. Her knowledge in these areas supports her role in managing Executive Liability lines of coverage.
Philosophy and Approach to Work
Stefanie Winker embraces the 'Learn by Doing' philosophy, which is inspired by the motto of California Polytechnic State University. This approach reflects her commitment to practical learning and continuous improvement in her professional endeavors.