David M. Seder, J.D., LL.M, MBA, CPCU, ARe, ARM

David M. Seder, J.D., LL.M, MBA, CPCU, ARe, ARM

Infantry Officer

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  • Timeline

  • About me

    Insurance Leader

  • Education

    • University of Connecticut School of Law

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      Juris Doctor

      The UConn School of Law is one of the leading public law schools in the country. Founded in 1921, the Law School is accredited by the American Bar Association and is a member of the Association of American Law Schools. It offers a professional education of the highest quality that prepares its graduates for a lifetime of fulfilling service in any career they choose, including the bar, government, business, and education. The school's program emphasizes intellectual discipline and the… Show more The UConn School of Law is one of the leading public law schools in the country. Founded in 1921, the Law School is accredited by the American Bar Association and is a member of the Association of American Law Schools. It offers a professional education of the highest quality that prepares its graduates for a lifetime of fulfilling service in any career they choose, including the bar, government, business, and education. The school's program emphasizes intellectual discipline and the development of the professional analytic skills required to respond effectively to the challenge of continuing change in the law and in the society it serves. A Juris Doctor degree from UConn School of Law qualifies graduates for outstanding careers across the broadest spectrum of opportunities in the legal profession. Show less

    • The University of Connecticut School of Law

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      Master of Laws (LL.M.) Insurance Law

      Activities and Societies: Was awarded the Insurance Law Prize for distinguished scholarship in the field of Insurance Law and dedication to service to the community. The UCONN Law LL.M. in Insurance Law program is the top destination for lawyers and students from the U.S. and around the world who seek serious graduate training in insurance and financial services law. Its students study with the most sophisticated insurance law experts in the country.

    • Trinity College-Hartford

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      Master’s Degree Public Policy

      Trinity's Public Policy program aims to develop the skills required to articulate public issues, analyze alternative policies, facilitate the adoption and implementation of specific public choices, and evaluate their effects.In keeping with Trinity College’s traditional emphasis, the program embodies a liberal arts approach to public policy, which stresses the importance of the economic/technical component of making collective choices, and both normative and empirical analysis of policy… Show more Trinity's Public Policy program aims to develop the skills required to articulate public issues, analyze alternative policies, facilitate the adoption and implementation of specific public choices, and evaluate their effects.In keeping with Trinity College’s traditional emphasis, the program embodies a liberal arts approach to public policy, which stresses the importance of the economic/technical component of making collective choices, and both normative and empirical analysis of policy issues. Courses also typically draw from the theory and practice of a cross-section of humanities and social science disciplines. Show less

    • The University of Connecticut School of Business

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      Master of Business Administration (M.B.A.) International Business, Management
    • University of Connecticut

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      Certificate School Law

      Curriculum exploring the following issues:Educational technology (copyright, acceptable use policies, social media, “sexting,” cyberbullying, virtual education).Parent and student rights (search and seizure, student discipline, speech and religion, homeless children).Special education (individual educational plans, free and appropriate public education, least restrictive environment, student discipline).Employment (teacher termination, collective bargaining… Show more Curriculum exploring the following issues:Educational technology (copyright, acceptable use policies, social media, “sexting,” cyberbullying, virtual education).Parent and student rights (search and seizure, student discipline, speech and religion, homeless children).Special education (individual educational plans, free and appropriate public education, least restrictive environment, student discipline).Employment (teacher termination, collective bargaining, discrimination, speech protection, drug testing). Show less

    • University of Connecticut

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      BA Political Science, Sociology
    • Manchester Community College

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      AS Criminal Justice
  • Experience

    • Army National Guard

      Feb 1995 - Mar 2008
      Infantry Officer

      Direct, train, and lead infantry units in ground combat operations. Duties include directing deployment of infantry weapons, vehicles, and equipment; directing location, construction, and camouflage of infantry positions and equipment; managing field communications operations; coordinating with armor, artillery, and air support units; performing strategic and tactical planning, including battle plan development; and leading reconnaissance operations.

