Michael Carmody
About Michael Carmody
Michael Carmody serves as the Director of Claims for the Northeast Region at MEMIC, a position he has held since 2018. He has extensive experience in claims management, having previously worked at various insurance companies and served in the U.S. Navy.
Work at MEMIC
Michael Carmody has served as the Director of Claims for the Northeast Region at MEMIC since 2018. In this role, he oversees claims operations and strategies within the region, ensuring efficient service delivery and compliance with industry standards. Prior to his current position, he worked as the Regional Claims Manager at MEMIC from 2015 to 2018, where he managed claims processes and led a team in Albany, New York.
Previous Experience in Insurance
Before joining MEMIC, Michael Carmody held various positions in the insurance industry. He worked at AmTrust North America as the Workers Compensation Unit Manager from 2014 to 2015. His experience also includes a role as Claims Service Manager at Fireman's Fund Insurance Company from 1993 to 1996 and as Claims Adjuster/Claims Supervisor at Travelers Insurance Company from 1989 to 1992. Additionally, he served as AVP Claims at Cool Insuring Agency, Inc. from 1999 to 2009.
Military Background
Michael Carmody served in the US Navy from 1983 to 1987, achieving the rank of Petty Officer Second Class. He was stationed on the USS Harlan County (LST-1196) during his service. This experience contributed to his leadership skills and discipline, which he later applied in his professional career.
Education and Expertise
Michael Carmody studied at the State University of New York College of Agriculture and Technology at Cobleskill, where he earned an Associate of Arts and Sciences (AAS) degree in Business Administration and Management from 1980 to 1983. He furthered his education at the State University of New York College at Old Westbury, obtaining a Bachelor of Arts (BA) in Sociology from 1987 to 1989. His educational background supports his expertise in claims management and operations.