Global catastrophe modeling company, KatRisk, has announced the appointment of Jeffrey Chen as its new Chief Executive Officer (CEO), based out of San Francisco.
Chen is a market veteran with more than two decades of experience in the industry, serving in several leadership positions.
He joins Katrisk from Verikai, where he has served as the President, CEO, Chief Revenue Officer, and Vice President of Sales in the last three years.
As the President and CEO, Chen led the organization through a successful exit in December 2022 and acquisition by American Financial Group.
His prior responsibilities as the Chief Revenue Officer included direct oversight and responsibility of company PNL, hiring and managing all company team leads, and he was also responsible for scaling all company functions including Product, Engineering, Data Science, and GTM functions.
Previously, Chen served as the Director Of Business Development at Formation. He was also at Guidewire Software for more than five years in various positions including Senior Director, Cloud Strategy/Delivery, and Head of Global Value Consulting.
Chen has also held positions at Value Consulting, Slalom Consulting, PwC, CARANA Corporation, and BEARINGPOINT, INC.
