Mark Swantek

Founder and principal

Mark has worked on every side of a commercial insurance placement: as coverage counsel, as a large-account specialty broker at Marsh, and as an underwriter at Markel. He founded Swantek Advisory Services to bring that experience to companies carrying large-company exposures without a large-company risk department.

Experience

Coverage counsel

Represented insurers and policyholders in directors and officers, errors and omissions, professional, and employment practices liability coverage matters, including reservation of rights positions and claims monitoring.

Marsh

Specialty broker on large corporate accounts, working with risk managers who reported to treasury, the CFO, or the general counsel, including through acquisitions and spinoffs. Structured and placed cyber and technology errors and omissions programs, from tower construction and manuscript wording to market strategy for complex risks.

Markel

Underwrote specialty professional and management liability, with authority over pricing, attachment, retention, and wording.

Insurance technology

Founding commercial hire at an AI company building coverage analysis and underwriting tools for brokers, insurers, and corporate risk teams, responsible for solution design and enterprise diligence.

Credentials

Attorney
Licensed in Illinois
Insurance producer
Licensed in Illinois
Juris Doctor
Magna cum laude, UIC John Marshall Law School
CIPP/US
Certified Information Privacy Professional, International Association of Privacy Professionals

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