Taking on Global Leadership in Insurance with Sierra Signorelli, Spencer Funding Their Future Honoree

Taking on Global Leadership in Insurance with Sierra Signorelli, Spencer Funding Their Future Honoree

July 14, 2026 · 41 min

About this episode

Sierra Signorelli discusses her career journey in the insurance industry and her passion for supporting women in the field.

Welcome to RIMScast. Your host is Justin Smulison, Business Content Manager at RIMS, the Risk and Insurance Management Society. In this episode, Justin interviews Spencer Funding Their Future Honoree, Sierra Signorelli, about her background in environmental science, what drew her into insurance, and what convinced her that this profession was where she wanted to build a career. They discuss her career path from environmental consulting to environmental insurance underwriting to leading a global team and to currently serving as CEO of U.S. and Commercial Insurance at Zurich, and the pivotal moments that changed the trajectory of her career. They discuss her passion for helping women make their way in the industry, and her activities to bring new talent into insurance careers. Justin and Sierra discuss the Spencer Educational Foundation and how Zurich's interest in nurturing new talent aligns with Spencer's work. Listen for Sierra's passion about the dynamic state of the insurance industry and how it can bring new risk solutions to companies. Key Takeaways: [:01] About RIMS and RIMScast. [:16] About this episode of RIMScast. Our guest is Sierra Signorelli, CEO of U.S. and…

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