Since 2005, Michele Comtois has been a member of the executive liability practice at Marsh & McLennan Agency [MMA], currently serving as its principal. With a background in finance and risk management, Comtois works directly with clients to provide strategic guidance and counsel in the areas of public company D&O liability.
Prior to joining the firm, Comtois was a senior underwriter at Arch Insurance Group in San Francisco, where she served in the executive assurance group. During her tenure at Arch, Comtois developed a book of business consisting primarily of public-and-private-company D&O and professional liability insurance. She also worked in the financial services field in Boston.
Comtois is a founding member of the Insurance Industry Charitable Foundation’s San Diego chapter. She currently holds board positions with the San Diego Venture Group and Athena San Diego, and she serves as the chair for GROW, a women’s initiative focused on attracting, retaining, educating and supporting the women of MMA.
