Michele Fassbender
About Michele Fassbender
Michele Fassbender serves as the Vice President of Care Legal at State Auto Insurance, where she has developed key compliance and analysis units since 2015. With a background in law and sociology, she previously held roles including Managing Attorney and Regional Managing Attorney at the same company.
Work at State Auto Insurance
Michele Fassbender has held several positions at State Auto Insurance, currently serving as the Vice President of Care Legal since 2015. In this role, she has designed and built both an internal Medicare Compliance Unit and an internal Coverage Analysis Unit. Prior to her current position, she worked as a Managing Attorney from 2009 to 2014 and as a Regional Managing Attorney from 2014 to 2015. During her tenure, she established a robust quality audit process that relied on data and metric analysis, contributing to the success of the CARE Division.
Education and Expertise
Michele Fassbender earned her Bachelor of Arts in Sociology from Tulane University, where she studied from 1991 to 1995. She furthered her education at Mississippi College School of Law, obtaining her Doctor of Law (J.D.) degree from 1995 to 1998. Her educational background provides a strong foundation for her legal expertise, particularly in the areas of compliance and coverage analysis within the insurance industry.
Background
Michele Fassbender has a professional background that spans over a decade in the legal field, particularly within the insurance sector. Her career at State Auto Insurance has been marked by progressive roles, starting as a Managing Attorney and advancing to her current position as Vice President of Care Legal. Her experience includes significant contributions to compliance and legal processes that support the company's operations.
Achievements
Throughout her career at State Auto Insurance, Michele Fassbender has achieved several key milestones. She designed and implemented an internal Medicare Compliance Unit and an internal Coverage Analysis Unit, enhancing the company's compliance capabilities. Additionally, she refined the existing panel counsel program, demonstrating her commitment to improving legal processes and outcomes within the organization.