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PRESENTERS

Lisa Doherty Kris Hill
Business Risk Partners QBE North America
Lisa Doherty, Founder and CEO of Kris Hill is President of QBE North
Business Risk Partners (BRP) has America’s Alternative Markets
assembled a group of talented, business, the largest of the
motivated, and experienced four business groups in the U.S.
individuals to create a successful Alternative Markets (AM) includes
specialty insurance underwriting firm. QBE’s Program business. A more
In 2000, Lisa and her sister, Linda than 25-year veteran to the
Boborodea, launched BRP, providing insurance industry, Kris is an accomplished leader with
specialty insurance products including E&O, D&O, EPLI, Cyber strong financial acumen, a global perspective, and a
and fidelity coverages. Since its inception, Lisa has led BRP knack for utilizing talent and resources effectively. Kris
in the development of an extensive distribution network and joined QBE in 2017 as Chief Financial Officer of QBE’s
expanded product offerings. Lisa’s commitment to technology North American Operations. Prior to QBE, Kris served in
has allowed BRP to develop a national portfolio of small/ a customer-facing role as Executive Vice President, Field
middle market commercial insurance buyers by providing Operations at Liberty Mutual, after having served for
excellent service and real-time information for decision- nearly four years as Senior Vice President, Chief Financial
making. Lisa began her insurance career as a Specialty Officer, Liberty Mutual, and three years as Senior Vice
Insurance Underwriter with AIG in New York City, then spent President, Chief Financial Officer at Liberty Mutual Safeco
several years as a D&O Underwriter at Executive Risk and Insurance. Kris earned a Bachelor of Science degree in
moved west to run the Pacific Northwest FINPRO practice of Accounting from the University of Connecticut School of
Marsh. She returned to the east coast to develop Executive Business. She is a Certified Public Accountant (CPA) and
Risk’s international operations. She left Executive Risk to began her career as an Audit Supervisor at Grant Thornton.
start BRP. Lisa has a BA from Brown University with a dual
concentration in International Relations and Economics.

Amy Malanaphy
Allianz Global Corporate & Specialty
Dawn D’Onofrio Amy Malanaphy is the North America
WKFC Underwriting Managers Head of MidCorp Programs for Allianz
As Chief Executive Officer and Global Corporate & Specialty. Prior to
President, Dawn D’Onofrio brings a her current appointment, Amy served
unique passion for underwriting and at Allianz in various leadership
innovation to the position. As the and technical roles across several
industry undergoes rapid changes, commercial insurance disciplines
Dawn remains dedicated to staying including Underwriting, Operations, Distribution and
in the lead by developing new Product Development. Amy managed underwriting and
underwriting technologies, creating and implementing operations teams responsible for property, casualty and
new strategic initiatives, and building a results-orientated specialty lines in both Allianz’ Middle Market and Program
company culture. As CUO (from 2011-2017), she was divisions. Amy brings a broad leadership and change
instrumental in program development and producing management background to the Allianz Group, as well
profitable underwriting results to capacity providers. In as a strong passion for underwriting and program
addition to her prior role of CUO, she has held positions as management and governance.
a wholesale broker, underwriting manager and program
manager for two national wholesale brokerages. Dawn
received her BA from the University of California, Santa
Barbara and earned her MA, Organizational Management
at Azusa Pacific University. She joined WKFC Underwriting
Managers in 2007.

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