    • Travelers

      Aug 2000 - Aug 2020

      • Evaluate corporate/business unit reinsurance needs. Strategize with Actuarial, Finance, Legal, Reinsurance Accounting, Reinsurance Claims, and Business Unit leaders to design reinsurance programs and/or capital market solutions that meet corporate risk appetites, security requirements, underwriting needs and capacity for successful placement of reinsurance treaties• Present both innovative ideas and thoughtful analysis to Senior level management to assist them in reinsurance decisions• Prepare reinsurance proposals, draft contract wordings, and negotiate reinsurance treaties• Facilitate proper accounting and timely loss collection• Assist Business Units with automatic facultative and captive agreements• Develop and maintain reinsurance and capital market knowledge • Develop and maintain effective relationships with multiple levels of Senior Leaders of customers, Brokers, and Reinsurers• Consistently maintain strong understanding in market dynamics Show less • Spearheaded consolidation of field office operations and developed/enhanced current protocols• Assumed management of processing unit with direct reports responsible for internal financial reporting and processing functions. Report on same to senior management quarterly.• Make recommendations on where improvements can be made to increase productivity and efficiency in workflow, processes and systems• Responsible for managing, monitoring and coordinating complex environmental reinsurance claims for an entire legacy company• Actively engaged in the resolution/settlement of significant reinsurer disputes and commutations Show less

      • Director - Reinsurance Placement

        Jan 2016 - Aug 2020
      • Director - Reinsurance Operations

        Sept 2011 - Jan 2016
      • Senior Account Executive

        Aug 2000 - Sept 2011
    • United States Army

      Jan 2006 - May 2007
      Infantry Officer

      •Leader for 42 soldiers in a combat environment•Responsible for the security of a 120 personnel joint force team during over 275 combat operations•Mentored provincial government leaders regarding business development in the region

    • AXIS (AXIS Capital)

      Aug 2020 - Nov 2023
      • Lead - Risk Funding Operations

        Nov 2022 - Nov 2023
      • Risk Funding - Ceded

        Aug 2020 - Nov 2022
    • USPTO

      Nov 2024 - now
      Examining Attorney
  • Licenses & Certifications

    • Associate in Fidelity and Surety Bonding (AFSB) - In Progress

      The Institutes
    • Associate in Risk Management (ARM)

      The Institutes
      Aug 2013
    • Associate in Reinsurance (ARe)

      The Institutes
      Mar 2013
    • Chartered Property Casualty Underwriter

      The Institutes
      Jan 2017
  • Honors & Awards

    • Awarded to David M. Seder, J.D., LL.M, MBA, CPCU, ARe, ARM
      Insurance Law Prize University of Connecticut School of Law May 2015 Was awarded the Insurance Law Prize for distinguished scholarship in the field of Insurance Law and dedication to service to the community.
  • Volunteer Experience

    • Volunteer

      Issued by Connecticut Veterans Legal Center on Aug 2017
      Connecticut Veterans Legal CenterAssociated with David M. Seder, J.D., LL.M, MBA, CPCU, ARe, ARM
    • Chairman

      Issued by Capital Community College Foundation and Advisory Board on Oct 2013
      Capital Community College Foundation and Advisory BoardAssociated with David M. Seder, J.D., LL.M, MBA, CPCU, ARe, ARM
    • Board Member

      Issued by Capital Community College Foundation and Advisory Board on Oct 2011
      Capital Community College Foundation and Advisory BoardAssociated with David M. Seder, J.D., LL.M, MBA, CPCU, ARe, ARM
    • Co-Chair

      Issued by Travelers Military & Veterans Diversity Network on Jan 2013
      Travelers Military & Veterans Diversity NetworkAssociated with David M. Seder, J.D., LL.M, MBA, CPCU, ARe, ARM